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New Canaan Public Schools

Custodian - Floater position (Monday- Friday)

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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

Openings as of 7/11/2026 Custodian•Floater position (Monday•Friday)
JobID:
1811
Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
7/1/2026
Location:
New Canaan Public Schools
Date Available:
July 2026
Closing Date:
until filled Custodian•Floater New Canaan Public Schools This is a Monday•Friday assignment.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Custodian is responsible to the Director of Buildings and Grounds for the assisting in cleaning the physical plant, classrooms, and other areas. The Custodian will be supervised on a day-to-day basis by the Head Custodian. The Custodian shall work within the district, state and federal statutes, regulations and policies.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform housekeeping duties as laid out and scheduled by the Head Custodian. Maintain a safe facility and follow safety procedures. Complete assigned work on a timely basis and with a high level of cleanliness. Maintain a good attendance record, report to work on time and complete work shift. Assume specific duties not limited to housekeeping and include the good and welfare of the entire facility. Maintain appropriate personal appearance, to include specified uniform and proper footwear. Take self-initiative to maintain a high level of cleanliness with obvious hazards and clutter. Must be able to work independently and exhibit great pride in assigned duties. Demonstrate proper care and respect for equipment and supplies provided by the district to accomplish duties. Accept assigned overtime as scheduled. Cooperate, assist and get along with co-workers. Display courteous, polite and helpful behavior to students, faculty and parents.