Custodian Maintainer I, Floater (Day Shift)

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Maintainer I, Custodian - Floater to perform custodial maintenance tasks across campus facilities, supporting a diverse student body and university operations.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift heavy objects, and the capacity to work Sunday through Thursday with some weekend days off. The position is full-time, AFSCME unit, with essential snow removal duties during winter.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and maintain a safe working environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
• Ability to understand and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn proper cleaning methods and use of cleaning equipment.
• Willingness and ability to lift and carry heavy objects, physical stamina, ability to shovel snow.
• Willingness and ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to climb and work on ladders and scaffolds.
• Ability to interact tactfully with others.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
• Perform custodial maintenance of campus facilities including academic, residential, administrative, research, athletic, dining, and campus facilities.
• Thoroughly clean and maintain campus facilities, including restrooms and showers.
• Sweep walkways, vacuum, shampoo and extract carpeting, scrub, wax, and buff floors.
• Polish furniture and woodwork.
• Move and reset furniture in residential and academic buildings.
• Removal of trash including broken and worn materials.
• Perform a variety of related indoor/outdoor general maintenance tasks including snow removal.
• Maintainers are designated as essential personnel with required snow removal duties.

Skills

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Lifting / moving heavy objects

Communication

Use of cleaning equipment

Job description

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Maintainer I, Custodian - Floater to perform custodial maintenance tasks across campus facilities, supporting a diverse student body and university operations.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift heavy objects, and the capacity to work Sunday through Thursday with some weekend days off. The position is full-time, AFSCME unit, with essential snow removal duties during winter.