Per Diem Custodial Worker SY 2026-27 (NBOE)
Newark Public Schools · Newark, NJ · 2 wk ago
Administrative$18.2/hrFull-time
Qualifications And Requirements
- Graduation from High School or Vocational School or possession of an approved High School Equivalent Certificate.
- Driver's license valid in New Jersey may be required if operating a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.
Basic Functions And Responsibilities
- Washes and cleans windows/floors, polishes floors, and dusts desks, tables, chairs, and other furniture.
- Cleans business offices, cafeterias, living quarters, classrooms, halls, gymnasiums, auditoriums, lavatories, and other buildings.
- Burns trash in incinerators.
- Polishes metal fixtures/trimmings.
- Keeps order in lavatories and locker rooms.
- Acts as watch person.
- Arranges equipment, materials, and articles in an orderly manner.
- Deposits sweepings in trash cans.
- Serves as a helper to carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and steamfitters.
- Mows lawns, trims hedges, rakes and burns leaves/refuse, trims driveway and sidewalk edges, shovels snow from driveway and sidewalk, and spreads sand, salt, or ashes on icy surfaces to prevent slipping.
- Maintains records.
- Performs other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor.
Knowledge And Abilities
- Understand, remember, and carry out oral/written directions, and learn quickly from demonstrations.
- Utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
- Read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English sufficiently to perform duties of this position.
- Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations.
Salary, Terms, & Affiliation
- Salary: $18.20 per hour
- Employment Period: Twelve (12) Months (as needed)
- Union Affiliation: Local 617 bargaining unit
- In an effort to build a pipeline of potential full-time employees, NBOE offers competitive compensation to our Per Diem staff, as well as retirement benefits, paid sick time, and access to an array of Voluntary Benefits Options.