Janitor/Custodian - Bangor

Maine Staffing Group; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Maine Staffing Group is seeking a dependable Janitor/Custodian in Bangor to maintain indoor and outdoor facilities, vehicles, and shared spaces. You’ll perform floor care, clean restrooms, and ensure safe walkways while providing friendly service to customers and visitors.

This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions in a dynamic environment, with duties spanning buildings, vehicles, and outdoor areas.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning methods, supplies, and equipment.
• Ability to safely use custodial tools and materials.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Friendly attitude and ability to interact with the public.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain floors, hallways, restrooms, and common areas.
• Wash windows, vacuum carpets, and perform routine floor care.
• Clean and maintain buses, vans, and bus shelters.
• Remove trash and recyclables from buildings, vehicles, and outdoor areas.
• Keep walkways, stairs, and handicap ramps safe by removing snow and ice and applying salt or ice melt when needed.
• Assist customers and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Monitor and inventory cleaning supplies.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Cleaning methods knowledge

Custodial tool use

Attention to detail

Friendly customer interaction

Verbal/written instruction follow

Physical stamina and lifting

Job description

Immediate Need - Janitor/Custodian in Bangor

Are you someone who takes pride in keeping spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? We're looking for a dependable and hardworking Janitor/Custodian to help maintain indoor/outdoor facilities, vehicles, and general areas. This is an important role that helps create a positive experience for everyone who visits and uses our services.

What You'll Do:

• Clean and maintain floors, hallways, restrooms, and common areas
• Wash windows, vacuum carpets, and perform routine floor care
• Clean and maintain buses, vans, and bus shelters
• Remove trash and recyclables from buildings, vehicles, and outdoor areas
• Keep walkways, stairs, and handicap ramps safe by removing snow and ice and applying salt or ice melt when needed
• Assist customers and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Monitor and inventory cleaning supplies
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines

What We're Looking For:

• Knowledge of cleaning methods, supplies, and equipment
• Ability to safely use custodial tools and materials
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Friendly attitude and ability to interact with the public
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods

Working Conditions:

This position involves working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Duties require moderate physical activity, including bending, stooping, lifting, and handling cleaning products.

If you enjoy hands‑on work and making a difference through maintaining clean and safe environments, we'd love to hear from you!