Summer Grounds (Part-Time / Torrington)

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Blowers, Bus Driving, CDL Driver's License, Carpentry, Cleaning Equipment, Computer Skills, Custodial Services, Datasheets, Driver's License, Dump Truck/Tipper, Electricity, English Language, Forklift, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Landscaping, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Plumbing, Recycling, Regulations, Safety Process, Scaffolding, United States Citizen, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, Welding
LOCATION
Torrington, CT
POSTED
10 days ago

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title Summer Grounds (Part-Time / Torrington) Job Description

Position:

Part-time positions available, Non-Benefitted, FLSA Non-Exempt, 18-19 hours per week, Mon-Fri, Days, 3-4 hours daily; flexible shifts;

Start Date:

As Soon as Possible / Negotiable

Essential Duties:

  • Perform variety of general cleaning-custodial work, which includes vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, stocking, buffing floors, cleaning windows, and refuse collection/disposal to include recyclable material
  • Open/close buildings and/or campus
  • Prepare facilities for special events
  • Typical assigned areas are hallways, dorm rooms, office, restrooms, common areas, classrooms and foyer
  • Provide general care of campus building to include exterior grounds and landscaping

Hourly Wage Rate: $12.00 per hour (depends on experience)

Application Process:

  • Submit:

1) Apply online at https://ewc.peopleadmin.com and provide the requested info….or,

2) Complete and submit an Application for Employment (Maintenance and Grounds) to HR in Room T234

  • Employment contingent on successful background check results
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Submitting false, misleading, or misrepresenting info may lead to disqualification or employment terminations

Required Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or HS Equivalency Certificate
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures
  • Ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision
  • Ability to operate commercial cleaning equipment and tools safely and properly in order to conduct routine deep cleaning
  • Adhere to hazardous chemical storage and use procedures
  • Familiarity with Safety Data Sheet (SDS) documents
  • Must speak and understand English and follow directions
  • Lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders and scaffolding
  • Basic computer skills preferred
  • Current and valid state-issued Driver License

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 173 Open Date 05/28/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Complete the online Application process…or submit an EWC Application for Employment (Maintenance and Grounds) to HR in Room T234

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you possess a HS Diploma or HS Equivalency Certificate (HSEC)
  • Yes

  • No

  • What is the highest level of education attained?

  • GED

  • High School Diploma

  • Associates Degree

  • Bachelors Degree

  • Masters Degree

  • PHD

    • Are you a USA Citizen (Yes / No)? If "No", provide details of your current Visa type issued by the USCIS.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Do you have any relevant or special training related to this position? If "Yes", please describe and list whether or not if you graduated.

(Open Ended Question)

    • How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
  • 0-1

  • 1-3

  • 3-5

  • 5-7

  • 7+

    • Do you possess a current and valid state-issued Driver License?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you possess a current/valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a "P" endorsement and the skill/previous experience driving a bus?
  • Yes, CDL with "P" endorsement & Bus Driving experience

  • Yes, CDL with "P" endorsement but limited/no Bus Driving experience

  • Yes, CDL without "P" endorsement & zero Bus Driving experience

  • No CDL but am willing to acquire

  • No CDL and am unwilling to acquire

    • Are you previous EWC employee (full or part-time) or Work Study student?
  • Yes, Full-time

  • Yes, Part-time

  • Yes, Work Study

  • No

    • Have you ever been suspended or discharged from a position? If "Yes", provide the reason.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Have you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony? If "Yes", please explain.

(Open Ended Question)

    • With which of the following items do you have previous work experience: Tractor w/Snow blower, Mower, Vacuum Cleaner, Weed Eater, Dump Truck, Hand tools, Scrubber, Floor Buffer, Fork Lift, Burnisher, Shampooer, Push Mower, Riding Mower

(Open Ended Question)

    • In which of the following areas/items do you possess previous work experience: Carpentry, Plumbing, Electricity, Welding, Air Conditioning, Boilers & Controls, Cleaning Chemicals, Mx and Repair of Gas Vehicles, Mx & Repair of Diesel Vehicles

(Open Ended Question)

    • Are you willing to perform assigned duties while standing on or using a tall ladder, lift, or scaffolding?
  • Yes

  • No

  • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

  • Public Job Posting

  • Internal Job Posting

  • Agency Referral

  • Advertisement/Publication

  • Personal Referral

  • Website

  • Other

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume/CV
  • Cover Letter
  • License/Certification

About the Company

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Eastern Wyoming College