Custodial & Grounds Technician - Emergency Weather Coverage

mcps; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Job summary

MCPS in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an entry-level custodian and grounds worker to perform cleaning of interiors and grounds across schools and administrative buildings. You will learn to operate basic cleaning and grounds equipment, aides in maintenance, and follow safety procedures while serving students and staff.

Physical work is routine and demanding, requiring lifting up to 50 lbs and the ability to work overtime or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and practices.
• Ability to learn to operate custodial and grounds equipment.
• Safely monitor spaces to ensure a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean interiors of buildings and maintain grounds.
• Operate and maintain basic custodial equipment.
• Assist with moving or lifting furniture and equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Be prepared for overtime or night work; report to sites in inclement weather.

Skills

Custodial work

Grounds maintenance

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MCPS in Silver Spring, MD is seeking an entry-level custodian and grounds worker to perform cleaning of interiors and grounds across schools and administrative buildings. You will learn to operate basic cleaning and grounds equipment, aides in maintenance, and follow safety procedures while serving students and staff.

Physical work is routine and demanding, requiring lifting up to 50 lbs and the ability to work overtime or night shifts.