Facilities & Grounds Environmental Technician

Columbus House; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Columbus House is seeking an Environmental Services Worker in Middletown, CT to help clean and maintain multiple facilities. The role supports trauma-informed service values and prioritizes safety, trust, and collaboration in a homeless services environment.

Under the Facilities Manager, duties include grounds work, interior cleaning, and documentation. Schedule is 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, with benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow directions and accept supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills for time keeping and email.
• Culturally competent with teamwork.
• Strong empathic skills and reliability.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain grounds including grass cutting, shrub pruning, snow removal and de-icing.
• Reliably transport staff, materials, supplies and tools throughout Connecticut.
• Clean and maintain interior spaces including kitchens, bathrooms, offices, dining areas, residential spaces and common areas.
• Complete all required documentation and reporting.
• Participate in staff meetings as directed.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

High School Diploma

Follow directions

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Cultural competence

Empathy

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Columbus House is seeking an Environmental Services Worker in Middletown, CT to help clean and maintain multiple facilities. The role supports trauma-informed service values and prioritizes safety, trust, and collaboration in a homeless services environment.

Under the Facilities Manager, duties include grounds work, interior cleaning, and documentation. Schedule is 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, with benefits for full-time staff.