Evening School Custodian & Groundskeeper

Montgomery County Public Schools; Olney (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools in Olney, MD, seeks an entry-level custodian to perform building cleaning, facilities and grounds maintenance in schools and administrative buildings. The role requires ability to lift heavy objects, work evening shifts, and respond to emergencies.

Training is provided on the job, with a focus on safety and proper use of cleaning supplies and equipment. Qualifications include completion of the ninth grade (HS diploma preferred) and willingness to work overtime or

Qualifications

• Knowledge of methods, materials and practices of building and grounds work.
• Ability to operate and maintain custodial and grounds equipment after training.
• Ability to learn proper use of cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Ability to monitor spaces to ensure a safe environment.
• Basic knowledge of emergency facility response procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform building cleaning, facilities and grounds maintenance in schools and administrative buildings.
• Operate and maintain custodial and grounds equipment as trained.
• Follow safety procedures and report unsafe conditions.
• Assist in emergency situations as needed and report to designated locations.
• Work with staff to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained facility.

Skills

Custodial knowledge

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication skills

Emergency procedures

Instruction adherence

Education

Ninth grade completion

High School diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools in Olney, MD, seeks an entry-level custodian to perform building cleaning, facilities and grounds maintenance in schools and administrative buildings. The role requires ability to lift heavy objects, work evening shifts, and respond to emergencies.

Training is provided on the job, with a focus on safety and proper use of cleaning supplies and equipment. Qualifications include completion of the ninth grade (HS diploma preferred) and willingness to work overtime or