Evening Custodian

Lacledecountyr1; Missouri; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local facility in Missouri is seeking an Evening Custodian responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks. The role involves lifting heavy objects, working flexible hours, and ensuring a clean environment in restrooms, classrooms, and common areas. Candidates must have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to manage physical demands. This is a non-exempt position requiring commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform all essential custodial functions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical capability to lift and move heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct major cleaning tasks, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation.
• Clean restrooms and maintain fixtures to high standards.
• Perform maintenance tasks and report major repairs.

Skills

Ability to perform the essential job functions

Effective interpersonal skills

Ability to lift 55 pounds

Ability to push/pull 20 pounds

Job description

Applications will be accepted Thursday, June 12, 2025 12:00 AM – Thursday, December 3, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Evening Custodian

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Evening Custodian

FLSA: Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to perform the essential job functions
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally
• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently

REPORTS TO: Head Custodian of building.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet‑mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris - minimum of 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.
• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills (door glass).
• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables-minimum of 55 lbs.).
• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.
• Must be able to go up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed during a daily shift.
• Assist in major clean‑up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.
• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.