Building Custodian- ANTICIPATED

Glenwood Community School District

Glenwood (IA)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Full time

3 days ago
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The Glenwood Community School District is seeking a Building Custodian at Glenwood Community Middle School in Glenwood, Iowa. The role is full-time with benefits and a starting wage of 15.27 USD per hour.

Reports to the Director of Operations and collaborates with administration and custodial staff to keep facilities safe, clean, and well-maintained for students and the community. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to lift 70 pounds, flexibility, and background

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or the equivalent required.
  • Ability to demonstrate aptitude for tasks through communication.
  • Public relations skills are essential for community interactions.
  • Custodial work experience in large facilities preferred, especially schools.
  • Background checks required.

Responsibilities

  • Attendance is necessary to be successful in this position.
  • Perform district-wide maintenance/custodial duties as assigned.
  • Ensure proper storage, maintenance, and use of supplies and equipment.
  • Comply with district, local, state and federal laws regarding chemicals and waste.
  • Maintain buildings and surrounding areas neat and clean at all times.

Skills

Public relations skills
Lifting 70 lbs
Flexible hours
Regular attendance
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or the equivalent

Job description

Glenwood Community School District Glenwood Community Middle School - Glenwood, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Building Custodian- ANTICIPATED

Glenwood Community Middle School - Glenwood, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5969934
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 23, 2026 5:04 PM (UTC)

Job Description

The Glenwood Community School District is currently accepting applications for a Building Custodian at the high school. The starting wage is $15.27/hr. Full-time, with benefits.

BUILDING CUSTODIAN

GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CLASSIFIED STAFF
JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Building Custodian

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or the equivalent
  • Ability to demonstrate aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks through oral and written channels of communication
  • Possess and apply public relations skills effectively
  • Custodial work experience related to large-scale physical plant operation with educational facility experience being the most preferred
  • Other custodial related work experience may also qualify for consideration (includes diplomas, certificates, references or licenses)
  • Ability to pass background checks.

Reports To: Director of Operations

Consults With:

  • Administration, Lead Custodian, Support staff and Community members

Essential Function:

  • Ability to lift 70 pounds, operate machinery, communicate, work flexible hours, and have regular attendance.

Position Goal:

  • To provide a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient facility in which full educational and community use may be provided at all times.

Performance Responsibilities:

  • Attendance is necessary to be successful in this position.
  • Perform district-wide maintenance/custodial duties as assigned.
  • Ensure the proper storage, maintenance, and use of supplies and equipment.
  • Comply with all district, local, state and federal laws or procedures, regarding the storage and disposal of chemicals and/or hazardous waste.
  • Maintain buildings, premises, sidewalks, driveways, playgrounds and activity areas, neat and clean at all times.
  • Maintain sidewalks, drives, parking lots and playgrounds free of any snow, ice and/or debris at all times.
  • Mow designated areas.
  • Team with the district's custodial staff to perform cleaning, conditioning and/or other duties throughout the district as assigned by the Director of Operations.
  • Work any regular and/or extracurricular activity as assigned by the Director of Operations.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the Director of Operations.

Terms of Employment: Twelve-month position. Wage schedules shall be subject to annual review and modification by the Glenwood Board of Education or through the collective bargaining process, where one exists.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Classified Staff Evaluation

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information
  • Nicole Carnazzo
  • 103 Central
  • Glenwood, Iowa 51534
  • Phone: 712-527-9034
  • Email: carnazzonic@glenwoodschools.org
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