Part-Time Morning Custodian — Campus Cleaning & Events

The Trustees of Union College in the Town of Schenectady in the State of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Vacation, Sick, and Personal

On-Campus Fitness Facility Access

403(b) Retirement Plan

Salary Continuation for Disability

Tuition Exchange

Job summary

Union College in Schenectady, NY is seeking a part-time Custodian to clean and maintain office and common areas. Work days are Monday through Friday, with a 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. shift totaling 20 hours per week across 52 weeks per year.

The role is non-exempt and requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, read and follow safety instructions, and occasional weekend work. Benefits include comprehensive staff programs and on-campus facilities access.

Qualifications

• Physical ability to lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs).
• Ability to read, write and understand instructions and safety procedures.
• Willingness to work weekends may be required; non-exempt status.
• Must maintain safety and cleanliness across campus facilities.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain office and common spaces across campus.
• Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed.
• Support colleagues and handle routine cleaning tasks efficiently.

Skills

Lifts up to 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Read and follow instructions

Weekend availability

Tools

Wet/dry mop

Vacuum cleaner

Shampooer

Cleaning solutions

Job description

Union College in Schenectady, NY is seeking a part-time Custodian to clean and maintain office and common areas. Work days are Monday through Friday, with a 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. shift totaling 20 hours per week across 52 weeks per year.

The role is non-exempt and requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, read and follow safety instructions, and occasional weekend work. Benefits include comprehensive staff programs and on-campus facilities access.