2nd Shift Custodian

SAU73; Gilford (NH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

403(b)

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Gilford School District is accepting applications for a dependable and detail-oriented Custodian to join our 2nd-shift facilities team. This position keeps school buildings clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors, with responsibilities including classroom, hallway, restroom, and common area care.

The ideal candidate has prior custodial experience, is reliable and able to work independently, follows safety guidelines, and supports floor care, event setup, spill response, and

Qualifications

• Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred.
• Experience with floor care equipment is helpful.
• Reliable, able to work independently, and comfortable following safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, and common areas including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and trash removal.
• Sanitize restrooms and high-touch surfaces; restock soap and paper products.
• Perform floor care such as buffing, stripping, and waxing as needed.
• Monitor custodial supplies and notify supervisor when items need reordering.
• Assist with minor building maintenance such as touch-up painting and basic equipment checks.
• Set up or clean up spaces for school events, meetings, or activities.
• Respond to spills or urgent cleaning needs during the shift.
• Follow all safety procedures and use cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.

Skills

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

2nd Shift Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5754204

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Oct 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Gilford School District is accepting applications for a dependable and detail-oriented Custodian to join our 2nd-shift facilities team. This position plays an important role in keeping our school buildings clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, stays on task, and helps maintain a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, and common areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and emptying trash.
• Sanitize restrooms and high-touch surfaces; restock soap, paper products, and other supplies.
• Perform floor care such as buffing, stripping, and waxing as needed.
• Monitor custodial supplies and notify the supervisor when items need to be reordered.
• Assist with minor building maintenance such as simple repairs, touch-up painting, and basic equipment checks.
• Set up or clean up spaces for school events, meetings, or activities.
• Respond to spills or urgent cleaning needs during the shift.
• Follow all safety procedures and use cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.
• Work cooperatively with other custodial staff to complete daily and weekly tasks.

Experience:

Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred, especially in schools or similar facilities. Experience with floor care equipment is helpful. Candidates should be reliable, able to work independently, and comfortable following safety guidelines. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are key to success in this role.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• 403(b)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

Work Location:

In person

Gilford School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Welcome to SAU 73 - Gilford School District, Gilford High School, Gilford Middle School, Gilford Elementary School

, Mission StatementThe mission of Gilford High School, in partnership with our communities, is to engage each student actively in a broad range of educational opportunities that will equip all students to be lifelong learners and responsible citizens who have the abilities necessary to thrive in a changing society.GUIDING PRINCIPLES:1. We believe learning occurs best in disciplined, safe, and respectful environments where community members are valued and expected to play their roles in education and be accountable for their actions;2. We believe in a comprehensive program that strives to meet the educational needs of each student, and that students benefit most from a personalized education, delivered in an optimal setting, that has relevance to their own lives and experiences, and which will encourage further inquiry;3. We believe that our students will be best served by an on-going assessment of the academic, social, and civic skills required to succeed in a changing world and by providing multiple opportunities to acquire these skills through a variety of instructional approaches and activities which can take place in and outside the classroom;4. We believe in strong school, business, and community partnerships;5. We believe that open communication between school and home is an integral factor of the Gilford High School Community and we encourage parents and guardians to participate in their child’s education and to ensure their students’ daily attendance;6. We believe that an enthusiastic, innovative, and knowledgeable staff working collaboratively is essential to student performance;7. We believe that a curriculum that is delivered with an appropriate balance on depth of understanding and breadth of coverage inspires student engagement and achievement and further inquiry; and8. We believe that appropriate integration of applicable technology is essential to the education process., The mission of the Gilford School District, in partnership with the community, is to actively engage all students in a broad range of educational opportunities that enables them to make responsible choices and succeed throughout life in a changing society., The mission of the Gilford School District, in partnership with the community, is to actively engage all students in a broad range of educational opportunities that enables them to make responsible choices and succeed throughout life in a changing society.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ken Mulleavey
• 2 Belknap Mountain Road
• Gilford, New Hampshire 03249
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]