Do you have a passion for providing building support and maintenance? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity to join state service!
The State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is currently recruiting for a full-time 2nd Shift Custodian position at Windham Technical High School. If you take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming environments, we want you on our team.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- LOCATION: Windham Technical High School (Willimantic, CT)
- SHIFT: Full-time | 2nd Shift | 37.5 Hours per week
- SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday | 2:15 pm – 10:15 pm
- NOTE: While CTECS follows a ten-month academic calendar, this position is year-round!
BENEFITS AND BALANCE AT THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT
We take part in a competitive benefits plan which includes:
- State Employee Retirement System;
- A variety of medical and dental plans;
- Sick and personal leave;
- The State of CT is an eligible Public Services Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.
As a CTECS employee, you may also benefit from:
- Tuition Reimbursement;
- Extra Income Opportunities;
- Professional Development; and,
- Career Growth within our System.
Visit the State Employee Benefits Overview page to learn more!
In addition, the State puts an emphasis on:
- Providing limitless opportunities;
- Hiring for diverse and fresh perspectives;
- Performing meaningful work and;
- Encouraging a healthy work/life balance!
YOUR ROLE
As a Custodian, you will play an essential role in supporting students, staff, and visitors by ensuring that classrooms, offices, common areas, and outdoor spaces are well-maintained and ready for daily activities. From performing routine cleaning and floor care to reporting repair needs and completing minor maintenance tasks, your work will contribute directly to a positive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a dependable and detail-oriented individual who values teamwork, takes initiative, and is committed to providing exceptional service while helping maintain a safe and attractive school campus.
In your role as a Custodian, you will have the opportunity to:
- Perform custodial tasks and maintenance of areas such as classrooms, offices, auditoriums, wards, kitchens, dining rooms and lavatories including outdoor areas (i.e. trash around buildings);
- Dust, mop, sweep, scrub, strip, wax and polish floors, shampoo carpets using appropriate equipment such as floor polishers and buffers;
- Wash, dust and polish glass including windows, woodwork, walls, furniture and metal equipment;
- Collect and dispose of all trash and recycling in the appropriate containers;
- Report needs for repairs;
- Perform minor maintenance;
- Inspect building for damage and report conditions to supervisor;
- Perform related duties as required.
More details can be found within the 'Example of Duties' and in the class specification.
ABOUT US
CT Technical High School System
For over 100 years, CTECS has been the leading force in Career Technical Education (CTE) in the State of Connecticut. CTECS operates 17 diploma-granting technical high schools, one technical education center and two airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance programs. The school system provides a direct employment pipeline for high school students and adult learners.
START WITH US. STAY WITH US. GROW WITH US.
Career progression pathway within the State of Connecticut: starting with Custodian, advancing to Lead Custodian, then Supervising Custodian, and more!
