Anticipated Full-Time Custodian

Interstate 35 Community School District; Truro (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary benefits

IPERS

Supportive team

Job summary

Interstate 35 Community School District in Truro, IA is seeking an Anticipated Full-Time Custodian to join our custodial team. This year-round role keeps our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, families, and community members.

We value reliability, initiative, and teamwork. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms and common areas, assisting with events, summer cleaning, and basic maintenance, with opportunities to develop a broad set of facility-care skills.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and pride in maintaining a clean, safe environment.
• Dependability and ability to work independently.
• Initiative and willingness to take care of tasks.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning procedures and the safe use of cleaning chemicals.
• Knowledge of the Chemical Right to Know Program or ability to learn applicable requirements.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to perform the essential responsibilities of the position.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, locker rooms, gyms, cafeterias, lobbies and other school areas.
• Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, clean surfaces, empty trash, and maintain restrooms and common areas.
• Clean windows, doors, lockers, walls and other accessible surfaces.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness while using appropriate cleaning products and equipment.
• Assist with setup and cleanup for athletic events, activities and special events.
• Prepare spaces for use by students and community members; help secure building after events.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependability

Initiative

Team player

Job description

Anticipated Full-Time Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5896196

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Anticipated Full-Time Custodian

Join our Custodial Team!

Interstate 35 Community School is seeking a dependable, motivated and team-oriented individual to join our highly effective custodial team as an anticipated full-time custodian.

This is a year-round position that plays an important role in keeping our schools clean, safe, welcoming and ready for students, staff, families, and community members. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, demonstrates initiative and enjoys being part of a team that supports our school district.

What We Offer

• Full-time, year-around employment
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance & Voluntary Benefits
• IPERS
• Hours may vary based on the needs of the district
• A supportive and collaborative custodial team
• Opportunities to develop a variety of cleaning, maintenance, and facility-care skills

Responsibilities Include:

• Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, gyms, weight rooms, cafeterias, lobbies, and other school areas
• Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, clean surfaces, empty trash, and maintain restrooms and common areas
• Clean windows, doors, lockers, walls, and other accessible surfaces.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness while using appropriate cleaning products and equipment

School Events & Activities

• Assist with setup and cleanup for athletic events, activities, and special events.
• Prepare gyms and other spaces for use by students and community members.
• Help secure the building before and after events, including appropriate lighting doors and equipment

Summer Cleaning & Preventative Maintenance

• Participate in the district's annual summer cleaning program
• Deep-clean classrooms, hallways, carpets, locker areas, gym floors, furniture, walls, fixtures, and other building surfaces
• Strip, scrub, seal, and refinish floors as needed
• Assist with moving and returning classroom furniture and preparing spaces for the upcoming school year.

Basic Maintenance

• Perform minor repairs and maintenance when appropriate, such as changing light bulbs, tightening hardware, repairing pencil sharpeners, replacing covers, and addressing simple maintenance issues.
• Help maintain desks, chairs, and other school equipment when possible.
• Report major maintenance concerns to the Director of Buildings
• Assist with additional projects as directed by the administration or the Director of Buildings

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

• A strong work ethic and pride in maintaining a clean, safe environment
• Dependability and the ability to work independently
• Initiative and willingness to take care of tasks that need attention
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning procedures and the safe us of cleaning chemicals
• Knowledge of the Chemical Right to Know Program, or the ability to learn and follow applicable requirements
• The ability to maintain confidentiality
• The ability to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the position

Equivalent qualifications or experience may be considered as determined appropriate by the Board of Education

The position will be open until filled.

For questions regarding this position please contact:

Matt Jorgenson

[phone]

Interstate 35 Community School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EOE/AA).

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Building Maintenance

Support Staff > Custodian

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Jennifer Baughman , Human Resource Director
• Interstate 35 Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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