Lead Custodian | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development management and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential highest attended arenas convention centers music festivals performing arts centers and cultural institutions on the planet.

The part-time Lead Custodian is responsible for ensuring PeoplsBank Arena meets or exceeds standards of cleanliness to the utmost in guest satisfaction before during and after all events. Lead Custodians must aid in the oversight of all custodial work.

This role pays an hourly rate of $16.54-$17.12 (per CBA).

Benefits as per the union agreement.

This position will remain open until October 10 2025.

PeoplesBank Arena is Connecticuts premier destination for sports & entertainment. The 15000 seat downtown arena is home to the eleventh-time National Champion UConn Womens Basketball team and the six-time National Champion UConn Mens Basketball team. Led by Hall of Fame basketball Head Coach Geno Auriemma and Dan Hurley the Mens & Womens basketball programs have established themselves as national powerhouses. PeoplesBank Arena is also home to the AHLs Hartford Wolf Pack the primary developmental affiliate of the New York Rangers.

PeoplesBank Arena entertains millions of visitors annually with a variety of concerts family shows ice-skating spectaculars consumer events and trade shows throughout the season. The venue has played host to an extraordinary roster of world-renowned artists including Taylor Swift Justin Timberlake Bruce Springsteen Billy Joel Pearl Jam Black Eyed Peas Britney Spears Drake and many others. PeoplesBank Arena will continue to be the center of sports and entertainment for Hartford and the State of Connecticut for years to come.

• Assists in the training coaching and supervision of custodial staff
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work and arrive for each scheduled shift on time in uniform and ready to work
• Ability to work morning afternoon and/or overnight shifts including weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand on feet for up to 8 hours at a time to kneel stoop climb stairs and reach above head as well as perform repetitive motions in connection with cleaning tasks
• Ability to follow verbal instructions & read written instructions especially relating to cleaning products & SDS
• Performs light and heavy cleaning tasks including but not limited to cleaning bathrooms locker rooms sweeping mopping disposing of garbage etc.
• Restocks restrooms with supplies
• Works safely quickly and efficiently to meet all deadlines
• Maintains a positive outgoing demeanor and acknowledges guests in a friendly manner
• Possesses basic computer skills
• All other tasks assigned by Supervisor

• 2 years cleaning or event related experience required
• Prior lead or supervisory responsibilities preferred
• Basic understanding of how to use cleaning equipment
• Ability to operate scrubbers buffers carpet extractors etc.
• Basic understanding of SDS
• Basic understanding of PPE

At OVG we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation strengthens ourpeople improves ourservice and raises ourexcellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (protected class) including but not limited to veteran status uniform service member status race color religion sex national origin age physical or mental disability genetic information or any other protected class under federal state or local law.