Maintainer , Custodian - Floater
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Janitor
Maintainer I, Custodian
- Floater (2 positions) Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Position Information
Title
Title Maintainer I, Custodian
- Floater (2 positions)
Department Summary
Bridgewater State University is an inclusive community dedicated to the lifelong success of all students, focused on the continuous improvement of its people, and responsible for leading innovation that benefits Southeast Massachusetts, the commonwealth, and the world. Bridgewater’s accessible environment of teaching and learning stimulates critical thinking, pursuit of new knowledge, and deeper understanding, the cultivation of meaningful and diverse interpersonal relationships, and fostering an appreciation for global engagement, all aimed at transforming lives and improving the human condition.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in our institutional values
, which ensure that all students are supported and succeed.
The mission of the Department of Facilities Management is to create, maintain, and manage a physical environment that enhances teaching, learning, and living; and serves to support our campus constituents and our region through responsible stewardship of resources.
Successful candidates will be staff members that can contribute to that mission by maintaining an environment that is welcoming to people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds and by building effective partnerships with co-workers throughout the University and provide assistance when needed.
Position Summary
This position will provide the opportunity to contribute to student success by performing custodial maintenance tasks that promote learning and living for a diverse community of all students, faculty, and staff.
Full-time, 12 Month, This is an AFSCME unit position and is subject to the terms of that union agreement.
TOUR OF DUTY :
Sunday – Thursday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm (Friday and Saturday as days off) (Subject to change)
Location:
BSU Residence Halls/Campus Wide
This is an essential position.
* Initial assignment only. Subject to change according to institutional needs.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate employment eligibility in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
This opportunity fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, working with diverse students, faculty, and staff. Maintainer I’s are responsible for all aspects of cleaning and general building maintenance including:
- Provide superior customer service and maintain a clean, safe working environment.
- Perform physically demanding and detailed custodial maintenance of BSU’s academic, residential, administrative, research, athletic, dining, and campus facilities.
- Thoroughly clean and maintain campus facilities, including restrooms and showers.
- Sweep walkways, vacuum, shampoo and extract carpeting, scrub, wax, and buff floors.
- Polish furniture and woodwork.
- Move and reset furniture in residential and academic buildings.
- Removal of trash including broken and worn materials such as mattresses, chairs, and desks.
- Perform a variety of related indoor/outdoor general maintenance tasks including snow removal.
- Perform periodic large-scale project cleaning duties or maintenance projects.
- Maintainers are designated as essential personnel with required snow removal duties.
For a complete list of the Maintainer I position duties, the State Job Specifications are available in the Human Resources Office or on the Human Resources website – (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
This is an AFSCME unit position and is subject to the terms of that union agreement.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate employment eligibility in accordance with the immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions and maintain a safe working environment.
- Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
- Ability to understand and apply the laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
- Knowledge of or ability to learn proper cleaning methods and use of cleaning equipment.
- Willingness and ability to lift…
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