Substitute Custodians

Thompson Public Schools; North Grosvenordale (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Thompson Public Schools in North Grosvenordale, CT, is seeking a part-time custodian to perform cleaning and floor care across classrooms, offices, and common areas. Responsibilities include securing the building, operating equipment, and helping with events and snow removal.

The role requires ability to work with variety of cleaning tasks, follow schedules, and maintain a safe environment for students and staff. Training provided; email [e-mail] for applications.

Qualifications

• Experience with custodial duties is a plus.
• Attention to cleanliness and safety in school environments.
• Ability to follow schedules and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the building according to the daily schedule.
• Keep classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and other areas neat and safe.
• Sweep, scrub, dust, wash windows and surfaces as required.
• Operate custodial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Refinish and seal floors; vacuum and shampoo carpets as needed.
• Receive deliveries and verify contents against paperwork.
• Set up chairs, tables and equipment for events.
• Participate in training sessions and snow/dispel ice as needed.

Job description

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Job Description

Will provide general cleaning and floor care services using a variety of specialized chemicals and equipment. Performs custodial duties required for maintaining assigned rooms, equipment, buildings, and adjacent areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition. Secures the rooms and building and performs related work as required.

Job Details

Job ID: 5978680

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 02, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Welcome to Thompson Public Schools

The Thompson Public Schools are committed to excellence throughout the school community. In a positive and caring environment, students will master life long learning skills to achieve individual maximum potential. Students will participate in a challenging curriculum that encourages creative and critical thinking. In partnership with community and family, we will foster the values of integrity and respect in a diverse and changing society.

Job Requirements

• Opens/secures the building, according to the daily schedule.
• Keeps building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas, neat, clean, and safe at all times.
• Sweeps, scrubs, dusts, and otherwise cleans offices, hallways, lavatories, classrooms, cafeterias, media centers, multipurpose rooms, gymnasiums, locker rooms, and stairways.
• Washes windows, walls, sinks, and fountains.
• Follows inventory control procedures.
• Performs emergency clean-up resulting from breakage, vandalism, spillage, or illness.
• Safely operates a variety of custodial equipment.
• Refinishes and seals floors, vacuums, and shampoos carpets.
• Stores supplies and equipment in a neat, safe manner.
• Accepts deliveries from vendors. Verifies contents of shipment received and forwards paperwork to facility manager’s office.
• Sets up chairs, tables and other equipment for school performances and events.
• When not engaged in custodial activities, may perform a variety of tasks within the facility or grounds.
• Attends training sessions as assigned.
• Removes snow and dispenses ice-melt as needed.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Danielle Pederson , HR
• 785 Riverside Drive
• North Grosvenordale, Connecticut 06255
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]