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Northampton Community College

Custodian/Grounds

Pay: $16/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Bethlehem, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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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.

$35,662 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life. We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu . For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/about/working-at-ncc/life-in-the-area.html . NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area. •Custodian/Grounds Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial review for qualifications will be placed into a pool for future consideration as positions become available. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager(s) will review this pool of applicants. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. Pay rates starting at $16+/hour!

Summary:

Part-time positions will perform varied duties necessary to ensure proper custodial and grounds maintenance of college wide property including buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Qualifications:

High school graduate or equivalent required. Must possess a validated driver's license. Three (3) years' experience in grounds maintenance, horticulture or landscaping for Grounds positions. Custodial experience preferred.

Special Instructions:

The number of part-time Custodian/Grounds positions hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department and the College. Please understand that there may not presently be a Custodian/Grounds position available at the time of your application. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload: Resume/CV Cover Letter References •The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF•