Base Custodian

Richfield Public Schools; Richfield (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Job summary

Richfield Public Schools in Richfield, MN seeks a full-time Districtwide Base Custodian to perform daily cleaning, minor inside maintenance and routine outside grounds work to keep a clean, safe environment for students, staff and visitors.

The role supports multiple Facilities functions including custodial, building maintenance, grounds, boiler/heating systems, and transportation, with cross-training to broaden career opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Minnesota driver’s license with a driving record that meets or exceeds District standards.
• Valid Minnesota CDL with the appropriate school bus and passenger endorsements, or the ability to obtain and maintain the required CDL and endorsements within the timeframe established by the District.
• Valid Special Engineer Boiler License appropriate to the assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and basic maintenance tasks in facilities.
• Operate a school bus to transport riders between points.
• Support grounds, boiler/heating systems, and transportation duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Minnesota Driver's License

CDL with school bus endorsements

Special Engineer Boiler License

Job description

The Richfield Public School District is now accepting applications for a full-time Districtwide Base Custodian. This role will perform a variety of daily cleaning, minor inside maintenance and routine outside grounds maintenance as scheduled or assigned in a timely, courteous manner that helps maintain a clean, safe environment for students, staff and visitors.

The Base Custodian provides support across multiple Facilities functions, including custodial, building maintenance, grounds, boiler/heating systems, and transportation responsibilities as assigned. The position provides opportunities to develop broader Facilities knowledge and skills through cross-training and hands-on experience, supporting a career-development pathway toward higher-classified Facilities positions as opportunities become available. This position will operate a school bus as scheduled or assigned and safely pick up, transport and drop off authorized riders from designated points to authorized stops or designated destinations.

The Richfield Public School District is in the heart of the Twin Cities Metropolitan area and serves a diverse student population in Richfield and the surrounding communities. Richfield Public Schools inspires and empowers each individual to learn, grow and excel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Minnesota driver's license with a driving record that meets or exceeds District standards.
• Valid Minnesota Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the appropriate school bus and passenger endorsements, or the ability to obtain and maintain the required CDL and endorsements within the timeframe established by the District.
• Valid Special Engineer Boiler License appropriate to the assigned responsibilities.

Pay Rate

$23.00 - $28.02 (Based on education and experience).

Please note, the current rate is for the 2025-26 and contract is currently under negotiation for the 2026-27 school year.

Richfield Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefit package.

Application deadline

Position is open until closed.