Night Custodian

Verona Public School District; Verona (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Verona Public Schools is seeking a dependable, hardworking night custodian to join the Buildings and Grounds Department at Verona High School. The candidate will help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Start date is as soon as possible, with compensation per the negotiated agreement: $45,578–$50,709 plus a night differential of $3,280 and a VHS custodial stipend of $1,028. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior custodial or building maintenance experience preferred, particularly in a school setting.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, and safe handling of cleaning products.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, standing, and operating custodial equipment.
• Ability to work independently, follow directions, and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe school environment.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license preferred.
• Must satisfy all New Jersey public school employment requirements, including criminal history background clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and other school facilities.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and maintain floors and other surfaces.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recycling.
• Set up and break down facilities for school activities, athletic events, meetings, and community functions.
• Monitor building conditions and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or needed repairs.
• Secure assigned areas of the building at the conclusion of the evening shift.
• Assist with snow removal, grounds maintenance, and other seasonal duties as needed.
• Perform other custodial duties as assigned by the Director of School Facilities.

Skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ANTICIPATED VACANCY

Night Custodian – Verona High School

The Verona Public Schools is seeking a dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individual to join our Buildings and Grounds Department as a Night Custodian at Verona High School. The successful candidate will help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Position: Night Custodian – Full-Time
Location: Verona High School
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Compensation: In accordance with the negotiated agreement, Range - Step 1 $ 45,578 - Step 6 $50,709, plus a night differential of $ 3,280 and a VHS custodial stipend of $ 1,028.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and other school facilities.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and maintain floors and other surfaces.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recycling.
• Set up and break down facilities for school activities, athletic events, meetings, and community functions.
• Monitor building conditions and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or needed repairs.
• Secure assigned areas of the building at the conclusion of the evening shift.
• Assist with snow removal, grounds maintenance, and other seasonal duties as needed.
• Perform other custodial duties as assigned by the Director of School Facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior custodial or building maintenance experience preferred, particularly in a school setting.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures, equipment, and safe handling of cleaning products.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, standing, and operating custodial equipment.
• Ability to work independently, follow directions, and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe school environment.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license preferred.
• Must satisfy all New Jersey public school employment requirements, including criminal history background clearance.

Verona Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.