Custodian - True North Academy/Washington Township Services Center

Metropolitan School District of Washington Township; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave days

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement contributions

Job summary

Metropolitan School District of Washington Township in the Indianapolis area is seeking a Custodian - Second Shift for True North Academy/Washington Township Services Center. The position operates 1:30pm–10:00pm Monday through Friday, with a 12-month calendar and hourly, non-exempt status.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and offers benefits including paid leave days, holidays, PERF, 401a, VEBA retirement contributions, and health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• Able to work efficiently at a fast pace with good attendance.
• Effective communication with students, parents, staff and the public.

Responsibilities

• Keep building and premises neat and clean, including sidewalks and play areas.
• Shovel, plow, and sand walkways and driveways as needed.
• Sweep or vacuum classrooms daily and dust furniture as directed.
• Clean corridors after school and as needed.
• Scrub and disinfect restrooms daily.
• Report repairs to Building Foreman and move furniture as directed.
• Responsible for closing the building each school day.

Skills

Communication

Attendance

Fast pace

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Custodian - True North Academy/Washington Township Services Center

• Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Warehouse/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 10/16/2026

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. MSDWT has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last sixty years.

Our mission is to nurture our students into tomorrow's leaders by cultivating learning environments that ignite innovation, amplify diverse and critical thinking, and inspire growth and achievement.

JOB DETAILS

Job Title Custodian - Second Shift

Education High School diploma or equivalent

Location True North Academy/Washington Township Services Center

Work Schedule 1:30pm - 10:00pm (Monday - Friday)

Calendar Length Year-round

FLSA Classification Hourly, Non-exempt

Salary $17.00/hr. ($35,360 annually) Additional compensation available for post-secondary education, approved industry certifications, and bilingual proficiency.

Benefits Paid leave days, paid holidays, retirement contributions (PERF, 401a, VEBA), life insurance and health, dental and vision insurance offerings.

JOB EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Position Purpose / Description

• Keeping the building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas, neat and clean at all times.
• Shoveling, plowing, and sanding walkways, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate.
• Sweeping and/or vacuuming classrooms daily and dusting furniture when requested and/or as directed.
• Cleaning corridors after school each day and as needed.
• Scrubbing, hosing down and disinfecting restrooms daily.
• Washing windows on both the inside and outside at least twice each year and as needed.
• Keeping the grounds free from rubbish.
• Performing such yard keeping chores as grass cutting and tree trimming as necessary to maintain the school grounds in a safe and attractive condition.
• Keeping all floors in a clean and attractive condition, and in a good state of preservation.
• Reporting immediately to the Building Foreman any repairs that need attention and/or any damage to school property.
• Moving furniture and/or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by the Building Foreman.
• Assuming responsibility for the closing of the building each school day. This includes ensuring all doors and windows are secured, and that all lights are off except for those left on for safety reasons.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Building Foreman and/or the Building Administrator in charge of Custodial personnel.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidate must be able to work efficiently and effectively at a fast pace and exhibit good attendance. The ability to communicate effectively with various publics including students, parents, teachers, administrators, staff and outside and public agencies is essential.

Education

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Demands

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

PERCENT OF TIME

Seldom = Less than 25%

Occasional = 26 to 50%

Often = 51 to 75%

Very Frequent = 76% and above

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Very Frequent

Ability to carry more than 50 pounds

Often

Amount to lift more than 50 pounds

Often

Amount of force to push/pull up to more than 50pounds

Often

Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations

Seldom

Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter

Occasional

Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels

Often

Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation

Very Frequent

Ability to operate office equipment

Seldom

Ability to reach in all directions

Very Frequent

Climbing

Occasional

Very Frequent

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. Washington Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.