Custodial Helper 1 (Multiple Positions Available)

Granite School District; Taylorsville (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Granite School District in Taylorsville, UT is seeking a Custodial Helper 1 to support students and staff by performing cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and basic building maintenance.

You will assist with doors security after hours, grounds care when needed, and work 13 hours per week. Applicants must be at least 14 years old; a background check is required for those 18+. For questions, contact Elisa Jennings at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Must know how to operate and maintain basic cleaning equipment.
• May perform minor adjustments to equipment.
• Must understand basic use of age appropriate cleaning solvents and their proper application.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to students, teachers, custodians and administrators.
• Performs routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and garbage removal.
• May assist in grounds care, building maintenance and moving of equipment.
• Help with building security by locking/unlocking doors and final lock-up after hours.
• Turn on/off security systems and ensure doors are secured.
• Work to maintain an 80% or higher VEKTR inspection.

Skills

Cleaning equipment operation

Basic cleaning knowledge

Education

Minimum age 14

HS diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Custodial Helper 1 (Multiple Positions Available) JobID: 27059

• Date Posted: 11/3/2026
• Date Available: 11/16/2026
• Closing Date: 11/09/2026

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.

Hours per week: 13

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If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Elisa Jennings, Principal, at (385)-646-4830 or email [e-mail]

Job Summary

Provides assistance to students, teachers, custodians and administrators. Performs assigned tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and removal of garbage. May also assist in grounds care, building maintenance, cleaning, and moving of equipment. May help with building security by locking/unlocking doors when requested and do final lock-up of building at night including turning on security systems. Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are required and are essential functions of this position.

Essential Functions

• Assists with routine maintenance of school and district buildings.
• Cleans offices, classrooms, and hallways.
• Fills soap, paper towel, toilet paper and other dispensers.
• May remove graffiti and repair other acts of vandalism.
• Assist in restricting access by locking and unlocking doors.
• Performs other outside maintenance.
• Cleans up garbage, repairs furniture, lockers, doors, and small equipment.
• Involved with security of building after hours.
• Turns on/off security and locks/unlocks the building.
• Performs duties in a manner to maintain an 80% or higher VEKTR inspection.

Non-Essential Functions

• Other duties as assigned*

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Needs to know how to operate and maintain basic cleaning equipment.
• May perform minor adjustments to equipment.
• Must understand basic use of age appropriate cleaning solvents and their proper application.

Required Education and Qualifications

Minimum age requirement is 14. High school diploma or GED preferred if over 18. Must pass a background check if over 18 years old.

Required Prior Experience

No prior experience is required.

Assigned Decision Making

Makes decisions concerning the best way to accomplish tasks assigned by supervisors. Must take direction well and be able to work within specific guidelines. Makes suggestions, but must be willing to follow directions.

Interactions with Others

Interacts positively with students, teachers, principals, custodians, and other district personnel. May also interact appropriately with parents, counselors, and police agencies.

Supervisory Responsibility

N/A

Working Environment

Works inside and outside the building to accomplish assigned tasks. Working conditions can be in hot and cold weather. May experience stress from disruptive students and/or groups of students. Must receive proper training from the head custodian when working with cleaning chemicals and must be handled properly.

Physical Requirements –

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to speak and/or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel and must occasionally climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Note: The list of essential and marginal functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented in accordance with the requirements of the job.