Custodian (9:00 am-5:30 pm) (8 Hours/260 Days)

NEW ELLENTON MIDDLE; New Ellenton (SC); On-site; USD 41,576,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Job summary

NEW ELLENTON MIDDLE in New Ellenton, South Carolina is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain a clean and welcoming school environment. This full-time role runs from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, totaling 8 hours per day across a 260-day schedule, with duties spanning classroom cleaning, event setup, and light maintenance.

Aiken County Public Schools supports a collaborative team setting and a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in custodial or maintenance is a plus, but training may be provided.
• Ability to perform cleaning tasks and operate custodial equipment.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
• Assist with setting up and breaking down for school events and activities.
• Conduct minor repairs and report major maintenance needs.
• Ensure all safety guidelines are followed to maintain a safe school environment.

Skills

Cleaning

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Job description

Custodian (9:00 am-5:30 pm) (8 Hours/260 Days)

Aiken County Public Schools NEW ELLENTON MIDDLE - New Ellenton, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Custodian (9:00 am-5:30 pm) (8 Hours/260 Days) Aiken County Public Schools NEW ELLENTON MIDDLE - New Ellenton, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Aiken County Public School District , and CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5945760

Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Join Our School Community as a Custodian: Help Us Keep Our Campus Clean and Welcoming!

Are you someone who takes pride in creating clean, safe, and welcoming spaces? Do you enjoy working in a supportive environment where your contributions make a daily impact? If so, we’d love for you to join our team at Aiken County Public Schools as a Custodian!

At Aiken County Public Schools, we know that a clean and well‑maintained school environment is key to the success and well‑being of our students and staff. As a custodian, you’ll be an essential part of our school community, helping to create an atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Make a Difference Every Day: Your work ensures that students and staff have a clean, safe, and comfortable space to learn and grow. From spotless classrooms to well‑maintained common areas, your attention to detail helps create a positive environment for everyone.
• Be Part of a Supportive Team: You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who value collaboration and hard work. Whether it’s maintaining the building, setting up for events, or assisting with special projects, you’ll have the support of a community that appreciates your efforts.
• Stay Active and Engaged: If you enjoy hands‑on work that keeps you moving, this job is perfect for you! You’ll be responsible for a variety of tasks that will keep your day interesting and dynamic—from cleaning to light maintenance and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Opportunities for Growth: At Aiken County Public Schools, we believe in supporting the growth of all our employees. Whether you’re looking to develop new skills, take on leadership opportunities, or explore different roles within our facilities team, we provide pathways for professional development.
• A Positive Work Environment: Our school is a welcoming and inclusive community where every staff member is valued. You’ll have the chance to interact with students, teachers, and staff, contributing to the overall positive atmosphere of our school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.

• Assist with setting up and breaking down for school events and activities.

• Conduct minor repairs and report any major maintenance needs.

• Ensure all safety guidelines are followed and that the school remains a safe environment for students and staff.

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• Previous custodial or maintenance experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and operate custodial equipment.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Days and hours may vary

Level 105 Pay Scale

The terms of employment detailed in this job description are based on full time employment during an entire school year. Conditions of employment are adjusted for part time employees or individuals who are hired for less than an entire school year.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

updated 2025

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $14.51 See salary schedule on home page

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 1000 Brookhaven Dr
• Aiken, South Carolina 29803
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]