Facilities Custodian I — Cleaning, Grounds & Setup

Alabama State Department of Education; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Dothan City Schools is seeking a Custodian I for a 12-month position. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with custodial experience also preferred. Background clearance must meet Alabama statutes and State Board regulations.

The role requires lifting and physical tasks, following a defined schedule and contributing to a clean, safe school environment. Responsibilities include facilities cleaning, floor care, restroom maintenance, and support for events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; preferred.
• Experience in custodial work; preferred.
• Background clearance in accordance with Alabama statutes and State Board regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building security and grounds around assigned entryways.
• Clean floors (sweeping, mopping); vacuum carpeted areas.
• Clean and restock restrooms and fixtures.
• Clean classrooms and offices; dust furniture and machines.
• Clean windows and sills; remove debris from buildings.
• Buff and refinish hard surface floors during summer team schedule.
• Shampoo carpets; extract spots if assigned.
• Provide emergency cleanup for spills.
• Report needs for repairs and maintenance to office staff.
• Move heavy furniture and equipment as needed.
• Assist in event or program set-ups as directed by supervisor.
• Follow shift schedule and perform other duties as assigned.
• Participate in training to increase skills and cross-train as required.
• Assume other reasonable custodial duties as assigned.

Skills

Custodial experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to work with minimal supervisi

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dothan City Schools is seeking a Custodian I for a 12-month position. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with custodial experience also preferred. Background clearance must meet Alabama statutes and State Board regulations.

The role requires lifting and physical tasks, following a defined schedule and contributing to a clean, safe school environment. Responsibilities include facilities cleaning, floor care, restroom maintenance, and support for events.