Evening Custodian

Meadowlark Elementary School - ML; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadowlark Elementary School - ML is seeking an Evening Custodian in Pittsburg, Kansas. The role supports the school’s custodial operations, ensuring classrooms, hallways, and restrooms are clean daily and that security protocols are followed.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and basic custodial knowledge. It emphasizes reliability, multi-tasking, and a professional demeanor in a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Basic knowledge of custodial duties.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with custodians and staff.
• Cleans classrooms, student gathering areas, and office areas daily according to district specifications.
• Cleans corridors and restrooms daily according to district specifications.
• Ensures all doors and windows are secured and lights are turned off at the close of each day.
• Immediately report unauthorized persons in building to principal.
• Immediately report damaged school property to the principal and maintenance director.
• Other duties as assigned by the head custodian, maintenance director, or administrative staff.

Skills

Patience/Flexible

Multi-task oriented

Adaptable and dependable

Desire to continue career improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Evening Custodian

Pittsburg Meadowlark Elementary School - ML - Pittsburg, Kansas

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Job Details

Job ID: 5957143

Application Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

QUALIFICATIONS (2:00pm - 10:30pm)

Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Basic knowledge of custodial duties.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

Skills Required

• Patience/Flexible
• Multi-task oriented
• Adaptable and dependable
• Desire to continue career improvement

General Expectations

• Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to perform responsibilities without necessity of close supervision
• Ability to effectively communicate with the school district community
• Ability to meet attendance standards to perform the essential functions of the job
• Ability to maintain a generally positive attitude

Functions and Responsibilities

Basic

• Support the philosophy and mission of USD 250.
• Support the value of education.
• Comply with the privacy rights of students.
• Safeguard confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Communicate effectively with all the members of the school district and community.
• Provide excellence in customer service both internally and externally.
• Maintain accurate filing systems.
• Ensure that all activities conform to district, state, and federal guidelines.
• React to change productively.
• Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.

SPECIFICRESPONSIBILITIES

• Work cooperatively with custodians of the building
• Keeps building and premises (including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas) neat and clean at all times.
• Cleans all classrooms, student gathering areas, and office areas daily according to district specifications.
• Cleans corridors and restrooms daily according to district specifications.
• Ensures all doors and windows are secured and all lights are turned off (except as necessary for safety reasons) at the close of each day.
• Immediately report unauthorized persons in building to principal.
• Immediately report damaged school property to the principal and maintenance director.
• Other duties as assigned by the head custodian, maintenance director, or administrative staff.

Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to pass a Physical Capacity Test with the required score for the position.
• Level 4 – Heavy Work
  • Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly.
• Extended periods of sitting and/or standing.
• Must be able to adapt to a fast-paced, multi-faceted work environment.
• Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
• Frequent stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crawling and turning.
• Requires climbing and balancing.
• Requires lifting, moving and carrying items up to 50 lbs.
• Must work indoors and outdoors year-round.
• Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
• Must work in and around dust, fumes, and odors.

This job posting will remain open until filled.

Position Type

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary

Salary: $14.25 Per Hour

Job Categories

Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

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

Contact Information

• Becky Bedene , Principal
• Meadowlark Elementary School - ML
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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