Custodian

Fox C 6 School District

Arnold (MO)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Fox C 6 School District is seeking a Custodian to maintain clean, safe learning environments across district facilities in Arnold, MO. The role supports classrooms, restrooms, and common areas, with light maintenance and event support as needed.

This non-exempt, full-time (260 days) or part-time position requires the ability to perform physical custodial work, operate cleaning tools, and follow safety procedures to ensure a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications

Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions clearly.
Strong communication with staff, students, and the public.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Capable of prioritizing tasks and adapting to changing priorities.
Experience with custodial duties and safety practices is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain assigned school facilities in a clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly condition.
Clean classrooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums, libraries, and other areas.
Perform routine custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, disinfecting, and waxing floors.
Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish supplies.
Empty trash and recycling and dispose of waste materials.
Set up and remove tables, chairs, and equipment for events.

Skills

Reading instructions

Communication

Independent work

Prioritization

Operate custodial equipment

Safe chemical handling

Attendance & punctuality

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Custodial equipment

Floor care equipment

Job description

Fox C 6 School District Maintenance-Custodial, Arnold, MO 63010 - Arnold, Missouri Open in Google Maps

Custodian

Fox C 6 School District Maintenance-Custodial, Arnold, MO 63010 - Arnold, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Fox C-6 School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5883840

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $16.83 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Custodian

STATUS: Full-Time (260 Days; 8 Hours/Day) or Part-Time (20 Hours/Week); Non-Exempt

PAY CATEGORY: Custodian

REPORTS TO: Custodial Manager, Director of Maintenance, and/or Building Principal

POSITION SUMMARY: The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, safe, sanitary, and secure learning environment for students, staff, and visitors. This position performs routine custodial, cleaning, light maintenance, and event support duties to ensure District facilities are well maintained, properly equipped, and conducive to learning while adhering to District standards, safety practices, and operational procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Maintain assigned school facilities in a clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly condition.
Clean and maintain classrooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums, libraries, entrances, stairwells, locker rooms, and other assigned areas.
Perform routine custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, scrubbing, disinfecting, polishing, stripping, waxing, and refinishing floors as assigned.
Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish restroom supplies, soap, paper products, and other consumable items.
Empty trash and recycling receptacles and properly dispose of waste materials.
Clean windows, doors, walls, furniture, desks, fixtures, drinking fountains, and other building surfaces.
Set up and remove tables, chairs, staging, and equipment for meetings, activities, athletic events, performances, and other District functions.
Perform routine exterior maintenance, including removing snow, ice, leaves, weeds and debris from sidewalks, entrances, parking lots, and other assigned areas.
Operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools safely and efficiently.
Safely handle, store, and use cleaning chemicals and custodial supplies in accordance with District procedures and applicable safety regulations.
Monitor custodial supply inventory and request or replenish supplies as needed.
Perform minor maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, replacing ceiling tiles, making minor repairs, painting, and other routine building maintenance within the scope of the position.
Assist with basic grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, and general upkeep as assigned.
Inspect assigned areas for maintenance, safety, and security concerns and promptly report deficiencies to the Custodial Manager, Director of Maintenance, Building Principal, or designee.
Assist in ensuring District facilities are properly secured by locking doors, securing windows, and activating building security procedures as assigned.
Maintain equipment and custodial storage areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
Maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, administrators, visitors, contractors, and community members while providing courteous customer service.
Utilize computers and technology to support district-related training, processes, and other operational activities.
Maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and District operations.
Follow all District policies, administrative regulations, and applicable local, state, and federal laws and safety requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Custodial Manager, Director of Maintenance, Building Principal, or designee.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, staff, administrators, contractors, and the public.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing assigned responsibilities.
Ability to prioritize work, organize tasks, and respond effectively to changing priorities.
Ability to safely operate custodial equipment, floor care equipment, hand tools, and other maintenance equipment.
Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and supplies in accordance with established procedures.
Ability to recognize, troubleshoot, and report maintenance, safety, and security concerns.
Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical labor throughout the workday.
Ability to maintain regular, reliable attendance and punctuality.
Demonstrated commitment to maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming educational facilities.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Demonstrated aptitude for custodial, cleaning, facilities, or general maintenance work.
Ability to read and write sufficiently to perform assigned duties.
Ability to perform assigned duties with minimal supervision.
Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Prior custodial, maintenance, or facilities experience is preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb stairs and ladders, reach, lift, push, pull, carry, and use repetitive hand, arm, and other body movements. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push or pull up to seventy-five (75) pounds and may occasionally move heavier items with assistance or appropriate equipment. The employee regularly works indoors and outdoors and may be exposed to varying weather conditions, cleaning chemicals, dust, noise, moisture, temperature extremes, and moving mechanical equipment. The employee is required to safely operate custodial equipment and may work around powered machinery while following established safety procedures. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The Fox C-6 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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