Campus Facilities Custodian – Morning & Weekend Shifts

Quinnipiac University; North Haven (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Education benefits

Job summary

Quinnipiac University is seeking a full-time Custodian on the North Haven campus to maintain cleanliness across facilities. The role includes event setup, snow removal, grounds work, and safe operation of vehicles, with shifts Monday/Tuesday/Friday 6:00am–2:30pm and Saturday/Sunday 7:30am–4:00pm.

Strong attention to detail, customer service, and the ability to work independently are essential. A CT driver’s license is required and safety checks are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance and custodial duties is required.
• A valid CT driver’s license is required.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Physical ability to perform custodial tasks, including lifting and moving up to 25lbs.
• Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Sweeping, mopping, dusting, cleaning windows, washing walls, cleaning lavatories, polishing metal and wood, washing, stripping and waxing floors and emptying trash receptacles.
• Assisting in setting up events as required, including moving furniture.
• Shoveling snow and sand in the immediate area around doorways.
• Grounds work around the immediate vicinity of buildings.
• Operate company vehicles safely.
• Replace light bulbs to ensure a safe and well-lit environment.
• Perform spot painting tasks, not patching.
• Change ceiling tiles, including cutting tiles, by consent.
• Unclog toilets, sinks, and showers with the aid of a plunger.
• Platform cleaning, by consent.
• Working from an 8ft ladder for certain cleaning tasks.
• Locking and unlocking premises.
• Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for our students, faculty, and staff.
• Other related work as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Follow instructions

Independent work

Customer service

Team collaboration

Job description

Quinnipiac University is seeking a full-time Custodian on the North Haven campus to maintain cleanliness across facilities. The role includes event setup, snow removal, grounds work, and safe operation of vehicles, with shifts Monday/Tuesday/Friday 6:00am–2:30pm and Saturday/Sunday 7:30am–4:00pm.

Strong attention to detail, customer service, and the ability to work independently are essential. A CT driver’s license is required and safety checks are part of the process.