Evening School Facilities Lead Custodian

Northeast Elementary; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ankeny Community School District is seeking a Head Custodian at Northeast Elementary in Ankeny, Iowa. This full-time role supervises custodial staff, maintains a clean, safe environment, and supports events across the campus.

The position offers an hourly wage of $19.50 and an evening schedule from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a non-exempt status and opportunities within a district known for strong academics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, preferred
• Ability to read basic operating instructions
• Demonstrates computer proficiency
• This position requires that the individual is able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Supervises custodial staff at their assigned building, ensuring a clean, orderly, and safe environment.
• Provides leadership that contributes to a positive work environment.
• Works alongside the custodial team, performing cleaning and maintenance activities while ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
• Develops and maintains effective communication with the custodial team, school personnel, and students.
• Assigns and monitors daily cleaning schedules and maintenance tasks to custodial staff.
• Trains new custodial staff on proper cleaning techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols.
• Supports District maintenance staff for the purpose of completing site custodial activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading instructions

Computer proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Ankeny Community School District is seeking a Head Custodian at Northeast Elementary in Ankeny, Iowa. This full-time role supervises custodial staff, maintains a clean, safe environment, and supports events across the campus.

The position offers an hourly wage of $19.50 and an evening schedule from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a non-exempt status and opportunities within a district known for strong academics.