Custodian - 2nd Shift - 4 Hours

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO)); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitehall City School District Beechwood Elementary School in Columbus, OH is seeking a Custodian for the 2nd shift (4 hours). The role supports student learning by maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary school environment in accordance with district policies.

Responsibilities include daily cleaning of classrooms and common areas, minor maintenance, and following safety procedures. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, pass BCI/FBI checks, and lift up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful BCI/FBI background check per ORC 3319.39.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safe handling procedures (OSHA compliance).
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to perform routine building maintenance tasks.
• Maintain good health, physical stamina, fitness and vitality.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building cleanliness and sanitation in compliance with health department standards.
• Perform daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Conduct minor maintenance repairs consistent with training.
• Monitor building safety and report hazards promptly.
• Secure building in accordance with district safety procedures (ORC 3313.539 School Safety requirements).
• Support district safety initiatives and emergency preparedness procedures.
• Snow removal as needed.
• Assist with event setup and building use.
• Respond professionally to staff, students, families, vendors, and members of the public.
• Provide custodial support in areas normally assigned to other custodial staff when absences, vacancies, workload demands, or operational needs require shared responsibility for maintaining district facilities.
• Assist in delivery equipment and materials around the District.
• Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with the position.

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Job description

Custodian - 2nd Shift - 4 Hours

Whitehall City School District Beechwood Elementary School - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5907603
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 28, 2026 7:05 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Job Description Custodian

Job Title: Custodian

Reports To: Director of Facilities and Safety

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Employment Status: Classified employee under ORC 3319.081

Terms of Employment: Salary, work calendar, and benefits in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Job Goal / Purpose

To maintain district facilities in a clean, sanitary, safe, and operational condition that supports student learning and complies with state health, safety, and building regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Successful BCI/FBI background check per ORC 3319.39.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and safe handling procedures (OSHA compliance).
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to perform routine building maintenance tasks.
• Maintain good health, physical stamina, fitness and vitality.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

• Maintain building cleanliness and sanitation in compliance with health department standards.
• Perform daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Conduct minor maintenance repairs consistent with training.
• Monitor building safety and report hazards promptly.
• Secure building in accordance with district safety procedures (ORC 3313.539 School Safety requirements).
• Support district safety initiatives and emergency preparedness procedures.
• Snow removal as needed.
• Assist with event setup and building use.
• Respond professionally to staff, students, families, vendors, and members of the public.
• Provide custodial support in areas normally assigned to other custodial staff when absences, vacancies, workload demands, or operational needs require shared responsibility for maintaining district facilities.
• Assist in delivery equipment and materials around the District.
• Perform other duties as assigned, consistent with the position.
  

Working Conditions / Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, and extended standing.
• Exposure to cleaning agents and maintenance equipment.
• Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
• Possible call-in work on evenings, weekends, or emergency response (per Article 30 of Master Agreement)
  

Evaluation

Performance shall be evaluated in accordance with Board policy and the applicable collective bargaining agreement governing classified employees (ORC 3319.081).

Compliance and Employment Conditions

This position is classified employment under Ohio Revised Code §3319.081 unless otherwise specified. Employment is subject to all applicable provisions of the Ohio Revised Code, State Board of Education requirements, federal regulations, Board of Education policies, administrative guidelines, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background checks in accordance with ORC §3319.39 and ongoing compliance with licensure, certification, and training requirements applicable to the position.

The employee must comply with all district safety procedures, including requirements under ORC §3313.539 (School Safety and Emergency Management Plans), and all applicable health and workplace safety standards.

The essential functions identified in this job description are representative of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

This position is designated as FLSA Non-Exempt unless otherwise noted and is subject to overtime provisions as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act and applicable collective bargaining agreement.

The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, military status, ancestry, or genetic information in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.

The Board of Education reserves the right to amend, modify, or revise this job description in accordance with district needs and applicable law.

REVISED:May 2026

BOE APPROVED:8/20/2026

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Please Contact School District
• 2080 Citygate Dr
• Columbus, Ohio 43219
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]