Lead School Custodian and Facilities Supervisor

Richmond County School System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond County School System is seeking a Head Custodian to supervise building cleaning and facilities maintenance in schools and administrative buildings. The role oversees custodians and ensures safe, clean spaces.

Responsibilities include scheduling, training, operating cleaning equipment, and managing grounds care; candidates should pass a physical exam and be able to perform heavy manual work.

Qualifications

• Experience in public housekeeping; leading or supervising is desirable.
• Ability to pass a rigid physical examination and perform heavy manual work.
• Knowledge of cleaning and grounds equipment operation.
• Familiarity with safety tools and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Assistant Head Custodian and school custodians in cleaning and facilities maintenance.
• Perform building cleaning duties: floors, blinds, fixtures, restrooms.
• Train new employees in housekeeping and grounds care.
• Schedule and supervise work standards with other custodians.

Skills

Core competencies

Supervision

Safety practices

Cleaning & grounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Richmond County School System is seeking a Head Custodian to supervise building cleaning and facilities maintenance in schools and administrative buildings. The role oversees custodians and ensures safe, clean spaces.

Responsibilities include scheduling, training, operating cleaning equipment, and managing grounds care; candidates should pass a physical exam and be able to perform heavy manual work.