Custodian

Position Summary

The School Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment within the school. This role ensures that classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, and other school facilities are sanitary, organized, and well-maintained to support a positive learning environment for students and staff.

Key Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, offices, hallways, cafeterias, and other areas as assigned. Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces regularly. Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste according to school policies. Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies; report any maintenance issues promptly. Assist with setting up and taking down furniture or equipment for events and activities.

Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance tasks as needed. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Report security issues, hazards, or unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel. Assist in snow removal, lawn care, or other seasonal duties if required.

Respond to emergency cleaning requests promptly (spills, accidents, etc.)

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous custodial or janitorial experience is a plus. Knowledge of cleaning supplies, equipment, and techniques. Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and safety. Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Flexibility to work after school hours, weekends, or during school events if necessary. Working Conditions: Physical labor required, including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and equipment. Interaction with students, staff, and visitors in a professional manner. FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HSA Corporation contribution Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) Corporation paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability 403(b) Plan options