Custodian/Grounds

Faribault Independent School District 656; Unterseen; On-site; CHF 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack seeks a Grounds/Float Custodial to support district facilities. The role is full-time with Monday–Friday shifts and seasonal hours: 6:30am–3pm (April–Oct) and 10:30am–7pm (Nov–Mar).

Responsibilities include property upkeep, routine cleaning, field and turf prep, landscaping, snow removal, and aiding with deliveries and lead/custodian tasks as needed by the Buildings & Grounds Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and cares for district property, including mowing and garbage removal.
• Performs custodial cleaning when needed.
• Prepares sports turf and fields; marks and lines fields as directed by leadership.
• Provides maintenance of paved areas, tracks, courts, and parking lots; paints curbs and stripes.
• Performs landscaping and turf care, including seeding and fertilization.
• Plows snow and removes ice from sidewalks and parking lots.
• Moves furniture and equipment between buildings as required.
• Supports lead custodian duties and building requests throughout the day.

Job description

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 10/7/2026
• Location: District Wide

Position - Grounds/Float Custodial

Full-time Monday - Friday

Hours: April 1st - October 31st 6:30am - 3pm

November 1st - March 31st 10:30am - 7pm (Hours may vary during this period depending on snow removal and fill in needs throughout the district)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following fundamental duties:

• Maintains and cares for district property, including regular mowing, garbage removal, etc., to present an attractive and welcoming environment.
• Performs custodial cleaning when needed.
• Prepares sports turf and game fields. Grooms, lies out, and lines fields as established by the Lead Groundskeeper, and Activities Director.
• Provides maintenance of paved areas, tracks, tennis courts, and parking lots. Paints curbs and stripes parking lots/drives.
• Performs landscaping work, including mulching and sodding of areas.
• Performs turf care, including seeding, aeration, and occasional application of weed spray and fertilizer.
• Clears brush and trims trees, as needed.
• Conducts routine repair and maintenance of district equipment and vehicles.
• Performs preventative maintenance and regular service of equipment.
• Plows snow and removes ice from sidewalks and parking lots.
• Move furniture and equipment from building to building, as needed.
• Subbing as assigned by the Buildings & Grounds Manager,which includes:
  • Delivery Driver
    • Daily delivery of intra-campus mail on a scheduled route,
    • Collection of food service and activity money at each site and returning the money to the District Office for processing,
    • Delivery of lunch to designated sites
  • Lead Custodian
    • Cleaning
    • Open Building
    • Perform building requests throughout the day
    • Cafeteria duty and cleaning
  • Part time Evening Custodian
    • During the winter months (November 1st - March 31st) Hours change to 10:30am - 7pm when snow removal or Lead and Delivery subbing is not needed.
    • Fill in at whatever building needs help from 3pm to 7pm during the winter months
    • Perform all cleaning duties required for the area you are assigned
• Assumes responsibility for the overall cleanliness and minor building maintenance of the area you are filling in for.
• Performs routine grounds work around the building perimeter including but not limited to: snow and weed removal.
• Complies with health and safety mandates, including OSHA standards.
• Attends job related and/or mandatory workshops and training programs.
• Follows protocol and participates in routine safety and security drills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline: October 16th or until filled