Facilities Custodian & Grounds Technician

Holmes Jr High School; Cedar Falls (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Holmes Jr High School in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a Cleaning Custodian/Grounds Helper to provide housekeeping and maintenance for indoor and outdoor facilities, ensuring a safe, attractive, and clean environment for students.

The role involves daily trash removal, floor care, restroom sanitation, light bulb changes, summer cleaning, and basic grounds work. Valid Iowa driver’s license and pre-employment screening required; experience with custodial tasks preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience operating custodial equipment and performing basic math for measurements.
• Able to operate grounds equipment such as riding mowers and trimmers.
• Willingness to comply with safety standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Empties trash and cleans receptacles daily.
• Dusts and mops floors; cleans classrooms and restrooms.
• Operates auto-scrubber and performs floor maintenance.
• Sets up for building functions and assists with grounds tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Math basics

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Powered equipment

Job description

Holmes Jr High School in Cedar Falls, IA is seeking a Cleaning Custodian/Grounds Helper to provide housekeeping and maintenance for indoor and outdoor facilities, ensuring a safe, attractive, and clean environment for students.

The role involves daily trash removal, floor care, restroom sanitation, light bulb changes, summer cleaning, and basic grounds work. Valid Iowa driver’s license and pre-employment screening required; experience with custodial tasks preferred.