Custodian

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; Ocean Township (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools in Ocean Township, New Jersey is seeking a dedicated School Custodian to maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will perform routine cleaning duties, disinfect classrooms and common areas, and support basic facility maintenance.

Responsibilities include responding quickly to spills, helping with setup and breakdown of events, and upholding safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial or cleaning roles preferred.
• Commitment to a safe and respectful environment for students and staff.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning: sweep, mop, vacuum floors, sanitize surfaces.
• Respond to spills and urgent cleaning needs promptly.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of events (lectures, meetings, plays).
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Cleaning

Sanitation

Time management

Teamwork

Job description

Reports to: Director of Facilities or Facilities Supervisor

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented School Custodian to join our team. As a School Custodian, you will play a critical role in maintaining cleanliness and creating a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. Your primary responsibilities will include performing a variety of cleaning tasks, implementing sanitation protocols, and assisting with facility maintenance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning duties: Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors; clean and disinfect classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and other common areas; sanitize surfaces and touchpoints; empty trash and recycling bins regularly.
• Respond to urgent cleaning needs: Address spills, stains, and other immediate cleaning requirements promptly to prevent accidents and maintain cleanliness standards.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of events as needed such as school lectures, meetings, plays, etc.
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in custodial or cleaning services is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Understanding and commitment to maintaining a safe and respectful environment for students and staff.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

We are an equal opportunity employer.