Evening/Night School Custodian

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

Vacation Pay

PERS (Retirement)

Job summary

Washoe County School District seeks a Custodian to maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities. Responsibilities include general cleaning, securing rooms, and performing minor maintenance as needed. The role may involve shifts across early morning, day, or evening sessions during the school year.

The position supports district operations, requires reliability, and offers benefits along with opportunities for summer projects and varied duties. Training and safety compliance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: Any combination equivalent to education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying.
• Six (6) months of experience demonstrating reliability, responsibility and good work habits.
• Knowledge of reading, writing and basic arithmetic sufficient to perform job duties successfully; and cleaning materials, methods and equipment.
• Skill at understanding and carrying out oral and written instructions; learning supplies, equipment and prescribed methods of cleaning; performing strenuous physical work; working effectively under time limitations and without immediate supervision; climbing and working from ladders; making simple arithmetic calculations; and developing working relationships with those contacted in course or work.
• License/Certifications: Possession of, or he ability to obtain a valid State of Nevada license with a driving record acceptable to the District.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, shampoos, and waxes floors, including surfaces of many types; vacuums and cleans rugs and carpets; dusts, waxes, washes and polishes furniture and woodwork, fixtures, shelves, cupboards and counters; cleans walls and blackboards; cleans and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms and showers; fills soap and paper dispenser; washes windows; empties trash and waste cans; and restocks supplies.
• Moves furniture and equipment and sets up rooms and auditoriums for special meetings and activities. May set up and open areas for special events. Insures all doors and windows in assigned area are locked, alarms set, and necessary security lights are on.
• Performs minor maintenance such as replacing lights, painting small rooms or trim, removing and/or tagging broken furniture; reports vandalism and items needing repair. May perform outside maintenance, such as snow removal, mowing, weeding, irrigating, picking up litter, etc.
• Participates in intensive cleaning and restoration of District buildings during summer vacations and other periods; washes, removes and stacks furniture; washes walls and woodwork; paints interior and exterior walls; strips floors using power equipment; and seals and waxes floors.
• May be called upon on off-hours for school emergencies, such as burglaries, vandalism, snow removal, equipment failures, fires, flooding, etc.

Skills

Cleaning

Reading

Writing

Arithmetic

Following instructions

Job description

Washoe County School District seeks a Custodian to maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities. Responsibilities include general cleaning, securing rooms, and performing minor maintenance as needed. The role may involve shifts across early morning, day, or evening sessions during the school year.

The position supports district operations, requires reliability, and offers benefits along with opportunities for summer projects and varied duties. Training and safety compliance are emphasized.