Custodian, First Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM-Hours subject to change)

Assabet Valley Reg. Tech. High School; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School is seeking a Custodian for the first shift to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors on campus in Marlborough, MA. The role involves on-site work, floor care, waste management, and basic maintenance tasks.

The position requires prior custodian experience in a school setting, ability to perform repetitive cleaning duties, and physical capability to lift up to 40 lb.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial experience in a school setting preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and dusting.
• Tolerance for dust and cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lb. on a daily basis.
• May move furniture and heavy objects as needed; snow removal duties may apply.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred; high school/trade school degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keeps buildings and grounds clean and orderly.
• Sweeps, scrubs, finishes floors.
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles.
• Cleans and disinfects toilets and sanitary facilities.
• Washes windows, walls, blinds, and metal work.
• Maintains equipment and materials; moves furniture as needed.

Skills

Physical stamina

Dust tolerance

Lifting up to 40 lb

Snow removal

Operate cleaning equipment

School custodial experience

Education

High School diploma or trade school preferred

Tools

Floor machines

Cleaning supplies

Job description

Custodian, First Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM-Hours subject to change)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5896929

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The custodian works on site and keeps the buildings clean and functional and grounds clean, and also ensures that all aspects of the facilities are safe, welcoming and comfortable for students, staff and public.

• Keeps buildings and grounds clean and orderly
• Sweeps, scrubs, finishes floors
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles
• Cleans and disinfects toilets and sanitary facilities
• Washes windows, walls, blinds, metal work, etc
• Maintains equipment and materials
• Moves, arranges and adjusts furniture and equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $24 to $31 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• Previous experience as a custodian required, previous experience as a custodian in a school preferred.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks as listed in the Duties and Responsibilities. Such tasks require repetitive stooping, bending, reaching and carrying, especially to vacuum, sweep and mop stairwells, perform high and low dusting or cleaning, etc.
• Must be able to tolerate dust and other airborne particles as well as approved cleaning chemicals.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lb. routinely, on a daily basis.
• May be required to lift and carry five-gallon pails of cleaning liquids at various times (weighing up to 40lbs.)
• May be required to move furniture or other heavy objects for extended periods of time. Performs snow removal assignments including shoveling, sweeping and applying ice melt or sand.
• May be required to operate equipment, including heavy floor machines.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Stefanie Fields , Director of Business Operations
• 215 Fitchburg Street
• Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]