Mount Holyoke College is hiring: Custodian in South Hadley
Mount Holyoke College - South Hadley, MA, United States, 01075
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Rate of pay commensurate with experience
Start Date:
06/16/2025Job no:
R-0000002247Position Title:
CustodianFaculty or Staff:
StaffFull Time or Part Time:
Part timeIn-Person, Hybrid, or Remote:
In-PersonMinimum Starting Rate of Pay:
$18.30Rate of pay commensurate with experience
Start Date:
06/16/2025Job Description:
The Custodian position is intended to support the Facilities Management mission of providing well maintained classrooms, residence halls, and other facilities related to an institution of higher education. This position is responsible for the cleanliness of all academic, administration and all other buildings as assigned. This position performs in an institutional/residential setting that requires planning for a “least-disruptive” approach to work, an appreciation of the unique surroundings. The seven hundred plus acres of Mount Holyoke must always reflect the historic and iconic beauty of our Ivy League institution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
General cleaning tasks at campus buildings.
Sweeping, vacuuming and washing floors.
Emptying waste receptacles.
Cleaning and disinfecting restroom toilets, sinks, countertops, mirrors, showers and high touch surfaces.
Dusting and polishing furniture and fixtures.
Communicate building and safety concerns, report need for repair or services.
Snow removal assignments.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to adhere to a detailed cleaning program.
Must be willing to work some weekends and holidays.
Must be flexible for on-call assignments and snow shoveling detail.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
A willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
Background Checks/Compliance Requirements
Mount Holyoke College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment, supported by qualified employees that will allow all of its students, faculty, staff and those associated with them to successfully carry out the mission of the college. As a condition of employment, the College will conduct appropriate background checks for all new hires. Mount Holyoke has designated the Office of Human Resources as the office responsible for ensuring that background checks (CORI, SORI, Credit History, & Driver Credential) are completed and utilized in the hiring process and Five College Office of Compliance and Risk Management as the office responsible for facilitating background checks as articulated in this policy.
Background Checks:
Mount Holyoke College is committed to providing a safe and secure environment, supported by qualified employees that will allow all of its students, faculty, staff and those associated with them to successfully carry out the mission of the college. As a condition of employment, the College will conduct appropriate background checks for all new hires. Mount Holyoke has designated the Office of Human Resources as the office responsible for ensuring that background checks (CORI, SORI, Credit History, & Driver Credential) are completed and utilized in the hiring process and Five College Office of Compliance and Risk Management as the office responsible for facilitating background checks as articulated in this policy.
Special Instructions for Applicants:
Apply online; application materials must include:
Acover lettersummarizing interests and qualifications
A completeresumeor curriculum vitae
For faculty positions, statements on mentoring, teaching, and research will also be required.