Public Works​/Fleet - Custodian

Overview

The City of Hampton is seeking a dedicated and detail‑oriented Custodian to ensure assigned public buildings are clean, safe, and well‑maintained. This role requires working under close supervision and following established procedures. The city is a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer and a designated Military Spouse‑Friendly Employer, committed to supporting veterans and military spouses. A welcoming and inclusive workplace is assured.

• High school diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of full‑time equivalent experience in cleaning (preferred).
• Preferred experience cleaning and maintaining commercial buildings.
• Possession of a driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record may be required.
• Must successfully pass a background check prior to any offer of employment or promotion.
• This position is safety‑sensitive and is subject to alcohol and controlled substances testing in accordance with the City’s current substance abuse policy.

• Shift work to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• The incumbent may be considered "essential personnel" during City emergency situations or at the direction of the City Manager, which may include long hours and unusual schedules.

Part‑time hours (20–25 hours per week) between 7:00 AM and 2:30 PM.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential and personal counseling service.
• Workers’ Compensation coverage where appropriate.