Evening Cleaner, Bedford Campus

Middlesex Community College•Bedford, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Middlesex Community College is seeking a part-time Evening Cleaner for its Bedford campus. The position performs general cleaning and custodial duties to maintain a clean and safe environment across College buildings. The cleaner should be able to work independently, follow instructions, and perform physical tasks as needed. The role is scheduled for 20 hours per week, Sunday through Thursday, during evening hours. The salary is $18.25 per hour in accordance with the MCC Part-Time Wage Schedule. The expected start date is November/December 2026, and the application deadline is November 16, 2026. Applicants must apply online with a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references. Employment is contingent on authorization to work in the United States and satisfactory results of a background check; the College does not sponsor work visas.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Ability to bend, kneel, lift, and carry items, often weighing 25–50 pounds.
Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks.
Attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Prior janitorial, custodial, or maintenance experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning and custodial duties in assigned College buildings, including classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, stairwells, and common areas.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and sanitize floors, furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces.
Clean, disinfect, and restock restrooms, including replenishing paper products, soap, and other supplies.
Empty trash and recycling receptacles and dispose of waste in designated collection areas.
Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces such as door handles, light switches, desks, countertops, and shared equipment.
Clean and prepare classrooms, meeting rooms, and other instructional spaces in the evening for use the following business day.
Monitor assigned areas for maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or security issues and report concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
Secure assigned areas after cleaning, including checking doors, windows, and lights according to College procedures.
Safely operate and maintain custodial equipment and handle cleaning products in accordance with applicable safety standards and College procedures.
Maintain custodial supply inventories and notify supervisors when materials or equipment are needed.
Respond to spills, unexpected cleaning needs, and other custodial concerns during the evening shift.
Work independently with minimal supervision, prioritizing and completing assigned cleaning tasks efficiently and thoroughly.
Perform other related duties as assigned.