Summer Custodian (Part time)

Description

About the School 

Established in 1948 in Mamaroneck, NY, Westchester Day School, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational, dual curriculum Jewish elementary school (2-year-olds through 8th grade), prepares students to live as mensches and lifelong learners and inspires them to impact the world around them by cultivating a commitment to Torah, midot, community and academic rigor. 

This is a part-time, seasonal role with variable hours as needed to support our full time maintenance staff. The hourly rate for this role is $17.00 

Position Type: Part-Time, Seasonal (Summer)

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm

Reports To: Director of Facilities 

The Summer Custodial/Cleaning Associate supports the daily upkeep and cleanliness of the facility during the busy summer season. This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable performing hands-on work to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

Responsibilities include

• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and trash removal.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, common areas, and high-touch surfaces.
• Assist with light maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or reporting repair needs.
• Support event or program setup and breakdown as needed.
• Maintain outdoor areas (e.g., sweeping walkways, picking up debris) as assigned.
• Restock cleaning and restroom supplies.
• Follow all safety procedures and use cleaning equipment properly.
• Communicate any issues or concerns to the supervisor promptly.

Requirements

• Prior custodial experience required
• Ability to lift and move items up to 30–40 lbs
• Comfortable working on your feet and performing physical tasks.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Must be available to work throughout the summer season.

Work Environment

• Indoor and occasional outdoor work.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and physical activity such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or any other protected status.