Custodial Worker I 12/month - School Based (26-27)

Baltimore City Public Schools; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Baltimore City Public Schools is seeking a Custodial Worker I for a school-based role. The position involves cleaning and maintaining school facilities, ensuring cleanliness and order, and assisting with moving furniture as needed.

Responsibilities include floor care, window and surface cleaning, restroom sanitation, trash removal, equipment operation, and light maintenance tasks. The role follows policy, safety practices, and union guidelines.

Qualifications

• Six months of custodial or cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and basic safety practices.
• Ability to operate basic hand and power cleaning tools.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.
• Preferred: completion of eighth grade.
• Optional Maryland Noncommercial Class C driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, vacuums, dusts, mops, waxes floors and uses standard cleaning equipment.
• Waters, washes windows, walls, ceilings and polishes surfaces.
• Maintains sanitary restrooms and polishes furniture.
• Transports trash to disposal locations and moves furniture as needed.
• Replaces light bulbs and may remove weeds or snow from sidewalks.
• Maintains supplies and materials with the team.
• Complies with equal employment, non-discrimination policies and laws.

Skills

Custodial experience

Cleaning methods

Safety practices

Operate cleaning tools

Reading/Writing

Education

Eighth grade completion

Tools

Non-complex tools

Job description

Custodial Worker I 12/month - School Based (26-27)

Baltimore City Public Schools

200 E. North Avenue

Support Staff - Position - Custodian

Job Number 8600042454

Start Date

Open Date

Closing Date

Cleans and maintains school buildings and surrounding grounds. Ensures cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas. May be required to move furniture and equipment.

Essential Functions

• Sweeps, vacuums, dusts, mops, waxes and buffs floors, hallways, stairs and building interiors. Operates standards cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and mops.
• Washes windows, walls and ceilings, polishes brass, displays equipment and other objects.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Cleans and maintains sanitary restrooms.
• Gathers and transports trash and refuse from assigned areas to appropriate disposal locations.
• Moves and rearranges furniture and equipment.
• Removes and installs light bulbs.
• May remove weeds and mow lawns. May remove ice and snow from sidewalks, steps, and grounds.
• Expected, with others, to maintain supplies and materials.
• Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards.

Desired Qualifications

Required:

• Six months of cleaning or custodial experience.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, and techniques of cleaning and custodial work.?
• Knowledge of related basic safety practices and procedures.?
• Ability to operate and maintain non-complex hand and power cleaning tools and equipment.
• Ability to work with chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.

Preferred:

• Completion of the eighth grade.
• Valid Maryland Noncommercial Class C or equivalent driver's license optional.

Benefits ?-- This position is eligible for benefits. To review the available options please see the information relevant to the union for this position by viewing the following link:? http://www.baltimorecityschools.org

This position is affiliated with the Local 44 (L44) bargaining unit.?

This position is affiliated with the City Retirement Plan.