May 04, 2026

Part Time Custodian- Days

Job Description

Part-Time Custodian- Days

Maine’s premier City to work and live is becoming Maine’s premier municipal employer - welcome to Biddeford, Maine, where citizens are proud of their community and employees thrive!

The City of Biddeford, a beautiful, resurgent, coastal Maine community, is seeking dynamic people to join our award-winning team of professionals. As an employee in one of Maine’s youngest communities, you can become part of a team that is guiding its economic revival. You will need to be highly motivated, talented, with a strong desire to make a difference in the daily lives of citizens.

The Custodian operates under the Facilities Division, and assists the custodial crew with daily cleaning, maintenance, and security of the Community Center.

Responsibilities

  • Cleaning restrooms
  • Trash disposal
  • Vacuuming, sweeping, and cleaning floors
  • Washing windows, doing laundry, moving furniture, setting up rooms for programs
  • Building security (unlocking and locking facility)
  • Snow and ice removal (as needed)
  • Seasonal lawncare and light gardening
  • Perform semi-skilled maintenance repairs such as painting and minor fixes
  • Consistently arrives to work on time
  • Takes responsibility for own actions and listens well to others
  • Treats everyone with respect and consideration
  • Interacts positively and politely with the general public
  • Maintains professional standards for ethics, policies, and procedures
  • Maintain a safe, organized space
  • Other duties may be assigned

Required Qualifications

· Age 18 or older

· Ability to work well with others and independently, with little supervision

· Able to communicate effectively in the English language (internally and with the public)

· Experience in cleaning and/or building maintenance preferred

· Basic understanding of cleaning equipment and practices

· Ability to move and operate cleaning equipment

· Strong communication skills

· Flexible and a team player

· A willingness to demonstrate a commitment to the City of Biddeford's work around diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion

Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Biddeford’s mission is to cultivate and sustain a diverse, inclusive, equitable, welcoming, and belonging-based workplace where employees actively practice solidarity for the greater good of the work environment and employee experience.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the City of Biddeford shall employ, develop, and work to maintain the best qualified person(s) available without discrimination to: age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, dimensions of gender, disability, citizenship, veterans’ status, ancestry, national origin, and/or political affiliation or any other status protected by law.

Equitable access to services and employment is available and those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to this application and/or the interview process should notify the Deputy HR Director at 207.286.0589.

Job Type: Part-time, non-seasonal

Salary: $17 - $18 per hour

Schedule: 10 - 29 hours per week, Monday- Friday, 7:30am- 1:00pm is the typical schedule. Weekend schedules limited to one Saturday per month.

Work Location: In-person

Please submit a resume, and any relevant certifications to:

205 Main Street

Biddeford, ME, 04005

Email to: brian.dunphe@biddefordmaine.org

Please go to https://biddefordmaine.org/apply to fill out our online application or apply through Indeed. We will begin reviewing applications on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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