Lead Custodian (2)

Baboquivari Unified School District; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack is seeking a Custodian for the Maintenance & Operations Department to perform cleaning and light maintenance in school facilities. The role requires adherence to health and safety standards and monitoring the work of other custodians.

This position may include on-call overtime and weekend shifts. Typical duties include sweeping, mopping, disinfecting restrooms, dusting, and operating custodial equipment.

Qualifications

• Three years of custodial experience with no lapses or reprimands in employment.
• Have met the qualifications and standards of Custodian.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, buff, wax floors and empty trash in assigned buildings.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms, showers, and drinking fountains daily.
• Inspect grounds for safety hazards and report findings to supervisor.
• Assist with supervising other custodians as needed.
• Ensure school buildings are open at start of day and secured at night.

Skills

Custodial experience

Safety awareness

Tools

Power equipment operation

Job description

• Position Type:
  Maintenance & Operations/ Custodian
  
• Date Posted:
  9/14/2026
  
• Location:
  Maintenance & Operations Department
  

SUMMARY

Perform various cleaning duties in assigned areas of schools in accordance with school health & safety standards, established by the Site Administrator/Superintendent. In addition, monitor activities and assignments of other custodians.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Three years of custodial experience with no lapses or reprimands in employment
• Have met the qualifications and standards of Custodian

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AFTER HIRE

• Must be eligible to obtain an Arizona DPS IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), proof of MMR immunization
• Valid Driver's License required within 30 days of hire and MVD Report
• Must obtain steel/composite toe boots within 4-6 weeks of hire
• Overtime; work weekends, holidays, after-hours special events; on-call duties are mandatory if assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

THE LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, buff, wax, polish floors, vacuum carpets, and empty trash of assigned buildings and facilities.
• Clean, sanitize, and disinfect restrooms, locker rooms, showers, and drinking fountains daily.
• Dust and clean furniture, blinds, windows, and equipment.
• Operate and maintain a variety of power equipment used in custodial work.
• Use safe work practices and procedures, including safe lifting and carrying methods.
• Check supply levels. Submit requests for additional supplies to supervisor.
• Practice school pride guidelines regarding minor repairs, refurbishing, and relocations of school equipment and property.
• Inspect grounds for safety hazards and vandalism; report findings to supervisor.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and the inspection of equipment
• Empty school grounds garbage cans and replace liners.
• Ensure school buildings and secured areas are open at the beginning of the school day and secured at night.
• Attend training when made available.

LEAD RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors supply inventory weekly and coordinates its resupply
• Daily walk-through of campus to monitor cleanliness
• Provides leadership/direction/guidance to other custodians
• Meets weekly with school administration
• Facilitates teacher requests and organizes work duties and schedule for custodial staff

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

Assisting with washing, cleaning, and dusting the outside of buildings (walls, doors, tables, walkways, etc.) Maintain records of work orders and equipment out for repair. Assist in the annual inventory of all equipment in the school. Set up gym, auditorium, or cafeteria for special events, meetings, games, or plays. Ensures the area is clean and restores original set-up. Move furniture, equipment, or fixtures as requested. Requires reading of manuals and forms

MENTAL TASKS:

Communicates. Performs functions from oral and written instructions. Evaluates written materials. Comprehends.

PHYSICAL TASKS:

Work involves the performance of duties where considerable physical exertion is required as a normal part of the job. Assistance is normally available to perform unusually physically demanding tasks. Work may involve lifting and carrying objects weighing as much as 50 pounds up to 50 yards as a regular part of the job. Climbing, stooping, bending, reaching, walking, and sitting for extended periods of time may be required as a normal part of the job. Employees must not have any limitations of motion, and vision and hearing should be rated as acceptable to obtain the required driver's license. Verbal communicative ability may be required for public contact positions.

EQUIPMENT, AIDS, TOOLS, MATERIALS:

Minimal use of office equipment, ie. Computer, telephones, copier. Operate power-driven machinery.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Indoors. Classrooms, bathrooms, offices. Contact with employees and students. Exposure to chemicals. Outdoors. All weather conditions/temperatures. Exposure to noise, fumes, and dust.

FUNDING SOURCE:

M&O

SUPERVISOR:

Custodial Supervisor and Operations Director

The Baboquivari Unified School District is an Equal Opportunity/Voluntary Aff… etc
T he Baboquivari Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.