Custodian (Night)

Hopewell Valley Regional School District; Hopewell Township (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription benefits

Dental benefits

Sick days

Personal days

Job summary

Hopewell Valley Regional School District seeks a full-time Custodian to support facilities operations in Hopewell Township, NJ. The role encompasses maintenance tasks, cleaning duties, and assisting with heating/ventilation systems.

Requirements include the ability to lift 50–80 lbs, ladder work, and a background check. Boiler license is preferred. Effective communication and reliability are essential for daily campus upkeep.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of plant operation and maintenance.
• Cleaning methods and procedures.
• Heating and ventilation systems familiarity.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds.
• Frequent ladder work and occasional aerial lift use with proper training.
• Criminal history background check required.
• Boiler license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain facilities systems as assigned.
• Perform cleaning and custodial tasks following procedures.
• Assist with heating and ventilation maintenance.
• Read, write, and communicate effectively with staff.
• Adhere to safety standards; lift up to 50–80 pounds; use ladders when required.

Skills

Plant operation

Maintenance

Cleaning procedures

Heating and ventilation

Effective communication

Lifting up to 50-80 lbs

Ladder use

Aerial lift training

Background check

Boiler license (preferred)

Job description

• Position Type:
  Facilities (Maintenance and Custodial)/ Custodian
  
  
• Date Posted:
  5/8/2026
  
  
• Date Available:
  ASAP
  
  

ANTICIPATED 2025 - 2026 OPENING

Duties: Per the attached job description
Including:
Knowledge of plant operation and maintenance
Cleaning methods and procedures
Heating and ventilation
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively.
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds.
Ability to frequently work on a ladder and occasionally use aerial lifts with proper training.
Required criminal history background check
Boiler license preferred

Effective Date: As soon as possible

Salary: Following the HVESPA Salary Guide, ranging from $38,397 - $66,470

Benefits: Full-time staff are eligible for medical, prescription, and dental benefits.

Sick and personal days are included.

Salary and benefits as determined by the Board of Education and any applicable collective bargaining agreements. The information contained in this job description is reviewed and approved by the Board of Education and may be modified as district and state requirements evolve. This job description does not constitute a written employment contract.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Postings current as of 5/27/2026 2:32:01 AM CST.

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