Seasonal Facility Custodian & Grounds Care

City of Stamford; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Stamford is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning, basic maintenance, and related duties in city buildings. The role involves painting, carpentry basics, and equipment operation under supervision.

Responsibilities include floor care, window washing, waste handling, and assisting in snow removal. Prior experience in building or grounds maintenance is preferred, with ability to follow directions and work with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in building or grounds cleaning or maintenance.
• Ability to read and follow oral and written directions.
• Knowledge of safety practices related to equipment operation.
• Knowledge of cleaning and maintenance methods.
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, waxing floors, cleaning lavatories, and window washing.
• Prepare and paint surfaces; perform minor repairs to furniture and fixtures.
• Operate equipment for maintenance, snow removal, and waste disposal.
• Move and arrange furniture; assemble supplies and materials as directed.
• Maintain records of tasks and may supervise other staff as needed.

Skills

Diversity collaboration

Oral & written instructions

Maintenance knowledge

Safety awareness

Cleaning practices

Building maintenance basics

Record keeping

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Painting equipment

Job description

City of Stamford is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning, basic maintenance, and related duties in city buildings. The role involves painting, carpentry basics, and equipment operation under supervision.

Responsibilities include floor care, window washing, waste handling, and assisting in snow removal. Prior experience in building or grounds maintenance is preferred, with ability to follow directions and work with diverse teams.