Custodian - Level GX - 2.0 FTE at Roosevelt High School (Permanent)

About the role

The Custodial team is an essential part of the Sioux Falls School District, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for over 25,000 students. This full-time position is permanently based at Roosevelt High School.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of District buildings, including but not limited to:
  • Sweeps, dusts, arranges furniture, empties trash and pencil sharpeners, cleans white boards and chalk boards.
  • Washes walls, woodwork, and windows.
  • Cleans and polishes metal surfaces.
  • Cleans and maintains hard and soft surface floors.
  • Wet mops and spot cleans hard and soft surface floors.
  • Cleans, sanitizes, and deodorizes restrooms and locker rooms.
• Assists in the maintenance of lawns, landscaping, concrete, blacktop surfaces, and playgrounds, including snow and ice removal of pedestrian walkways.
• Operates heating, A/C, ventilation, electrical, and mechanical systems (limited to turning equipment on/off and/or setting day/night cycles).
• Assists in the setups and tear downs for school activities.
• Observes and reports needed repair of equipment, furnishings, fixtures, building, and site.
• Secures building rooms at the conclusion of shift.
• Works a revised schedule and substitutes for other custodial staff when necessary.
• Shares responsibility for holiday, extended-day, and weekend activities with other custodial staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to drive to more than one location during a work shift.
• Good physical health, including ability to lift 75 pounds, climb to high and difficult places, and work at those places.
• Must pass pre-employment physical if a new employee.
• Constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination, standing, and walking.
• Repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Frequent bending, carrying, hearing, lifting, and stooping.
• Occasional climbing and crawling.

Other Requirements

• Good attendance.
• Ability to communicate and follow written and oral direction in English with or without a communication device.
• Ability to demonstrate recognition of equipment malfunction.
• Positive attitude toward coworkers, ability to work cooperatively, and willingness to accept instructions and training.
• Works modified assignments as necessary.

Pay

Starting at $19.92 per hour (Level GX on the 2026-2027 Custodial/Maintenance Salary Schedule). Pay day is the last working day of each month.

Schedule

1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week, 12 months per year. Monday through Friday, 3:30 pm to 12:00 am with a 30-minute unpaid break.

Benefits

Benefits are available for positions working 20 hours per week or more.