K5 Elementary Evening Custodian

Banning Lewis Academy; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Banning Lewis Ranch Academy is seeking an Evening Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly school environment after school hours. This on-site role supports classrooms and common areas to be ready for the next school day.

The position is full-time, non-exempt, hourly, reporting to the Principal/Assistant Principal, with Monday–Friday responsibilities during a 12-month calendar. Prior custodial experience and a background check are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior custodial or cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
• Empty trash and recycling and replace liners.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors.
• Restock supplies such as paper products and soap.
• Assist with building security by ensuring doors and windows are secured.
• Report maintenance or safety concerns to appropriate staff.
• Support set-up or clean-up for school events as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Time management

Reliability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: K-5 Elementary Evening Custodian

Location: On-site at Banning Lewis Ranch Academy

FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Hourly

Reports To: Principal/Assistant Principal

Work Hours/Days: Full-Time Monday-Friday

Typical Calendar Days Per Year: 12 Month

About Us: Banning Lewis Ranch Academy is a tuition-free public charter school authorized by District 49, proudly serving the Banning Lewis Ranch community and surrounding neighborhoods in north eastern Colorado Springs since 2006. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where students thrive academically and develop the skills, character, and mindset to engage with the world.

We are a K-5 school serving over 700 students and part of a unified K-12 system with Banning Lewis Preparatory Academy. Our school community values relationships first, high expectations for all learners, and developing citizens of character.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior custodial or cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and follow directions
• Must pass a background check

Key Competencies

• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining a clean environment
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Reliability and strong work ethic
• Awareness of safety practices and procedures
• Ability to follow directions and complete tasks consistently

Position Overview:

• The Evening Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly school environment after school hours. This role ensures classrooms and common areas are ready for the next school day.

Core Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas
• Empty trash and recycling and replace liners
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors
• Restock supplies such as paper products and soap
• Assist with basic building security by ensuring doors and windows are secured
• Report maintenance or safety concerns to appropriate staff
• Support set-up or clean-up for school events as needed

Work Environment & Expectations

• Evening hours with limited supervision
• Physical work including standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to maintain a consistent and reliable schedule

Other Work Factors

The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, climb or balance, push, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently, including pushing a student who uses a wheelchair. Requires a sufficient range of physical strength, endurance, and mobility to assist in the personal care of students.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work primarily in a school environment.

Mental Functions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate, compare, analyze, coordinate, instruct, evaluate, and use interpersonal skills. Occasionally required to compile, copy, compute and negotiate