HEAD CUSTODIAN - GRADES K - 9

Lakota Local Schools; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakota Local Schools in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Head Custodian for Grades K-9. This 1 FTE position leads site-based custodial operations in a busy K-9 environment and ensures a clean, safe, and well-maintained learning space.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, custodial or facilities experience, and the ability to read and follow instructions. The job includes coordinating staff, performing hands-on work, and supporting building operations, with 8 hours/day,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Prior custodial or facilities experience required; experience coordinating or leading staff preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to use basic computer systems and district technology applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily custodial operations for a K-9 school.
• Coordinate custodial staff and perform hands-on cleaning and light maintenance.
• Support building operations, safety and security throughout the day.

Skills

Driver's license

Custodial experience

Reading instructions

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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HEAD CUSTODIAN - GRADES K - 9

Lakota Local Schools Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium - Cincinnati, Ohio Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details

Job ID: 5893805
Application Deadline: Aug 25, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Aug 19, 2026 7:05 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Lakota Local School District is a vibrant and dynamic educational community, serving over 18,000 students.

Everything we do is designed to provide a future-ready, student-centered learning experience for every single child.

Description: Head Custodian - Grades K - 9, 1 FTE

Job Summary: The Head Custodian is an individual with site-based leadership responsibilities responsible for overseeing daily custodial operations in a K-9 school setting.

This position ensures a clean, safe, and well-maintained learning environment by coordinating custodial staff, performing hands-on custodial and light maintenance work, and supporting building operations, safety, and security throughout the school day.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Prior custodial or facilities experience required; experience coordinating or leading staff preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to use basic computer systems and district technology applications.

Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a school and custodial environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; bending, lifting, twisting, and repetitive motions required.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, equipment, and varying indoor and outdoor conditions.

8 hours per day,5 days per week. and 260 days per year.
Per salary schedule at Lakota, starting at $19.75 per hour, based on verified previous experience.
Viewthe attached job description for additional information.

Applicants that are offered positions shall be required to submit to an FBI/BCII criminal background check. Failure to satisfactorily pass the criminal background check based on the discretion of the Board of Education will preclude an individual from employment with the district.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

Contact Information

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