Custodian - Opener

Francis-Howell-School-District; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plan options

Vision coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

District-paid basic life insurance ($0

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Family coverage and disability options

Job summary

The Francis Howell School District is seeking a full-time custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment for students, staff and visitors. The custodian also supports daily operations and prepares facilities for events.

Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, offices, restrooms, and grounds; performing summer maintenance; handling laundry for multiple buildings; and coordinating with staff to deliver supplies and information. Safety and security tasks are included.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: Relevant experience preferred but not required.
• Skills: Operate cleaning equipment and follow safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Safety & Accessibility: Assist with snow removal and ensure site is ready for daily operations and events.
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Clean classrooms, offices, restrooms, and grounds; perform summer maintenance.
• Support & Cooperation: Work with staff, deliver supplies, and provide information to staff, students, and visitors.
• Supplies & Safety: Replenish supplies; respond to safety issues; secure the facility.
• Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Skills

Operate industrial cleaning equipment

Safety practices

Work with diverse people

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Francis Howell School District

Position Type: Full-Time, Monday through Friday (year round employment) Salary:Entry $16.49 to $19.79 depending on experience Reports To:Lead Custodian

About Us

The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is a great place to live, work, and go to school. FHSD is committed to attracting and retaining top-tier employees who are motivated to create a positive and effective 21st-century learning environment for students.

Job Summary
To maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment for students, staff, and visitors. The custodian also supports daily operations and prepares facilities for events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety & Accessibility:
  • Assist with snow removal.
  • Ensure site is ready for daily operations and events.
  • Monitor students and staff to prevent injuries.
• Cleaning & Maintenance:
  • Clean classrooms, offices, restrooms, and grounds.
  • Perform summer maintenance (e.g., wax floors, move furniture).
  • Handle laundry for multiple buildings.
• Support & Cooperation:
  • Work with other staff on custodial tasks.
  • Deliver supplies and materials.
  • Provide information to staff, students, and visitors.
• Supplies & Safety:
  • Replenish classroom and restroom supplies.
  • Respond to safety and operational issues (e.g., vandalism, alarms).
  • Secure the facility (e.g., lock doors, set alarms).
• Other Duties:
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience:Relevant experience is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Operate industrial cleaning equipment and follow safety practices.
• Knowledge: Basic math, industrial cleaning methods, and safety procedures.
• Abilities: Work with diverse people, manage tasks, solve problems, and adapt to changing priorities.

FHSD offers a comprehensive employer paid benefits package to eligible employees including:

• Medical and dental plan options
• Vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• District-paid basic life insurance ($75,000)
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

*Family coverage, long term disability and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent walking and standing.
• Regular lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• Occasional climbing, kneeling, and crawling.