Facilities Lead Custodian - Morning Shift

Sylvania; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Southeastern Schools seeks a Lead Custodian to provide leadership and supervision for custodial staff. The role involves training, scheduling, and ensuring cleanliness and safety across school facilities.

The position reports to the Head Custodian and requires ability to manage equipment, safety protocols, and after-hours building security. Hours are standard school-day shifts (6:00am-2:30pm) with responsibilities for emergencies and special setups.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand basic operating instructions.
• Aptitude for successful completion of tasks assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and training for custodians. Give work direction to assist custodians or volunteers.
• Plan for and carry out special setup or cleanup requirements with responsible officials.
• Assist head custodian with completion of cleaning schedule for assigned areas within frequency requirements.
• Lift and move furniture, cartons, boxes and buckets weighing >50 lbs, with or without accommodation; assist loading/unloading of delivery vehicles.
• Possess a basic understanding of chemicals and processes used in the cleaning schedule.
• Maintain a positive attitude with all staff and students, super-ordinates, subordinates and peers.
• Inspect scheduled areas for safety hazards and report to head custodian; guard against fire, theft and illegal entry.
• Observe cleaning and maintenance needs for assigned areas and report to head custodian.
• Inspect assigned shift areas after hours to ensure cleanliness and monitor performance.
• Handle emergencies and emergency repairs.
• Report concerns regarding work performance or lateness to head custodian.
• Assume responsibility for other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading instructions

Job description

Hamilton Southeastern Schools seeks a Lead Custodian to provide leadership and supervision for custodial staff. The role involves training, scheduling, and ensuring cleanliness and safety across school facilities.

The position reports to the Head Custodian and requires ability to manage equipment, safety protocols, and after-hours building security. Hours are standard school-day shifts (6:00am-2:30pm) with responsibilities for emergencies and special setups.