Projected Start Date - 10/20/2025
Location Onsite: Lincoln, RI, 02865
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Hours per week: 40 hours
Contract: 2 Month
Job Description:
The Program Assistant 2 will provide cleaning, custodial, and simple maintenance services to support the safe and efficient operation of a public building or state institution. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions, and physical capability to perform assigned duties. Work will be supervised closely and reviewed for overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean, sweep, dust, scrub, mop, wash, polish, or wax floors, walls, windows, furniture, and equipment across offices, halls, wards, kitchens, bathrooms, and laboratories.
- Sanitize and maintain plumbing fixtures.
- Collect, dispose, or burn trash, garbage, and other waste.
- Move or assist in moving furniture and equipment as needed.
- Service water coolers and iceboxes.
- Perform vermin and rodent control as directed.
- Stock washrooms with soap, towels, and supplies.
- Perform minor repair work or assist maintenance staff as required.
- Run errands and monitor property and grounds.
- Maintain sidewalks, lawns, and gardens as assigned.
- Operate passenger and freight elevators, floor buffers, and scrubbing machines.
- Carry out related custodial and maintenance work as required.
Education:
- Sufficient education to follow simple verbal directions.
Skills Required:
- Working knowledge of custodial equipment and cleaning methods.
- Ability to understand and execute simple instructions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
Special Requirement:
- Must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties, as evidenced by a physician’s certificate.
- Ability to pass a National BCI background check if selected.
Note: This role will serve as a temporary janitor for the school.
