Custodian I

Norfolk Public School District

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Job summary

Norfolk Public School District in Norfolk, Virginia seeks a Custodian I to perform light to moderate cleaning of classrooms, offices, restrooms, cafeterias and hallways, with duties including moving furniture and trash removal under supervision.

This full-time, non-exempt position involves 7 hours per day, 195 days per year, and requires a high school diploma plus custodial and customer service experience. Starting date is immediate and pay ranges from $15.53 to $21.80 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year custodial experience preferred.
  • 2 years of customer service experience preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

  • Sweep and dry mop floors.
  • Vacuum carpeting; remove spots and stains.
  • Wash windows and walls; dust and polish furniture; scrub and wash kitchen fixtures; clean blinds.
  • Dust woodwork, furniture, and other furnishings.
  • Clean restrooms; replace toilet paper and soap; wash and polish bathroom fixtures.
  • Pick up paper and debris in the building and on the grounds.
  • Replace light bulbs as required.
  • Clean and mop kitchen area.
  • Fold and unfold chairs.
  • Move furniture as needed.
  • Wash, dry, and fold table clothes and towels.
  • Transport, empty and clean large trash containers.
  • Maintain equipment and materials used in the work.
  • Lock and unlock doors, check security, activate alarm system, lower flags.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Custodian I

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Job Details

Job ID: 5937147

Application Deadline: Oct 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Full-Time and Permanent; Non-Exempt; 7 Hours/Day; 195 Days/Day; 10 Months /Year; Grade: AA

General Responsibilities

This position is responsible for light to moderate cleaning of designated school building areas; to include cleaning classrooms, school offices, restrooms, cafeterias, hallways, and other areas as assigned. Duties may include cleaning in central school facilities such as transportation, child nutrition facilities, or the central administration building.

Education and Experience

Requires a high school diploma, one (1) year of related custodial experience and two (2) years of customer service experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Essential Job Functions

  • Responsible for sweeping and dry mopping floors.
  • Vacuums carpeting; removes spots and stains.
  • Washes windows and walls; dusts and polishes furniture; scrubs and washes kitchen fixtures; cleans blinds.
  • Dusts woodwork, furniture, and other furnishings.
  • Cleans restrooms; replaces toilet paper and soap; washes and polishes bathroom fixtures.
  • Picks up paper and debris in the building and on the grounds.
  • Replaces light bulbs as required.
  • Cleans and mops kitchen area.
  • Folds and unfolds chairs.
  • Responsible for moving furniture.
  • Wash, dry, and folds table cloths and towels.
  • Transports, empties and cleans large trash containers into outdoor units.
  • Maintains equipment and materials used in the work.
  • Locks and unlocks doors, checks the security of buildings and grounds, activates the alarm system, lowers flags.
  • Work is performed under the direct and general supervision of the Building Supervisor.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.53 to $21.80 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements
  • At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
  • High School/Trade School degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Erica Norfleet , Talent Acquisition & Management Specialist
  • HUMAN RESOURCES
  • Phone: 757-628-3905
  • Email: enorfleet132@nps.k12.va.us

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