Custodian - PT

Southeast Community College; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 21,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

TIAA retirement plan

Eligibility for group vision plan

Job summary

A local educational institution in Milford is seeking a part-time Custodian to maintain cleanliness and order. Responsibilities include cleaning various surfaces, managing waste, and ensuring safety protocols when using cleaning chemicals. Candidates must be at least 16 years old, hold a valid driver's license, and have a year of custodial experience. The salary offered is $15.32 per hour, with benefits including a retirement plan and group vision plan eligibility.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Valid driver's license.
• Minimum one year of custodial work experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect various surfaces and restrooms.
• Vacuum and empty trash cans.
• Assist with room set-ups and equipment.
• Maintain safety using chemicals responsibly.

Skills

Cleaning and disinfecting

Operating floor-cleaning equipment

Chemical safety

Flexibility in hours

Education

High school graduate or GED

AAS degree in a related technical area

Job description

Custodian – PT

Position Title: Custodian – PT

Department: Physical Plant

Location: Milford

Job Category: Support Staff

Job Type: Part‑time

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Superintendent, Physical Plant, the Custodian is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and orderliness inside and outside assigned areas, and for waste removal. Regular work is 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, trash receptacles, and mop restroom floors.
• Clean surfaces: mirrors, handrails, floors, walls, windows, file cabinets, blinds, shelves, tables, chairs, dry‑erase boards, ceilings, diffusers, and air ducts.
• Vacuum, empty trash cans, and replace liners.
• Secure areas by locking doors and turning off lights before leaving.
• Assist with room set‑ups, transporting tables and chairs, installing floor coverings, and setting up stage, podium, and sporting equipment.
• Maintain safety by using chemicals responsibly, displaying wet‑floor signs, and ensuring emergency eye‑wash stations are operational.

Essential Functions

• Work safely with cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Operate floor‑cleaning equipment, including high‑suction machines, and apply finishes to concrete and tile floors.
• Maintain chemical safety, including labeling and spill response.
• Work flexible hours and locations as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum one year of custodial work experience.

Desired Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• AAS degree in a related technical area.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: $15.32 per hour.

Part‑time regular employees are eligible for the TIAA retirement plan through a Roth, SRA, or 457(B) account. Eligibility for group vision plan through employee‑paid premiums.

Application

Apply by posting close date: 06/30/2026. Required documents: Resume, Cover Letter.

EEO and Diversity Statement

Work toward creating a welcoming, inclusive, equitable, and productive work environment. Commit to fostering and maintaining a safe environment of respect and inclusion for all employees and students, and promote the College’s policies related to access, fair employment, and diversity.