Custodian

Sylvania; Providence (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is hiring a dedicated Custodian at Providence Elementary School to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. The role is full-time and requires flexibility for after-hours cleaning and event support.

The successful candidate will perform routine cleaning, monitor supplies, assist in event setup, and follow safety procedures to uphold high cleanliness standards within the school environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Background check required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lift, bend, stand for long periods).
• Strong attention to cleanliness and safety standards.
• Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance in classrooms, hallways, restrooms and common areas.
• Ensure cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely.
• Restock supplies in restrooms and facilities as needed.
• Assist in setup and cleanup of school events and activities.
• Inspect the facility and report maintenance needs to staff.
• Follow safety protocols to keep a safe environment for students and staff.
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests and spills.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Adhere to school policies and procedures, including health and safety.
• Participate in training and professional development as required.

Skills

High school diploma

Custodial experience

Physical tasks

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Cleaning chemicals knowledge

Background check compliance

Flexible hours

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team at Providence Elementary School as a Custodian. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This full-time position requires a commitment to excellence in cleaning and facility upkeep, ensuring that the school is a conducive place for learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas.
• Ensure that all cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely and effectively.
• Monitor and restock supplies in restrooms and other facilities as needed.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of school events and activities, including moving furniture and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs and report issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Follow established safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe environment for students and staff.
• Respond promptly to emergency cleaning requests and spills.
• Collaborate with other staff members to support the overall cleanliness and organization of the school.
• Adhere to school policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous custodial or cleaning experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies is preferred.
• Must pass a background check and comply with school district policies.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.