Custodian

Sylvania; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hamilton Township Board of Education seeks applicants for a 12-month, full-time custodial position for the 2026-27 school year. Salary is set per the HTEA contract, with health, dental and vision benefits included. Applicants must meet residency requirements and pass a background check.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to read/write in English, and proficiency with cleaning equipment and computer use. Prorated start date applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Must be able to use a computer and access email.
• Experience with cleaning equipment and floor machines is preferred.
• Must be in good physical condition and capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• Background check and US citizenship or legal residency are required.
• Residency in New Jersey or approval to obtain residency within one year.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial tasks as assigned to maintain school facilities.
• Operate cleaning equipment and floor machines safely and efficiently.
• Follow district policies and safety guidelines.
• Support health, dental and vision plan eligibility as part of the employment terms.

Skills

English communication

Computer literacy

Physical ability

NJ residency requirement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Floor machines

Job description

NOTICE OF VACANCY
HAMILTONTOWNSHIPSCHOOL DISTRICT
ATLANTICCOUNTY

Pre-K - 8 School District seeks exceptional candidates for jobopenings for 2026 -27 school year:

Full Time Custodial Position

Candidates must have the following:

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in the English language
3. Minimum experience as determined by the board
4. Ability to use computer and access email
5. Ability to work with cleaning equipment, scrubbing machines, burnishers, floor machines/extractors, and any other equipment that becomes available in the future.
6. Satisfactory physical condition as to perform manual tasks, including, but not limited to, the ability to lift 50 lbs. to the height of a tabletop, climb ladders and work from ladders and lifts.
7. Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
8. Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment

Terms of Employment – 12-month year, Full time, Prorated to start date

Salary: in accordance with the HTEA contract, Range $41,693 - $43,095 (Prorated to start date,) Health, Dental and Vision insurance, in accordance with NJ P.L. 2011, c. 78.

Application closes October 2, 2026.

Hamilton Township Board of Education is an affirmative action/Equal Opportunity Employer