Custodian 1 (2026-2027 School Year)

About the role

The primary job of the Custodian is to assist the custodial staff in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily duties in assigned areas including dusting, emptying wastebaskets, sweeping floors, and cleaning restrooms.
• Perform weekly duties such as buffing, high dusting, carpet spotting, and replacing light bulbs.
• Assist with the supervision and training of part-time, temporary custodial staff.
• Consult with the Building Custodial Supervisor regarding school activities and community use of the building, arranging needed services and cleaning.
• Respond to office and staff requests, including setting up TV, DVR, audio systems, etc.
• Report building maintenance needs or equipment needs to the Building Custodial Supervisor.
• Secure the area by checking windows, doors, and lights before leaving the building.
• Remove marks from floors and graffiti from walls as needed.
• Spray buff hard surface floors as requested.
• Perform duties relating to recycling as requested.
• Respond to emergencies in an appropriate manner.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• A completion of a Proficiency of Custodial Operations certificate is preferred.

Skills

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a Supervisor when discretion is needed.
• Team player and ability to plan, organize, make decisions, and prioritize work.
• Professional manner and positive attitude.
• Good judgment to make decisions on recurring assignments.
• Confidentiality and professionalism.
• Appropriate dress and appearance reflecting a positive image of USD 259.

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