HS/EHS - Custodian/Food Transporter

Action Pact Inc; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Sick leave from day 1

15 paid holidays

Low-cost medical insurance

Dental & vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Action pact in Douglas, GA is seeking a dedicated Head Start Custodian/Food Transporter to maintain clean facilities and support program safety. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, waxing floors, stocking supplies, and assisting with food transport and service.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred experience in custodial work. Benefits include PTO, holidays, low-cost medical, dental/vision, life insurance and retirement plan eligibility from day one.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in custodial work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, stairs, offices and classrooms.
• Empties trash and maintains cleanliness of building and grounds.
• Transport food to classrooms and assist with meal service as needed.
• Report safety hazards and perform basic maintenance tasks.

Skills

Custodial duties

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success.

The Position:

We are recruiting for a full-time Custodian will be responsible for performing custodial/maintenance duties in the center and ensuring the safety of the facility.

At a minimum, a high school diploma or GED. Experience is preferred.

Hiring Range --$14.17-$14.53 (actual)

$12.43-$12.63(prorate)

The Location:

Coffee Early Head Start, 511 Pine Street, Douglas, 31533

Why Should You Apply:

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrue day 1

15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week!

Low-Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance

Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability

Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE

Interested?

Deadline to apply is: 10/27/2026

Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people’s lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team!

Head Start Custodian/Food Transporter

• Responsible for performing duties such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and waxing hallways,
• stairs, offices, classrooms, walls, and other areas of building
• Empties trash receptacles and bags trash for proper disposal and decontaminate trash receptacles
• Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures
• Secures area after performing cleaning duties
• Receives and distributes shipments
• Maintain, mix, and distribute supplies as necessary
• Keep inventory of custodial supplies, and restock custodial supplies as necessary throughout facility
• Cleans and waxes floor using industrial-size mops and/or machines
• Strips and polishes floor using buffing machines
• Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks
• Responsible for treating staff, visitors, and children with professional respect
• Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions
• Sweeps sidewalks, porches, and tiled surfaces
• Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas
• Makes simple or temporary repairs to broken furniture and equipment
• Maintains equipment; reports need for painting and minor building or equipment repair to supervisor
• Replaces light bulbs
• Perform daily playgrounds checks as assigned
• Reports safety hazards to supervisor
• 20. Folds and issues clothing and linen when assigned
• 21. Cuts grass, trims shrubs, waters plants, cleans up debris and performs other related duties on the
• grounds when assigned.
• 22. Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions
• 23. Performs varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of building and grounds
• 24. Responsible for notifying Lead Teacher/Center Coordinator when unsupervised children are
• detected.
• 25. Responsible for care and accountability of assigned assets including inventory and records of such.
• 26. Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner
• 27. Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks in-kind donations

Specific Responsibilities for Food Transporter:

• 28. Responsible for the transporting of food to and from the classrooms
• 29. Assist with the serving and cleaning up of meals
• 30. Responsible for returning utensils and serving materials to the preparation site
• 31. Knows guidelines for portions served to enrollees and staff
• 32. Adhere to designated health and safety procedures such as washing hands, wearing gloves, and
• wearing a hair net
• 33. All other related duties as assigned