Lead Custodian (Evening Shift)

Union County Public Schools; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local public school in Monroe, North Carolina is seeking a Lead Custodian for the evening shift. The ideal candidate will have significant cleaning knowledge and the ability to lead and train custodial personnel. Responsibilities include effective management of cleaning processes, ensuring safety standards, and conducting inspections. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment as part of a supportive educational team.

Qualifications

• Significant knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment.
• Ability to lead and train other custodial personnel.
• Knowledge of safety requirements related to custodial work.
• Ability to interact effectively with staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs essential job functions required by custodians.
• Instructs custodial personnel on proper equipment use.
• Makes daily checks of work of custodial staff.
• Requests supplies and maintains records of equipment.
• Ensures buildings are secured and custodial staff is educated on security procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment

Ability to lead and train custodial personnel

Knowledge of general safety requirements

Ability to relate and cooperate with staff

Physical demands are medium to heavy work

Job description

Lead Custodian (Evening Shift)

Union County Public Schools Facilities - Monroe, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 3271436

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 09, 2025 1:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

• Performs all essential job functions required by custodians.
• Instructs custodial personnel on the proper procedures for operation and use of equipment, to include the mixing, storage, and use of cleaning materials.
• Provides additional one‑on‑one training to ensure each custodian under supervision is knowledgeable of proper cleaning procedures and techniques.
• Makes daily checks of work being accomplished by personnel under supervision to determine if desired standards are being met.
• Makes periodic inspections of all parts of the school, which will include all aspects of building safety and sanitation, floor care, hardware function, heating plants and air conditioning units.
• Initiates work‑order requests and recommendations for maintenance and repairs needed in these areas. Reports inoperative or unsafe equipment to the Maintenance Department immediately.
• Requests supplies and equipment from the District Lead Custodian. Maintains records of equipment and supplies received.
• Ensures buildings are secured and custodial staff is advised of proper security procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Significant knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment.
• Ability to lead and train other custodial personnel.
• Knowledge of general safety requirements (i.e. blood‑borne pathogens, personal safety equipment, etc.) and safety requirements pertaining specifically to custodial equipment and supplies.
• Ability to relate, cooperate and coordinate with principals, teachers and staff on a routine basis.
• Physical demands are medium to heavy work.
• Driver's license is required.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Christopher Barnes
• 400 North Church Street
• Monroe, North Carolina 28112-4730
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

Map

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