Night Custodian

Osborn Elementary District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Osborn Elementary District is seeking a Night Custodian for the District Office- Maintenance and Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona. Under basic supervision, the custodian performs semi-skilled cleaning duties to provide a clean and safe environment for staff and students.

Starting immediately, the role requires a High School Diploma or GED and a valid State driver's license. The position offers full-time hours and an hourly wage between $16.74 and $21.70.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Record maintenance and retention policies and procedures.
• Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
• Basic maintenance methods, tools, and equipment.
• Proper use and handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Facilities and grounds maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Opens gates and doors; inspects grounds and buildings for safety; clears sidewalks of debris.
• Sweeps, mops, and vacuums floors; cleans windows; dusts surfaces.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms; restocks paper products and soap.
• Collects trash and empties receptacles; cleans drinking fountains.
• Completes work orders: graffiti removal, door repairs, trip hazard mitigation.
• Supervises students in cafeteria during lunches.
• Closes gates and secures property after day.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laws & regs

Record retention

Safety practices

Maintenance tools

Chemicals handling

Facilities upkeep

Records inventories

Hand/power tools

Prioritizing work

Interpersonal tact

Verbal & written comms

Relation building

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Custodial experience preferred

Job description

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Night Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5900687
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 24, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Summary

Under basic supervision, the Custodian performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks at assigned District facilities to provide a clean and safe environment for District staff and students.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Functions : __ Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Opens gates and doors at assigned sites; inspects grounds and buildings for potential safety and security concerns; clears sidewalks of debris.
• Sweeps, mops, and vacuums floors; cleans windows; dusts furniture and other surfaces.
• Checks restrooms for vandalism and maintenance needs; cleans and sanitizes sinks, toilets, and mirrors; restocks paper products and soap as needed.
• Collects trash and empties trash receptacles in the cafeteria and classrooms; cleans and sanitizes drinking fountains.
• Competes assigned work orders for a variety of tasks to include removing or covering graffiti, repairing doors, and removing any trip hazards from walkways.
• Assists with supervising students in cafeteria during lunches/programs as appropriate.
• Closes gates at the end of the school day as appropriate. This may include other duties to secure the property.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Job Requirements

Knowledge of –

• Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
• Record maintenance and retention policies and procedures.
• Work safety policies, procedures, and practices.
• Basic maintenance methods, tools, and equipment.
• Proper use and handling of cleaning chemicals.
• Facilities and grounds maintenance practices.

Skill in –

• Maintaining accurate records and supply inventories.
• Using basic hand and power tools safely.
• Organizing work and setting priorities to meet deadlines.
• Interacting tactfully with District staff and students.
• Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Customer service principals, practices and etiquette.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent AND some previous custodial or maintenance experience preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:

A valid State driver's license is required.

Work is performed indoors and outdoors at assigned District facilities and requires exposure to various weather conditions, which may include extreme conditions, potentially contagious illnesses, and hazardous cleaning chemicals May be required to climb ladders and lift and move objects weighing up to 75 pounds.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $16.74 to $21.70 Per Hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required