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Buildings & Grounds

Substitute Custodian, SY 2026-27 Talent Pool (N08 2627)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Hartford, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$38,933 / year median in Connecticut

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

POSTING NUMBER

N08 - 2627 POSTING DATE

: August 19, 2026

CLOSING DATE :

June 4, 2027

POSITION :

Substitute Custodian, SY 2026-27 Talent Pool

LOCATION

(S) : Buildings & Grounds

REPORTS TO

: School Principal, Head Custodian, and Custodial Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs manual cleaning, maintenance, repair, storage, and furniture moving tasks both inside and outside the building.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and equipment used in large public buildings High School Diploma is acceptable Knowledge of simple maintenance and repair work and the materials and tools required Ability to understand the relationship between a clean and healthy environment Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with diverse groups Ability to understand and carry out direct instructions Must be able to work within difficult time constraints and under stressful conditions

CERTIFICATION / LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

: Non-certified

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

: Per diem employee: $18/hr. Position Subject to Available Funding. An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D

UNION AFFILIATION

N/A APPLICATION PROCEDURE

All current internal and external applicants must submit an online application. To apply, please visit https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford and follow the appropriate link.