CUSTODIAN 1, 2 OR 3

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Special School District is seeking a dependable Custodian to perform daily cleaning and laundry support for campus facilities including dormitories, classrooms, and common areas in Baton Rouge. No prior experience is required; on‑the‑job training will be provided and employees will join a team dedicated to safety, cleanliness and a welcoming environment for students and staff.

The role covers flooring care, trash removal, window cleaning, restrooms sanitation, and operation of cleaning

Qualifications

• No experience or training required.

Responsibilities

• stripping, waxing, buffing and mopping tile and brick flooring; maintain wood flooring
• shampooing and vacuuming carpeted flooring
• emptying trash cans, collecting and removing trash and debris from buildings
• dusting furniture, window sills, blinds etc.; removing cobwebs; cleaning and sanitizing restrooms surfaces, lavatories, showers, bathtubs and toilets; cleaning glass and stainless steel surfaces
• replenishing paper towels, tissue and soap in dispensers; sanitizing water fountains; cleaning interior and exterior windows; operate auto scrubbers, carpet machines, bathroom machines, low and high speed floor machines

Skills

Dependability

Hardworking

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Job description

The Louisiana Special School District (LSSD) is an education service agency that provides services to the Louisiana Special Schools (Louisiana School for the Deaf, Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired, and Special School Programs). The schools provide educational opportunities to students with low-incidence disabilities and a variety of unique needs.

The employees in this job are responsible for performing custodial duties necessary for the daily cleaning of 20 of 23 buildings located on the 117 acre campus. The buildings include dormitories, school classrooms, Physical education complex, auditorium and administrative buildings covering approximately 450,000 square feet with 45,000 square feet of walkways and pavilions. These employees also provide laundry services for a 24hr residential facility. Types of items cleaned include lines, blankets and variety of towels. The laundry processes approximately 110,000 pounds of laundry annually.

Join the Louisiana Special School District and become an important part of a team dedicated to providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students, staff, and visitors. We are seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and facility care. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, values teamwork, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to our school community.

No experience or training required.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

• stripping, waxing, buffing and mopping tile and brick flooring maintain wood flooring
• shampooing and vacuuming carpeted flooring
• emptying trash cans, collecting and removing trash and debris from buildings
• dusting furniture, window sills, blinds etc. removing cobwebs cleaning and sanitizing restrooms surfaces, lavatories, showers, bathtubs and toilets cleaning glass and stainless steel surfaces
• replenishing paper towels, tissue and soap in dispensers sanitizing water fountains cleaning interior and exterior windows operate auto scrubbers, carpet machines, bathroom machines, low and high speed floor machines

Position‑Specific Details:

Appointment Type: Probational

Work Schedule: Typically, work hours are 8:00 am-4:30 pm Monday - Friday.

Career Progression: This position may be filled as a Custodian 1, 2, or 3.

Contact Information: Louisiana Special School District Human Resources 2888 Brightside, PO Box 3074 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 [phone]