Custodian

Thomas College; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

403(b) matching

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Thirteen paid holidays

On-site gym

Meal discounts

Free employee tuition

Job summary

Thomas College is accepting applications for a custodian on the first shift. The role involves cleaning and maintaining residence halls and other areas to support a clean, safe living and learning environment.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, window cleaning, and routine maintenance. Candidates should be able to lift 50 lbs, possess a high school diploma or GED, have a valid driver's license, be computer‑literate, and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or GED required; experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Comfortable with computer systems and applications.
• Pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and mop floors.
• Clean windows, toilets, showers, and other surfaces.
• Seasonal duties include entryway light snow removal and salting.
• Operate any job‑related mechanical devices.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Driver's license

Computer literacy

Background check

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Thomas College, located in beautiful Waterville, Maine, is defining what it means to be the College of the Future. With a strong commitment to innovation, career readiness, and community partnerships, Thomas College is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of Maine's top colleges for social mobility. Our distinctive Guaranteed Job Program, accelerated undergraduate degrees, and flexible graduate programs empower students to advance faster in business, entrepreneurship, education, technology, applied STEM, and arts & science fields. At Thomas, belonging isn't a buzzword; it's a promise. We create a supportive, welcoming environment where every student is seen, valued, and prepared to thrive in a rapidly changing world. For more information visit Thomas.edu.

Thomas College offers the ability for full-time employees and dependents/spouses to earn an undergraduate and/or graduate degree tuition free. Graduate programs are subject to taxes.

Position

Thomas College is accepting applications to fill a custodian position on the first shift. The position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining specific areas of residence halls and other areas.

Responsibilities

• Sweep and mop floors
• Clean windows, toilets, showers, and other surfaces
• Seasonal duties include entryway light snow removal and salting
• Operate any job‑related mechanical devices

Qualifications

• Be able to lift 50 lbs
• High school diploma or GED required; experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• Comfortable with computer systems and applications
• Pass a criminal background check

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 6% 403(b) matching plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick leave
• Thirteen paid holidays
• On‑site gym
• Meal discounts
• Free tuition for employees, spouses, and dependent children

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and names of three professional references. Please include an email address on your application materials.

Thomas College is an equal opportunity employer.

Thomas College's mission is to prepare students for success in their personal and professional lives, and for leadership and service in their communities.