Custodian (Day)

Auburn-Washburn USD 437

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 15,043 - 21,931

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Single board-paid health care plan
Paid holidays
Accruing leave immediately
State-of-the-art cleaning technology
Option for next-day-pay

Job summary

A public school district in Topeka is seeking a part-time Custodian to maintain a safe and clean environment for students. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms and hallways, performing minor repairs, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The position offers a wage of $10.92-$15.92/hour, depending on experience, and is suitable for reliable individuals who enjoy cleaning and organizing.

Qualifications

  • Enjoy cleaning and organizing various spaces.
  • Ability to fix minor maintenance issues.
  • Willingness to work in a physically demanding role.
  • Consistent and reliable work ethic.
  • Mindfulness of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Sweep, mop, sanitize, and maintain cleanliness.
  • Perform minor repairs and report significant issues.
  • Engage in physical activities during tasks.
  • Follow cleaning protocols for safety.

Skills

Cleaning and organizing
Minor repair skills
Physical stamina
Reliability
Safety awareness

Job description

Join to apply for the Custodian (Day) role at Auburn-Washburn USD 437.

Why Auburn-Washburn?
  • Single board-paid health care plan (valued at $7,954)
  • Paid holidays (New Year's Eve/New Year's Day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving (3 days), Christmas (2 days))
  • Begin accruing leave immediately after hire
  • State-of-the-art cleaning technology provided
  • Option for next-day-pay (ask for details)
What we ask of you:
  • Keeping Things Spotless: Do you enjoy cleaning and organizing? You’ll be responsible for sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, and maintaining classrooms, hallways, and other spaces.
  • Fixing Small Problems Before They Become Big Ones: Are you handy with tools and quick to solve maintenance issues? You’ll take care of minor repairs and report anything needing extra attention.
  • Staying Active and Energetic: Do you like staying on your feet and working in a fast-paced environment? This role involves physical activity like lifting, moving, and standing throughout your shift.
  • Being Reliable: Are you someone others can count on? You’ll have a consistent schedule and will play an essential part in keeping our schools running smoothly.
  • Caring About Safety: Do you notice details and think ahead? You’ll help ensure a safe environment by following cleaning protocols and identifying hazards.
Job Goal

To provide all students with a physical learning environment that is safe, clean, attractive, pleasant, and smooth-functioning.

Salary: $10.92-$15.92/hour (wage determined by years of relevant experience).

Term of Employment: 4-8 hours/day, 10-12 months/year.

Link: Job Description

Link: District Benefits

  • available to employees hired to work 4+ hours/day, 5 days/week
Additional Information

At Auburn-Washburn, we have a positive and professional culture. We are often described by our employees as a family. We are collaborative and work together to inspire, prepare, and challenge every child, every day. We are student-centered and make decisions for what is best for students. We have high expectations for our staff, students, and community. And we love to celebrate success. We are proud of who we are and what we do! Auburn-Washburn provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Auburn-Washburn complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Auburn-Washburn expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Auburn-Washburn's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Part-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Education Administration Programs

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