Part-Time Evening Custodian

Biddeford, Maine; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

A municipal organization in Biddeford, Maine seeks a Part-Time Evening Custodian to assist the custodial crew at the Community Center. The role includes regular cleaning, maintenance, and ensuring building security. Candidates must be 18 or older with a willingness to work both independently and as part of a team, ideally with some cleaning experience. Typical schedule is weeknights from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, on a part-time basis. The position offers a pay range of $17 to $18 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Experience in cleaning preferred but not required.
• Demonstrates commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of Community Center facilities.
• Assist custodial crew in daily cleaning and maintenance.
• Perform semi-skilled repairs like painting and minor fixes.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively in English

Experience in cleaning and/or building maintenance

Ability to work independently with little supervision

Team player mentality

Understanding of cleaning equipment and practices

Job description

Overview

The City of Biddeford, a coastal Maine community, is seeking dynamic people to join our award-winning team of professionals. You will be highly motivated and possess a strong desire to make a difference in the daily lives of citizens. The Part-Time Evening Custodian operates under the Facilities Division and assists the custodial crew with daily cleaning, maintenance, and security of the Community Center.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning restrooms
• Vacuuming, sweeping, and cleaning floors
• Washing windows, doing laundry, moving furniture, setting up rooms for programs
• Building security (unlocking and locking facility)
• Snow and ice removal (as needed)
• Seasonal lawncare and light gardening
• Perform semi-skilled maintenance repairs such as painting and minor fixes
• Consistently arrives to work on time
• Takes responsibility for own actions and listens well to others
• Treats everyone with respect and consideration
• Interacts positively and politely with the general public
• Maintains professional standards for ethics, policies, and procedures
• Maintain a safe, organized space
• Other duties may be assigned

Required Qualifications

• Age 18 or older
• Ability to work well with others and independently, with little supervision
• Able to communicate effectively in the English language (internally and with the public)
• Experience in cleaning and/or building maintenance preferred
• Basic understanding of cleaning equipment and practices
• Ability to move and operate cleaning equipment
• Flexible and a team player
• A willingness to demonstrate a commitment to the City of Biddeford's work around diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Biddeford’s mission is to cultivate and sustain a diverse, inclusive, equitable, welcoming, and belonging-based workplace where employees actively practice solidarity for the greater good of the work environment and employee experience.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the City of Biddeford shall employ, develop, and work to maintain the best qualified person(s) available without discrimination to: age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, dimensions of gender, disability, citizenship, veterans’ status, ancestry, national origin, and/or political affiliation or any other status protected by law.

Equitable access to services and employment is available and those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to this application and/or the interview process should notify the Deputy HR Director at 207.286.0589.

Job Type: Part-time, non-seasonal

Salary:$17 - $18 per hour

Schedule:10 - 29 hours per week, Monday- Friday weeknights; 5:00pm-10:00pm is the typical schedule. Weekend schedules limited to one Saturday per month.

Work Location:In-person