Night Custodian

Fair Grove R-X; Fair Grove (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Fair Grove R-X District Wide in Fair Grove, Missouri, is seeking a Night Custodian to maintain school facilities, perform cleaning tasks, and support district events. The role reports to the Head Custodian and requires physical stamina and reliability.

The position is full-time with a starting wage of $15 per hour. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 55 lbs, and bus license within 3 months. Contact info provided for inquiries.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform essential job functions.
• License to operate a motor vehicle and obtain a school bus license within 3 months of employment.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective grooming skills.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally.
• Ability to push/pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently.
• Ability to obtain a school bus endorsement within 90 days of hiring date.

Responsibilities

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting and trash removal daily.
• Clean restrooms and disinfect all fixtures, floors, mirrors and counters.
• Wash windows and sills.
• Replace light bulbs and set up facilities for student and adult use; move furniture as needed.
• Make minor repairs and report major issues to Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and weekends to meet events and schedules.
• Ensure all doors/windows are locked.
• Navigate stairs and bending/standing requirements in daily shift.
• Assist in summer cleanup such as washing desks, waxing floors, etc.
• Shovel snow and apply ice melt when needed.

Skills

Ability to perform essential functions

Licensed to operate vehicle and obtain

Interpersonal skills

Grooming skills

Lift 55 pounds

Push/pull 20 pounds

Bus endorsement within 90 days

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Night Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5487872

Application Deadline: May 28, 2027 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Jan 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Custodian

FLSA: Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions
• Properly licensed to operate a motor vehicle and obtain a school bus license within 3 months of employment.
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective grooming skills
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally
• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently
• Ability to obtain a school bus endorsement license within 90 days of hiring date

REPORTS TO: Head Custodian of building.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris - minimum of 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.
• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills (door glass).
• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables-minimum of 55 lbs.).
• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.
• Must be able to go up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.
• Assist in major clean-up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.
• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration and community patrons.
• Submit all data and information as requested.
• Regularly monitor district email for pertinent communication.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators.
• Complete requested paperwork.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Aaron Hughes , Custodial Director
• District Wide
• Phone: [phone] ext. 2045
• Email: [e-mail]

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