Custodian

Middlesex College

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 46,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential
Pension Eligible

Job summary

Middlesex College in Edison, NJ is seeking a Custodian for the Edison Main Campus. The role is full-time with a night shift from 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., offering a salary of $42,000 annually and a 40-hour workweek.

Responsibilities include cleaning floors and fixtures, maintaining lavatory supplies, moving equipment, collecting trash, and handling glass surfaces. Two years of custodial experience and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

  • Two (2) years previous custodial experience.
  • Experience in operating machinery related to custodial activities.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Cleans all floor areas in designated work locations, including vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, or buffing.
  • Dusts, cleans, or polishes furniture and fixtures.
  • Checks and replaces necessary lavatory supplies.
  • Assists with the moving of furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment.
  • Collects trash from receptacles through the buildings.
  • Cleans and washes glass surfaces, ceilings, and walls.
  • Shovels, salts, and/or sands walks, stairs, building entrances as directed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Custodial experience
Operate custodial machinery
Lift up to 50 pounds
Work under minimum supervision

Job description

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Custodian

Full Time Edison Main Campus, Edison, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2337

Salary: $42,000.00 Annually

Three Positions Available

Custodian – Multiple Positions Available

SALARY: $42,000 Annually

OPENING DATE: 10/2/2026

UNIT: Teamsters

DEPARTMENT: Facilities Maintenance

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. 1. Cleans all floor areas in designated work locations, including vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, or buffing.
  2. 2. Dusts, cleans, or polishes furniture and fixtures.
  3. 3. Checks and replaces necessary lavatory supplies.
  4. 4. Assists with the moving of furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment.
  5. 5. Collects trash from receptacles through the buildings.
  6. 6. Cleans and washes glass surfaces, ceilings, and walls.
  7. 7. Shovels, salts, and/or sands walks, stairs, building entrances as directed.
  8. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two (2) years previous custodial experience
  • Experience in operating machinery related to custodial activities
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Multiple positions available

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Half-Hour Lunch

Shift differential of $4,160

Three Positions Available

Custodian – Multiple Positions Available

SALARY: $42,000 Annually

OPENING DATE: 10/2/2026

CLOSING DATE: Until Position Filled

UNIT: Teamsters

DEPARTMENT: Facilities Maintenance

REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Custodial Services

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. 1. Cleans all floor areas in designated work locations, including vacuuming, shampooing, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, or buffing.
  2. 2. Dusts, cleans, or polishes furniture and fixtures.
  3. 3. Checks and replaces necessary lavatory supplies.
  4. 4. Assists with the moving of furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment.
  5. 5. Collects trash from receptacles through the buildings.
  6. 6. Cleans and washes glass surfaces, ceilings, and walls.
  7. 7. Shovels, salts, and/or sands walks, stairs, building entrances as directed.
  8. 8. Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Two (2) years previous custodial experience
  • Experience in operating machinery related to custodial activities
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to work under minimum supervision

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

Multiple positions available

SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

40 Hours per Week

Half-Hour Lunch

Shift differential of $4,160

RETIREMENT: Pension Eligible

Any Middlesex College employee hired after September 1, 2011 will have to meet the New Jersey residency law requirement

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