Custodian (Day Shift) 2026-2027

Pinkerton Academy; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinkerton Academy is seeking a Custodian for the Day Shift in a year-round, 40-hour workweek. The role is non-exempt with daytime hours 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, focused on maintaining clean facilities, restrooms, and public areas.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of custodial experience, and good physical condition. Tasks include cleaning, setting up events, basic repairs, and reporting incidents to the Supervisory team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year custodial and equipment experience is required.
• Good physical condition is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular daily cleaning/vacuuming of all public, office, and classroom areas, including restrooms.
• Lock and check all doors and windows.
• Assist with setting up events.
• Assist in moving furniture and supplies.
• Mop, wash, and wax floors.
• Make simple repairs as assigned.
• Report situations beyond your control to the Custodial and Event Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Custodial and Event Manager and Facilities Director.

Skills

Custodial experience

Physical fitness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Custodian (Day Shift)

Year-round position, 40 hours/week, non-exempt (days), Hours 9:00 - 5:30 pm

Contract Period

Year-round position, 40 hours/week, non-exempt (days), Hours 9:00 - 5:30 pm

Supervisor

Custodial and Event Manager, Facilities Director

Qualifications

High School diploma, or equivalent combination of experience and education. A minimum of one year of custodial and equipment experience is required. Good physical condition is required.

Duties

• Perform regular daily cleaning/vacuuming of all public, office, and classroom areas, including restrooms, as assigned.
• Lock and check all doors and windows.
• Assist with setting up events.
• Assist in moving furniture and supplies.
• Mop, wash, and wax floors.
• Make simple repairs as assigned.
• Report all situations beyond the ability to control to the Custodial and Event Manager.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Custodial and Event Manager and Facilities Director.

HAZARDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS

• Occasional heavy lifting of cleaning equipment, furniture, boxes, etc., ranging up to 50 lbs.
• Pushing & pulling heavy equipment, such as auto scrubber, wet/dry vacuum, and high-speed burnisher.
• Work involves walking; climbing stairs; occasionally climbing ladders.
• May be exposed to loud noise during equipment operation.
• May be exposed to fumes from cleaning chemicals/compounds.
• May be subject to slipping/falling when waxing/washing floors.
• May be subject to constant twisting motion at the waist due to hand mopping and sweeping.
• May be exposed to blood and other body fluids during cleaning operations.
• Includes working in warm or hot non-air conditioned buildings during the summer months.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. These may change at any time with or without notice.