Custodian

The Town of Mashpee Department of Public Works welcomes applications for a full time Custodian, 1st shift for the Quashnet Elementary School; $25.85/hr $26.87/hr commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position works 40 hours/week from 7:30am 3:30pm, Monday through Friday, except during school vacations, including summer vacation, the position works 8:00am 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent with demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities; at least one year of experience in custodial work is required; or any equivalent combination of education, training or experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.Frequently lifts and/or moves furniture and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Must possess a valid MA drivers license (Class D). Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.

Responsibilities: 

Performs semi-skilled manual work involving responsibility for the care and maintenance of a public building or buildings and related equipment to ensure that facilities are safe, sanitary and welcoming for both the public and Town employees. Operates custodial/maintenance equipment. Cleans, disinfects and restocks washrooms, collects and disposes of trash and recycling, maintains equipment and performs minor repairs as required. Assists with snow and ice operations. Considered essential personnel for emergency operations; is subject to call to respond to emergencies after normal working hours.

Comprehensive benefits package includes Town contribution of 75% towards the cost of health insurance, defined benefit pension program, generous vacation package, life/dental/vision plan options, as well as deferred compensation plans. Further information can be found on the Human Resources Department Employee Benefits webpage at mashpeema.gov.

Apply By: August 17, 2026

In order to be considered, a fully completed original Employment Application is required (available on the HR Dept. Employment Opportunities webpage at mashpeema.gov). The original application must be received by no later than 4:00pm on August 17, 2026 to:

Mashpee Town Hall, Human Resources Department

16 Great Neck Road North

Mashpee, MA 02649

The Town of Mashpee is an EEO/AA Employer

Applications from Women and Minorities are Encouraged