Daytime Custodian (Floor Maintenance)
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Daytime Custodian to join our team in Middletown, CT. This position focuses heavily on specialized floor maintenance and general upkeep to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. If you take pride in your work and have experience with advanced floor care techniques, we want to hear from you!
Schedule & Classification
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Hours: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday (30 hours/week)
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Job Type: Part-Time
Key Responsibilities
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Specialized Floor Care: Perform routine and deep floor maintenance, including stripping, waxing, and burnishing hard surfaces to maintain a high-gloss finish.
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Carpet Maintenance: Operate heavy-duty carpet cleaning and extraction equipment for routine and deep-cleaning cycles.
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Routine Custodial Duties: Dusting, sweeping, mopping, emptying trash receptacles, and sanitizing common areas during daytime hours.
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Equipment & Supply Management: Safely operate, clean, and maintain custodial equipment (burnishers, buffers, extractors). Mix and handle cleaning chemicals strictly according to safety data sheets (SDS).
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Safety & Compliance: Identify and report any maintenance safety hazards or repair needs to management immediately.
Qualifications & Skills
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Experience: Proven experience in commercial custodial work, with specific, hands-on expertise in floor stripping, waxing, and high-speed burnishing.
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Equipment Knowledge: Competency operating commercial floor buffers, burnishers, and carpet extractors.
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Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs consistently throughout a 6-hour shift.
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Reliability: Strong time-management skills and the ability to work independently with minimal daytime supervision.
Why Work With Us?
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Stable, predictable daytime hours (no nights or weekends!).
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Consistent weekly schedule.
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Supportive team environment.
