HEAD CUSTODIAN - GRADES K - 9

Butler County Area Application Consortium; Ohio; On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakota Local School District seeks a Head Custodian for Grades K–9. This full-time role oversees daily custodial operations in a K–9 school, coordinating staff and performing hands-on cleaning and light maintenance to keep the learning environment safe and well-maintained.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and prior custodial or facilities experience. Strong reading/comprehension and basic district computer skills are expected.

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

• This Head Custodian oversees daily custodial operations in a K–9 school setting and provides site-based leadership.
• They coordinate custodial staff, perform hands-on cleaning and light maintenance, and support building operations, safety, and security.
• Ensures a clean, safe, and well-maintained learning environment throughout the school day.

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 $20.24 per hour, based on verified previous experience.

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