Building Custodian II, 2nd Shift (Part Time, 0.5 FTE) - District Office

Portland Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Union contract

Job summary

Portland Public Schools is seeking a Building Custodian II for the District Office on the 2nd shift. The role includes cleaning, trash removal, dusting, mopping, floor care, and basic maintenance, with lifting up to 50 lbs and working from ladders.

This permanent, part-time position (0.5 FTE) runs Monday–Friday 5:30 PM–9:30 PM at Central Office. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and pass a post‑offer physical.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post-offer physical required.

Responsibilities

• Clean, empty trash, dust, mop, disinfect, wash, polish, wipe surfaces.
• Strip/wax floors and perform basic maintenance.
• Receive/stock supplies and handle deliveries.
• Replace light bulbs and perform yard/maintenance tasks as trained.
• Work safely and report hazards.

Skills

Manual labor capability

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Building Custodian II, 2nd Shift (Part Time, 0.5 FTE) - District Office JobID: 5717

• Position Type: CUSTODIAL/ BUILDING CUSTODIAN
• Date Posted: 9/18/2026
• Location: Custodial
• Date Available: ASAP

TITLE: Building Custodian II, 2nd Shift (Part Time, 0.5 FTE) - District Office

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Under the direction of the Head Custodian, the selected candidate will clean, empty trash, dust, mop, disinfect, wash, polish, wipe, paint, remove/shovel snow, receive/stock supplies, strip/wax floors, use lifting/moving equipment, operate machinery, make deliveries, replace light bulbs, work from ladders, report hazards, secure the building and perform other custodial tasks as trained and assigned.

The selected candidate will have the knowledge, skill and abilities highlighted in the job description as well as a high school diploma or GED. The selected candidate will be required to perform manual labor including, but not limited to, lifting a minimum of 50 lbs, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, twisting, bending, climbing and repetitive motion. Successful candidate will have to pass a post-offer physical.

** Work hours will be Monday-Friday 5:30PM-9:30 PM.**

• Assignment: Permanent, Part Time (0.5 FTE)
• Location: Central Office
• Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday 5:30PM-9:30 PM
• Contract: BASE union (2026-2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement posted here )
• Wage range: $20.71-26.53, based on experience, as outlined in the CBA linked above
• Benefits: Eligible for benefits as outlined here

Portland Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.