Custodian - Day Shift

Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation; Indiana; On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EASTERN Pulaski Community School Corporation seeks a dedicated Custodian for the day shift at Eastern Pulaski Elementary School. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students and staff.

The ideal candidate will perform daily cleaning tasks, follow safety protocols, and work independently or with a team to support school activities and events throughout the day. This full-time position requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Custodial or maintenance experience a plus but not required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, bending, standing).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Good communication with students, staff, and community.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing).
• Ensure proper and safe use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Restock supplies in restrooms and facilities.
• Assist in setting up and taking down furniture and equipment for events.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a clean learning environment.
• Follow school policies and health/safety procedures.
• Participate in training and professional development as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team as a Custodian for the day shift at Eastern Pulaski Elementary School. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This full-time position requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Ensure that all cleaning supplies and equipment are used properly and safely, adhering to established safety protocols.
• Monitor and restock supplies such as paper towels, soap, and toilet paper in restrooms and other facilities.
• Assist in setting up and taking down furniture and equipment for school events and activities as needed.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a positive and clean learning environment for students.
• Follow all school policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous custodial or maintenance experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, staff, and the community.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and techniques.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Must pass background checks as required by school district policies.
• Availability to work full-time during the day shift, with flexibility to assist during special events as needed.