2nd Shift Substitute Custodian - Keep Schools Safe & Clean

Decatur-Public-Schools; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Public Schools District #61 is seeking a Substitute Custodian for the 2nd shift to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming school facilities. The role reports to the principal and custodial foreman and requires performing routine duties, handling overtime as needed, and coordinating time sheets with school leadership.

The position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to a positive educational environment across all school buildings in the district.

Qualifications

• Function effectively as a member of the custodial service staff.
• Communicate effectively in speech and writing.
• Assist in the maintenance of a positive educational atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Complete the regular work assignments as outlined by the Supervisor of Custodial Operations.
• Receive special work assignments from the head custodian, the principal (or his representative) and/or the custodial foreman.
• Accept or reject overtime assignments as per Article VI of the Agreement.
• Coordinate the completion of employee time sheets with the head custodian and/or building principal.
• Completes minor repair jobs as required.
• Complete all summer and/or school-vacation work as may be required.
• Complete work assignments necessary to keep the school building and grounds clean and in proper order.
• Work cooperatively with the administration and educational staff.
• Adhere to all Board policies, administrative regulations, and state and federal regulations as are applicable to the custodial operations.
• Report any work-related problems to the head custodian and/or custodial foreman.
• Report any personnel-related problem to the building principal and/or custodial foreman.
• Work cooperatively with all other service departments.
• Inspects for unsafe acts/conditions and identifies prompt corrective action to eliminate causes of accidents; follows up as required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Decatur Public Schools District #61 is seeking a Substitute Custodian for the 2nd shift to maintain clean, safe, and welcoming school facilities. The role reports to the principal and custodial foreman and requires performing routine duties, handling overtime as needed, and coordinating time sheets with school leadership.

The position emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to a positive educational environment across all school buildings in the district.