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Custodian (32 Hour)


Job Location:

Middletown, DE - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 22 - 27
Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction


Do you want to utilize your skills and make a difference Are you ready to take the next step in your career If so please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!


POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Facility: Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH)
  • Division: Addiction Services Division (ASD) Housekeeping
  • Location: Middletown CT
  • Schedule: Part-time 32 hours per week 2nd shift Monday/Friday 3:00pm - 11:00pm and Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 3:00pm - 9:00pm
  • PCN: 126121
  • PCN: 126277
      WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
      *Benefit offerings will vary with part-time positions.
        DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
        • Engage in a rewarding career;
        • Showcase your talents in a meaningful role;
        • Thrive in an exciting environment;
        • Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do;
        • Work together in a collaborative team environment.
        THE ROLE:

        Job duties include but are not limited to:

        • Perform all Custodial Tasks throughout a Patient Building including but not limited to: Sweeping Mopping Dusting Stripping and Waxing floors.
        • Collect soiled linens and distribute clean linen throughout the building.
        • Collect and dispose of all trash and recycling into the appropriate containers.
        • Use proper custodial equipment to polish floors and shampoo carpets.
        • Clean all patient and non-patient areas including windows and vents.

                  MORE ABOUT US:
                  DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic comprehensive effective and efficient services and supports that foster dignity respect and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

                  CVHs vision and mission is to promote recovery through collaborative compassionate and culturally competent treatment in a safe healthy and caring environment. We provide trauma informed gender responsive treatment that empowers individuals to manage recovery improve quality of life and return to the community.

                  Please note:

                  A comprehensive medical examination including a drug screening will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.

                  All state employees must adhere to Connecticuts Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.


                  Selection Plan

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                  Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!

                  PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)
                  In a state agency this class is accountable for performing a full range of basic tasks in the cleaning and maintenance of buildings.
                  EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
                  • Performs custodial tasks and maintenance of areas such as dormitories classrooms offices auditoriums wards kitchens dining rooms and lavatories including outdoor areas (i.e. trash around buildings);
                  • Dusts mops sweeps scrubs strips waxes and polishes floors using appropriate equipment such as floor polishers and buffers;
                  • Washes dusts and polishes glass including windows woodwork walls furniture and metal equipment;
                  • Makes beds;
                  • Checks marks stores and issues linens blankets and clothing (limited to individuals work area not to include counting and inspection for a larger area);
                  • Collects and counts soiled laundry;
                  • Distributes empties and sterilizes glassware wash basins and bedpans;
                  • Sweeps walks;
                  • Collects and disposes of trash;
                  • Reports needs for repairs;
                  • Performs minor maintenance;
                  • Runs errands;
                  • Inspects buildings for damage and reports conditions to supervisor;
                  • May change light bulbs and replace fuses;
                  • May lubricate or tighten door hinges drawers cabinets etc.;
                  • May replace ceiling or floor tiles;
                  • May remove snow and ice from stairways and walkways around buildings;
                  • May sand and salt stairways and walkways;
                  • May move furniture and/or set-up classrooms;
                  • Performs related duties as required.
                  KNOWLEDGE SKILL AND ABILITY
                  • Skills
                    • interpersonal skills;
                    • oral and written communication skills;
                  • Ability to
                    • follow oral and written instructions;
                    • operate care for and perform minor maintenance on tools and equipment used in daily work;
                    • keep records.
                  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
                  Any experience and training which would provide the knowledge skills and abilities listed above.
                  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

                  • One year or more of custodial or janitorial experience in a hospital setting.
                  • Knowledge of cleaning methods equipment and supplies.
                  • Ability to safely use cleaning chemicals and follow safety procedures.
                  • Experience with floor care (vacuuming mopping waxing buffing).
                  SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
                  Incumbents in this class may be required by the appointing authority to possess and retain appropriate current licenses permits and/or certifications.
                  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
                  • Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength stamina physical agility and visual and auditory acuity and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties of the class.
                  • A physical examination may be required.
                  WORKING CONDITIONS
                  Incumbents in this class may be required to lift moderate to heavy weights and may be exposed to risk of injury from equipment and/or individuals.
                  Conclusion

                  AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

                  The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women minorities and persons with disabilities.

                  ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
                  As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

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