CUSTODIAN - EVENING

Pembroke Public Schools; Pembroke (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pembroke Public Schools is seeking an Evening Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety across school facilities. The role covers evening shifts from 2:00pm to 10:00pm (or 2:30pm–10:30pm depending on school placement) with duties including cleaning, trash removal, and basic maintenance.

Starting immediately, candidates should have a High School Diploma and a Massachusetts driver’s license, with prior custodial experience preferred. Apply with contact details provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Knowledge of custodial equipment and operation.
• Must be able to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Relevant experience in custodial services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Walk grounds and pick up trash.
• Trash collection in designated area.
• Clean schools and surrounding areas.
• Wash drinking fountains.
• Replace burnt fluorescent tubes and damaged ceiling tiles as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of custodial equipment

Ability to follow verbal and written/

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Massachusetts Driver’s License

Job description

CUSTODIAN - EVENING

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Job Details

Job ID: 5927985
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Night Shift Custodian: Shift 2:00pm-10:00pm or 2:30pm-10:30 depending on school placement

The essential functions or duties listed below are illustrations of the type of work that is performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position of the work if similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Daily Duties:

• 1. Walk grounds and pick up trash.
• 2. All trash collection in your designated area.
• 3. Cleaning of schools and other miscellaneous tasks around the school building/property.
• 4. Wash drinking fountains.
• 5. Replace burnt fluorescent tubes and damaged ceiling tiles as needed or directed.
• 6. Move furniture as needed or directed.
• 7. As needed, receive deliveries & ensure that they are delivered to final destination.
• 8. Emergency calls and clean ups.
• 9. Take thirty minute lunch as time allows.
• 10. Cleaning of bathrooms in your designated area (see procedures).
• 11. Check School Dude for work orders.
• 12. Dry mop and spot wash corridors in your designated area.
• 13. Sweep and vacuum stairs and ramps in your designated area.
• 14. Remove gum and graffiti.
• 15. Clean and disinfect School Nurse’s office, if part of your designated area.
• 16. Wipe down all crash bars and handles on doors.
• 17. Dry mop gymnasium (if in your area).
• 18. Clean teachers’ dining room if part of your designated area.
• 19. Secure the building.

Daily Classroom Cleaning Checklist:

• 1. Trash removal.
• 2. Dry mop.
• 3. Spot wash.
• 4. Vacuum area rugs that are used for nap time (elementary schools).
• 5. Vacuum other rugs as needed or directed.

Weekly Duties:

• 1. Hallways:
  • a) Wash walls
  • b) Remove old signage, staples and tape not previously removed by school faculty.
  • c) Dust ledges and door frames.
  • d) Vacuum vents.
  • e) Clean glass surfaces.
  • f) Dust tops of lockers (school-specific).

Monthly Duties:

• 1. Sweep and vacuum storage/supply rooms.
• 2. Clean custodial closets and organize custodial carts.
• 3. Clean, dust and vacuum windows and sills.

Seasonal Duties:

• 1. Snow removal as needed.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $28 to $33 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pembroke Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• QUALIFICATIONS:
  1.High School Diploma.
  2.Knowledge of equipment and operation.
  3.Must be able to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions as appropriate to custodial activities.
  4.Relevant experience as a school custodian, or the equivalent in custodial service in other institutions.
  5.Possession of a valid Massachusetts Driver’s License.
• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Natalie VanDerMolen , Human Resources Manager
• 72 Pilgrim Road
• Pembroke, Massachusetts 02359
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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