Custodian

Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union; Brandon (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Otter Valley Unified Union is accepting applications for a full-time custodian position. The starting pay is $21.35 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on past experience. The role involves routine cleaning, maintenance, and event setup across school facilities.

Essential duties include custodial work, supply management, securing the building, and ensuring cleanliness in common areas. Rich Vigue serves as supervisor of facilities and transportation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated custodial experience required or preferred.
• Ability to perform routine cleaning tasks and maintain facilities.

Responsibilities

• Routine custodial and housekeeping of school buildings and grounds.
• Maintain supplies and coordinate re-ordering with supervisor.
• Keep custodial storage areas clean and organized.
• Notify and assist supervisor for repairs.
• Possible grounds keeping, snow/ice removal, and recycling.
• Monitor cafeteria and gym cleanliness, mop and sweep as needed.
• Secure building per plan with building administrator.
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains.
• Buff, dust-mop, wet-mop, and vacuum floors.
• Dust window sills, shelves, counters and rails as needed.
• Remove graffiti as necessary.
• Assist with stripping/waxing floors and steam cleaning carpets annually.
• Set up/break down for meetings and events as requested.

Skills

Custodial experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Otter Valley Unified Union Is Accepting Applications For a Full Time, Year Round Custodian To Begin Immediately. Starting Rate Of Pay Is $21.35/hr, With Opportunity For Increase Based On Past Experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Routine manual work involving custodial and housekeeping care of school buildings and grounds;
• Maintains janitorial and housekeeping supplies and ensures re-ordering through supervisor when needed;
• Maintains custodial storage areas in a clean and orderly fashion;
• Notifies and assists supervisor when repairs are needed.;
• May perform grounds keeping, snow and ice removal and recycling;
• Monitors cafeteria & gymnasium cleanliness, with mopping, and sweeping as necessary;
• Secures building according to plan devised with building administrator;
• Responsible for cleaning and disinfecting drinking fountains;
• Responsible for buffing, dust mopping, wet mopping, and vacuuming of floors;
• Responsible for dusting window sills, shelves, counters and board rails as specified at the local level;
• Removal of graffiti as needed;
• Annually assists in stripping & waxing of floors, and steam cleaning carpets;
• Per work request, sets up and breaks down for meetings, dances, activities and athletic events, etc;
• Work areas and/or tasks will be assigned by the Head custodian in a manner which best serves the needs of the school;
• Other duties may be assigned by the Building Principal and/or Head Custodian as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred, with demonstrated custodial experience.

Rich Vigue, Supervisor of Facilities & Transportation