2nd Shift Custodian - CPS - Vacancy Position (Temporary)

Chillicothe City School District; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated 2nd Shift Custodian to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students and staff. This temporary position involves essential tasks such as cleaning classrooms, arranging facilities for various activities, and securing the premises. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to flexible schedules. Join a team committed to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and safety in the school community, making a positive impact on the learning environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to use cleaning agents and equipment safely.
• Knowledge of safe work practices in custodial duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of school facilities.
• Arrange furnishings for meetings and events.
• Secure facilities to minimize property damage.

Skills

Cleaning methods and materials

Basic math for dilution calculations

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

2nd Shift Custodian - CPS - Vacancy Position (Temporary)

JobID: 1303

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
• Date Posted: 5/7/2025
• Location: Chillicothe Primary School
• Date Available: TBD
• Closing Date: 05/12/2025

JOB TITLE: TEMPORARY VACANCY CPS 2ND SHIFT POSITION (Please note: Hours/Days for all Custodians will be adjusted to the Summer Work Schedule). This position will begin in mid-May and will be reevaluated at the start of the 2025-2026 school year.

JOB PURPOSE:

The job of Custodian II is to maintain an attractive, sanitary, and safe facility; provide adequate arrangements for meetings, classroom activities, and events; and minimize property damage, loss, and liability exposure.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Arranges furnishings and equipment for meetings, classroom activities, and events (e.g., regular school, community education, special events).
2. Cleans school facilities (classrooms, offices, multipurpose rooms, grounds, windows, restrooms, sinks, carpets, floors, garbage cans, wastebaskets, gym, cafeteria, and other areas as directed) to maintain a sanitary, safe, and attractive environment.
3. Delivers items such as supplies, mail, packages, and furniture to the appropriate parties.
4. Informs principal, supervisor, and other personnel about activities, safety, and maintenance issues.
5. Secures facilities and grounds to minimize property damage and ensure safety (e.g., locking doors, securing gates, checking windows, operating heating equipment).

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Repairs furniture, equipment, and minor building damage to ensure safety and availability.
2. Requests equipment and supplies to maintain inventory and proper facility upkeep.
3. Maintains grounds and operates equipment as required.
4. Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Skills in using cleaning agents, supplies, and equipment; performing basic math for dilution calculations.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, equipment, and safe work practices.
• Abilities to stand for prolonged periods, follow instructions, adapt to flexible schedules, and communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents. Physical abilities include lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, reading, hearing, and visual acuity.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

High school diploma or equivalent.

This job description will be reviewed annually or bi-annually prior to March 31 of the current year. It does not encompass all duties and responsibilities; incumbents are expected to follow supervisor instructions and perform assigned duties.