Junior High Custodian: Clean, Safe, & Ready for Learning

Concord Community Schools; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Concord Community Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment in school buildings. Responsibilities include daily cleaning of hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and offices; trash removal; dusting and disinfecting surfaces; and basic maintenance tasks.

The role requires a valid driver's license and 6–12 months of custodial experience, with physical stamina for lifting and movement.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Six to twelve months of related custodial or maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate custodial cleaning equipment effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively in one-on-one and small group settings with colleagues and supervisors.
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagrammed instructions.
• Knowledge of building maintenance and operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum hallways, stairwells, classrooms, and office spaces daily.
• Clean restrooms daily, including sinks, toilets, urinals, and mirrors; dust fixtures and vents weekly.
• Empty trash daily and sanitize receptacles weekly or as needed.
• Disinfect high-touch surfaces and desks daily; straighten desks and chairs.
• Clean chalkboards and marker boards at least weekly.
• Dust computers, keyboards, ledges, windows, baseboards, and vents weekly.
• Replace light bulbs and ceiling tiles as needed.
• Maintain HVAC by replacing filters and routine maintenance during breaks.
• Report maintenance issues to Building Lead.
• Remove snow and debris from entryways and sidewalks.

Skills

Driver's License

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Cleaning equipment operation

Communication skills

Reading instructions

Building maintenance knowledge

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

Concord Community Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment in school buildings. Responsibilities include daily cleaning of hallways, classrooms, restrooms, and offices; trash removal; dusting and disinfecting surfaces; and basic maintenance tasks.

The role requires a valid driver's license and 6–12 months of custodial experience, with physical stamina for lifting and movement.