Custodian (37.5 Hour)

Gateway•New Haven, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join CT State and become a part of our dedicated team! At CT State Community College, we value our employees and are seeking to add new talent to our team. We offer many opportunities for our employees to contribute and stand out as part of our continued success story. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate a true passion for what they do and reflect the culture and vision of CT State. We are recruiting for a Custodian to work at our Gateway campus located in New Haven, CT.

Requirements

Any experience and training which would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.
Skills interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills;
Ability to follow oral and written instructions; operate, care for and perform minor maintenance on tools and equipment used in daily work; keep records.

Nice To Haves

Prior custodial experience.
Experience waxing and polishing floors using floor polishers and buffers.
Experience performing simple record keeping.
Experience removing snow and ice from stairway and walkways around school buildings (flexibility with shift assignments).
Experience navigating Microsoft Office Suite and working with Microsoft Outlook email.
Experience performing minor maintenance on tools and equipment used in daily work.

Responsibilities

Performs custodial tasks and maintenance of areas such as dormitories, classrooms, offices, auditoriums, wards, kitchens, dining rooms and lavatories including outdoor areas (i.e. trash around buildings);
Dusts, mops, sweeps, scrubs, strips, waxes and polishes floors using appropriate equipment such as floor polishers and buffers;
Washes, dusts and polishes glass including windows, woodwork, walls, furniture and metal equipment;
Makes beds;
Checks, marks, stores and issues linens, blankets, and clothing (limited to individual’s work area not to include counting and inspection for a larger area);
Collects and counts soiled laundry;
Distributes, empties and sterilizes glassware, wash basins and bedpans;
Sweeps walks;
Collects and disposes of trash;
Reports needs for repairs;
Performs minor maintenance;
Runs errands;
Inspects buildings for damage and reports conditions to supervisor;
May change light bulbs and replace fuses;
May lubricate or tighten door hinges, drawers, cabinets, etc.;
May replace ceiling or floor tiles;
May remove snow and ice from stairways and walkways around buildings;
May sand and salt stairways and walkways;
May move furniture and/or set-up classrooms;
Performs related duties as required.