Custodial Temp (2026 002221)
Middlebury College
Posted: February 24, 2026
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Quick Summary
Cleans and maintains buildings, preparing dorm rooms and performing various cleaning tasks.
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Job Description
Cleans and maintains buildings.
This is a part-time temporary, non-benefits eligible hourly position. The compensation range for this position is $18.81 - $23.04 per hour.
Core Responsibilities:
• Prepares dorm rooms for summer occupants and guests.
• Makes beds and exchanges linens.
• Restocks toilet paper, paper towels, and soap dispensers.
• Vacuums, dust mops and wet mops floors, and spot washes walls. Dusts or vacuums furniture.
• Arranges classroom furniture, cleans chalkboards & whiteboards, restocks chalk, markers and erasers.
• Cleans entrances and elevators. Sweeps outside steps and polices the outside perimeter of the building.
• Collects and removes all trash and recycling.
• Arranges furniture in social spaces/lounges.
• Prepares daily work order log.
• Interacts appropriately with the customer.
• Supports the College’s Recycling program.
• Works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from team liaisons and supervisors.
• Performs all duties in a safe and professional manner and in accordance with established departmental practices and procedures.
General Responsibilities
• Washes windows.
• Sets up and removes furniture and equipment for special events.
• Performs other duties as assigned to assist the department in obtaining and maintaining its mission.
Requirements:
• Custodial experience preferred.
• No formal education or training required.
• Able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Able to establish and maintain working relations with supervisors, fellow workers, students, faculty and the rest of the College staff.
• May be required to work independently. Able to follow a schedule.
• Must be able to work on weekends as required.
Physical Demands
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., and push or pull up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to lift 10-20 lbs. frequently.
• Must be able to walk and climb stairs frequently.
• Must be able to carry supplies and equipment up and down stairs.
• Must be able to bend, squat and kneel frequently.
• Must be able to perform frequent over-head reaching movements.