Custodial Worker I 3.5 hr- School Based (26-27)

Baltimore City Public Schools; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Baltimore City Public Schools in Baltimore is seeking a Custodial Worker I for a 3.5 hour school-based assignment. The role supports cleaning and maintenance across the facility, with duties including floor care, window washing, restroom sanitation, trash removal, and basic furniture movement.

This part-time position operates within the Local 44 bargaining unit. The ideal candidate has cleaning experience, basic safety knowledge, and the ability to handle cleaning chemicals and equipment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, vacuums, dusts, mops, waxes and buffs floors, hallways, stairs and interiors; operates cleaning equipment.
• Washes windows, walls, ceilings; polishes brass and displays equipment.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Cleans and maintains sanitary restrooms.
• Gathers and transports trash to disposal locations.
• Moves and rearranges furniture and equipment.
• Removes and installs light bulbs.
• May remove weeds and mow lawns; clear snow from sidewalks, steps, and grounds.
• Maintain supplies and materials with others.

Skills

Custodial experience

Safety basics

Cleaning equipment

Chemical handling

Reading & writing

Education

8th grade completed

Job description

Custodial Worker I 3.5 hr- School Based (26-27)

Baltimore City Public Schools

200 E. North Avenue

Support Staff - Position - Custodian

Job Number 8600042455

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.

Full time or Part time Part time

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