Head Custodian

Young World Physical Education; Capac (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Capac Community School District, Capac Jr.-Sr. High School in Capac, Michigan is hiring a Head Custodian for an evening, full-time position. You will oversee custodians, perform housekeeping and minor maintenance, and prepare facilities for the next school day for staff, students, and visitors.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, background checks, and the ability to work with staff and the community. Apply via the district's listings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; custodial/grounds experience preferred.
• Clear criminal history check, physical, and drug test required; first aid training.
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport with staff, students, parents, and the community.
• Alternative qualifications may be considered as the Board may find acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Instruct custodians on building routine maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment, records, and reports.
• Clean and preserve designated spaces and equipment in the building.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on custodial equipment and building systems.
• Assist supervisor in scheduling extra time for custodians.
• Maintain building and grounds security.
• Assist visitors with directions and event setup; manage snow removal and debris.
• Accept and verify deliveries; ensure clean, safe conditions.

Skills

Professional communication

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Head Custodian

Capac Community School District, Capac Jr.-Sr. High School – Capac, Michigan

Job Details

• Job ID: 5844711
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: July 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Employment: 8 hours, evenings, Monday‑Friday, ESS
• Position Salary: $23.50 per hour
• Position Type: Full‑Time

Job Description

Summary: This position’s responsibilities include general housekeeping and minor maintenance of assigned building(s), including the upkeep of the grounds immediately surrounding the assigned building(s), and preparing them for the next school day for students, staff, and visitors. Oversees custodians at the building level.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required; previous experience in custodial care of buildings or grounds preferred.
• Clear criminal history check, physical, and drug test required; first aid training.
• Ability to develop and maintain a professional rapport with staff, students, parents, and the community.
• Alternative qualifications may be considered as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct custodians verbally or in writing on building routine preventive maintenance activities and cleaning.
• Maintain inventory of custodial/maintenance supplies and equipment, records, and prepare various reports as directed.
• Cleans and preserves designated spaces, equipment, etc. in the building.
• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and minor repairs on custodial equipment, plumbing, building structure, and hardware.
• Assist the supervisor in scheduling and assigning extra time for custodians.
• Maintain building and grounds security.
• Assist visiting public utilizing the facilities with directions within the building or in obtaining and setting up activities such as snow removal from walkways and picking up debris.
• Accept and verify deliveries.
• Maintain building areas in a clean, neat, safe condition with proper use of materials, methods, and practices, being self‑motivated and working independently to meet multiple deadlines.
• Adapt a flexible work schedule and routine, performing duties with awareness of students, staff, visitors, and weather conditions, primarily working indoors and occasionally outdoors.
• Operate, clean, and maintain custodial equipment/tools complying with federal, state, and local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, chemicals, and other supplies/materials; maintain and implement up‑to‑date cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• Communicate or receive directives and concerns clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing; use the appropriate channels in the appropriate order when concerns arise.
• Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies while modeling district standards of ethics and professionalism; implement policy/procedural changes from Administration, the Board of Education, or state/federal changes.
• Must be able to perform the physical demands of this position, which includes sitting, standing, extensive walking, twisting, talking, seeing, and hearing, and may involve repeated hand and arm motions and lifting up to 90 lbs.
• Perform other functions and duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Please direct any questions regarding this position to Damien Pepin.

Persons who are interested in this position should apply at https://capacschools.schoolspring.com/

It is the policy of Capac Community Schools that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, political affiliation or belief or any other legally protected category, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination, in any of its programs or activities, including employment opportunities. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be performed by the individuals currently holding this position and may be assigned.

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Damien Pepin, Principal – Capac Jr.-Sr. High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]