Assistant Custodian - Roosevelt

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield City Schools seeks an Assistant Custodian for Roosevelt Middle School in Springfield, Ohio for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports cleaning classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, with routine maintenance and grounds tasks to keep facilities safe and welcoming.

The position runs 8 hours per day, 260 days per year, Monday–Friday, 2:00pm–11:00pm, with starting pay of $20.41 per hour. This is a contracted, full-time posting with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Experience with custodial and basic maintenance techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures cleanliness of classrooms, offices, hallways, and stairs and recycles materials according to the recycling program.
• Cleans restrooms and locker rooms daily and replenishes supplies.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities and custodial equipment including groundskeeping equipment.
• Sets up and takes down equipment for assemblies and other activities.
• Operates equipment to promote a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
• Assists in the cafeteria during lunch and helps in cleaning the kitchen.
• Guards property against fire, theft, and entry and follows safety regulations at all times.
• Provides security for buildings during open hours and secures doors/windows during closed hours; responds to calls as needed.
• Closes the building by locking doors/windows and unlocking as required.
• Performs grounds maintenance such as mowing, shrub trimming, snow removal, and waste management.
• Lifts and moves equipment up to 80 lbs and distances up to 50 yards.

Skills

High School Diploma

Custodial maintenance knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assistant Custodian - Roosevelt

Springfield City Schools Roosevelt Middle School - Springfield, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5926296

Application Deadline: Sep 21, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 7:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Who We Are: The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Assistant Custodian for Roosevelt for the 2026-2027 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre‑K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!

As a Assistant Custodian you are required to:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent
• Train and/or experience which evidences a knowledge of custodial and basic maintenance techniques.

As a Assistant Custodian you will:

• Ensuring cleanliness of classrooms, offices, hallways, and steps and recycles materials according to the recycling program
• Cleans restrooms and locker rooms daily and replenishes supplies
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities and custodial equipment including groundskeeping equipment
• Sets up and takes down special equipment for assemblies, special programs and other activities
• Operates necessary equipment to promote a clean, safe, and healthy environment
• Assists in the cafeteria during lunch, and assists in cleaning the kitchen
• Guards property against fire, theft, and illegal entry and obeys all safety regulations at all times
• Provides security for buildings by attending to the physical plant during open hours and secures all doors, windows, and restricted areas during closed hours and responds to Sonitrol calls in the absence of the Head Custodian
• Closes the building by shutting off all lights, locking all doors and windows, and unlocks doors as required
• Performs a variety of tasks to the grounds surrounding the building including mowing, trimming shrubbery, removing snow and ice, picking up and emptying receptacles, etc.
• Lifts and moves equipment, furniture, supplies, or materials (e.g., weight up to 80 lbs, and distances up to 50 yards)

What We Offer:

As a contracted employee, this position works 8hours per day, 260days per year.

Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 11:00pm or as assigned

Starting salary is $20.41per hour.

All employees receive professional development and excellent competitive benefits!

Salary and other details available online at: https://www.scsdoh.org/cms/lib/OH02215834/Centricity/Domain/2212/SEUSS%20Final%20Contract%202021-2023%2006232021%20Original%20Docusign.pdf

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Melissa Ekberg
• 1500 W Jefferson ST
• Springfield, Ohio 45506
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]