Custodian

We are now accepting applications for a Custodian to join the Custodial Services team! 

The Williams College Facilities Department takes pride in designing, building, operating, and maintaining a safe, beautiful, and sustainable environment for living and learning at Williams.  Williams is committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff. 

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), year-round position in the Facilities Department. 

The initial schedule is Monday through Friday from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm. Schedules are subject to change based on the needs of the department.

Responsibilities

(The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• General cleaning throughout designated areas on campus
• Light maintenance work
• Snow shoveling in the winter
• Bed making in the summer conference season
• Other duties as assigned

• Basic knowledge of computers
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to comply with standing instructions provided by operating manuals, safety data sheets, safety rules and regulations for personal protection and safety regarding equipment and chemical usage.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and sanitizing dispensing units.
• Must have the ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Experience in general cleaning, maintenance, carpet and floor care is desirable
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds independently and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Ability to utilize wearable equipment

Application review will begin on January 4, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. Pay starts at $17 per hour.