Custodian - Custodial Services - School

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking a Custodian for Crews Middle in Lawrenceville, GA to maintain clean, safe facilities and support the Custodial Care Program. The role requires adherence to GCPS policies and collaboration with supervisors and staff.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, basic English literacy, and prior cleaning experience. Physical duties include lifting, standing, and operating custodial equipment in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Valid Georgia Class C Driver's License preferred.
• Industrial or commercial cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned school facilities in clean, sanitary, and orderly condition per GCPS Custodial Care Program and supervisor instructions.
• Perform scheduled custodial tasks proficiently as directed.
• Use approved chemicals, supplies, and equipment per GCPS policies.
• Keep custodial tools and equipment clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Open and secure facilities or grounds as instructed by supervision.
• Suggest improved cleaning practices and assist evaluation of products/tools.
• Maintain positive, cooperative relationships with team and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Learn and perform custodial tasks

English listening & following oral/wri

Reading English safety instructions

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Custodian - Custodial Services - School

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This job is also posted in Georgia Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5982321

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM (UTC)

Job Description

License and Certification Qualifications:

• Valid Georgia Class C Driver's License Preferred

Education Qualifications:

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree or equivalent Required

Experience Qualifications:

• Industrial or commercial cleaning experience Preferred

Skills Qualifications:

• Ability and willingness to learn and proficiently perform the custodial care skills and tasks of the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Custodial Care Program and other general custodial practices
• Ability to hear, understand, and follow oral instructions given in the English language
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions in the English language at a minimum 6th grade level, such as safety instructions, use and disposal instructions on custodial product labels, GCPS Custodial Toolbox training materials, and other forms, documents, or notes provided by the supervisor or other designated supervisory staff
• Ability to work effectively as part of an assigned custodial team

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining assigned areas of school facilities in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition and performing duties according to the GCPS Custodial Care Program and as instructed by the designated supervisory staff.

• Perform assigned cleaning and other custodial care tasks of the GCPS Custodial Care Program that are on the schedule provided by the designated supervisor in a proficient manner.
• Utilize appropriate chemicals, supplies, and equipment, which have been approved for use according to GCPS Policies and Procedures, to perform assigned custodial care tasks.
• Maintain custodial care tools and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and safe working condition according to instructions and guidelines of the GCPS Custodial Care Program.
• Open and secure assigned facilities or grounds areas at the time(s) instructed by the designated supervisory staff.
• Suggest alternate cleaning practices, products, tools, or equipment for the GCPS Custodial Care Program and assist the Environmental and Supply Services Department in related evaluations to identify those that are more efficient or effective.
• Maintain appropriate, positive, and cooperative working relationships with team members, assigned facility staff, and other GCPS employees in all work related interactions
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, negotiate stairs, climb ladders, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear, manipulate tools and small items with hands, and lift and transport up to 50 pounds over short distances. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision. The employee may be subjected to a wide range of ambient temperature and humidity conditions while working on equipment under varying conditions including overhead work and work in confined spaces. Potential hazards of this position include working with electricity, working with heat and noise producing machinery and equipment, working on elevated equipment using ladders or other lifting devices, and use of chemicals and solvents. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with specific disabilities.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Hollie A Marcus , Director, Recruitment
• 437 Old Peachtree Road
• Suwanee, Georgia 30024
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]