Custodian (Part-time)

Monroe Avenue School; Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Monroe Avenue School in Hamlet, NC is seeking a part-time Custodian. The role includes cleaning classrooms, halls, and restrooms, and assisting with opening and closing the building.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, at least one year in housekeeping, a valid NC driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check. Pay is $15.60 per hour for a 10-month term.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least one year of housekeeping/cleaning experience.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Successful applicant must pass a complete background check.

Responsibilities

• Care and cleaning of school facilities.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and buff floors.
• Clean/restrooms; replenish paper products, hand sanitizer, soap.
• Clean windows, walls, woodwork, and fixtures.
• Dust and clean desks and furniture; empty trash.
• Maintain sidewalks and exterior areas; apply de-icing as needed.
• Open/close buildings; secure facility at end of day.
• Perform light grounds keeping (mowing, trimming).
• Perform minor repairs and report major repairs to Principal.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

North Carolina driver’s license

Job description

Custodian (Part-time)

Richmond County Schools Monroe Avenue School - Hamlet, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5963618

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 4, 2027

Job Description

Position: Custodian

Reports To: School Principal

Terms of Employment: 10 Month/Part-time

Supervises: None

Pay Rate: $15.60/Hour

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs responsible work in the care and cleaning of school facilities
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, strips, waxes, and buffs floor surfaces
• Cleans and disinfects restroom areas and replenished paper supplies, hand sanitizer, and soap as necessary
• Cleans windows, walls, woodwork, blinds, heating/air vents, and light fixtures
• Dusts and cleans desks and other furniture
• Empties trash receptacles; gathers and disposes of refuse in on-site dumpsters
• Maintain sidewalks and walkways outside of buildings, picks up debris, applies de-icing compounds to walkways as necessary
• Cleans and sanitizes waste baskets
• Cleans and sanitizes water fountains
• Raises and lowers flags, as needed
• Maintains adequate inventory of cleaning supplies, completes custodial supply requisition form when additional supplies are needed and submits according to established schedule
• Opens buildings at start of the workday; securely locks down facility at the end of the workday
• Washes windows on both the inside and outside
• Arranges furniture, tables, and chairs for meetings and other events
• Performs a variety of general and light grounds keeping work to include mowing and trimming grass on school grounds, trimming shrubbery, trees, etc., raking and removing leaves, and clearing debris from storm drains
• Performs minor repairs to school facilities (i.e., unclogging sinks and toilets, changing bulbs in light fixtures)
• Reports major repairs needed and any damage to school property to principal
• Responds to after hour emergencies and works over as needed
• Performs any additional duties as required or assigned by the school principal

Physical Requirements:

To carry out the essential job functions for this position, the successful candidate must be able to walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel, and crouch. Work in this classification is considered light to heavy physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED required. At least one year of experience in the housekeeping/cleaning field. Must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

*Successful applicant must be able to pass a complete background check. All employees are to adhere to ALL RCS Board of Education policies. These policies are located on the RCS website here: Richmond County Schools https://v3.boardpolicyonline.com/b/bl/richmond/s/-4-7/

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.60 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ismael Gomez , Principal
• Monroe Avenue School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]