Head Custodian

Orange Park High School; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange Park High School is seeking a Head Custodian to oversee facility maintenance, cleaning operations, safety protocols, and daily custodial workflows for the campus, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of custodial and grounds experience, some lead or supervisory exposure, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb a six-foot ladder, read operating instructions, and handle custodial chemicals safely after training.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of two years previous custodial and grounds experience - one year previous lead or supervisory experience is desirable.
• Requires the ability to move objects weighing up to fifty pounds.
• Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports. Demonstrated aptitude for the successful completion of tasks.
• Must be able to climb a six ft ladder.
• Be a high school graduate or have passed the recognized equivalency examination for GED.
• Must be competent, after suitable instruction, in the proper use of chemicals and compounds used in the custodial program.

Skills

Custodial experience

Supervisory experience

Lifting 50 pounds

Reading & reporting

Ladder climbing

Chemical handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Head Custodian

Clay County School District Orange Park High School - Orange Park, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Clay County District Schools , and Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5934028

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Required Qualifications:

• Requires a minimum oftwoyears previous custodial and grounds experience - one year previous lead or supervisory experience is desirable.
• Requires the ability to move objects weighing up to fifty pounds.
• Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports. Demonstrated aptitude for the successful completion of tasks.
• Must be able to climb a six ft ladder.
• Be a high school graduate or have passed the recognized equivalency examination for GED.
• Must be competent, after suitable instruction, in the proper use of chemicals and compounds used in the custodial program.

BACKGROUND SCREENING:

All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. The background check will include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal history records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, national criminal history records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies, and a search of the sexual predator and sexual offender registries of any state in which the prospective employee resided during the immediate preceding 5 years.

If you would like more information about the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ .

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 900 Walnut Street
• Green Cove Springs, Florida 32043
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]