Facilities Custodian: Emergency Response & Maintenance

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Washoe County School District is seeking a Utility Crew Custodian 1 to perform cleaning, maintenance, and facility support across district sites. Responsibilities include floor care, carpet cleaning, restrooms sanitation, and room setup for events.

Applicants should have prior custodial experience and the ability to work in varied environments. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and physical stamina, with duties spanning emergency response, grounds work, and summer projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is desirable but not required.
• Six months to one year of reliable custodial experience, or equivalent maintenance training.
• Knowledge of cleaning materials, methods, and equipment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with limited supervision.
• Physically able to perform strenuous work and lift items as needed.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub, and wax floors.
• Vacuum and steam clean carpets.
• Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, shelving, counters, and woodwork.
• Clean walls, desks, tables, blackboards, and whiteboards.
• Deep clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms, and showers.
• Restock custodial supplies and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic arithmetic

Custodial knowledge

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Floor cleaning machines

Job description

Washoe County School District is seeking a Utility Crew Custodian 1 to perform cleaning, maintenance, and facility support across district sites. Responsibilities include floor care, carpet cleaning, restrooms sanitation, and room setup for events.

Applicants should have prior custodial experience and the ability to work in varied environments. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and physical stamina, with duties spanning emergency response, grounds work, and summer projects.