2nd Shift School Custodian

Indianapolis Public Schools; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Indianapolis Public Schools is looking for a 2nd Shift School Custodian to join their team. This full-time role involves essential cleaning duties while actively promoting safety in the workplace. With competitive pay and full benefits, candidates should exhibit a positive attitude, physical endurance, and the capability to follow instructions effectively.

Benefits

Full benefits

12 paid holidays

Vacation days provided

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
• Stand for several hours.
• Understand and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties such as dusting, mopping, and restocking supplies.
• Maintain and promote safety practices.
• Assist in training new staff.

Skills

Positive attitude

Proactive and honest

Ability to follow instructions

Safety knowledge

Equipment operation

Physical stamina

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Safety tools

Job description

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Indianapolis Public Schools provided pay range

This range is provided by Indianapolis Public Schools. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$1.00/hr - $1.00/hr

This is a second shift job, 12 months per year, vacation days and 12 paid holidays, full benefits.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties including dusting, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, washing windows, and restocking supplies.
• Perform routine maintenance on custodial equipment and supplies.
• Empty trash and dispose of it properly.
• Ensure doors are locked after cleaning and put up safety signs as needed.
• Report needs and concerns to appropriate staff and assist with work orders and supply checks.
• Maintain equipment and promote safety practices.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment and furniture.
• Assist in training new staff.
• Perform seasonal or project-specific cleaning functions.
• Prepare and maintain athletic fields and gym floors, install and maintain equipment, and assist with gym refinishing.
• Set up for indoor sporting events and manage related tasks.
• Provide vendor access and report issues as needed.
• Assist with snow removal and minor repairs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Positive attitude and helpful nature.
• Proactive and honest.
• Ability to stand for several hours.
• Understand and follow verbal instructions and safety procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment and tools safely.
• Lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Read, understand, and communicate effectively.

Physical Demands

• Lifting and carrying up to 60 pounds, climbing, kneeling, crouching, crawling.
• Job involves 80% walking, 15% standing, 5% sitting.
• Exposure to temperature extremes and potential health hazards.

Terms of Employment

• Complete criminal background check required.
• 12 months, full-time, 8 hours/day, full benefits.
• Starting hourly rate: $16.97-$18.69, plus $1/hour referendum funds.