Night Custodian

Wcr7; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Webb City R-7 School District is seeking a Night Custodian to provide custodial services at assigned facilities, ensuring a sanitary, safe environment for students, staff and visitors. The role involves performing a variety of cleaning operations and assisting in preparing facilities for classroom activities and campus events.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to operate maintenance equipment, and a strong commitment to safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pass background check.
• Pass Physical Capabilities Test.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks to meet changing job descriptions.
• Ability to operate equipment used in general maintenance of the building.
• Ability to adhere to safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site snow removal to ensure access and safety.
• Clean assigned facilities to maintain a sanitary, safe environment.
• Deliver items to appropriate parties within the facility.
• Move furniture and equipment as needed.
• Ensure daily operations are hazard free and premises neat.
• Open/close facility as required.

Skills

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Professional conduct

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Applications will be accepted beginning
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 12:00 AM
(Central Standard Time)

Night Custodian

Job Description

TERMS OF EMPLOYEMENT: 12 months

PAY SCHEDULE: Custodian

REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance

FAIR LABOR STANDARD ACT: Non-Exempt

POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Support Staff

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Pass Background check
• Pass Physical Capabilities Test
• Ability to perform multiple tasks to meet changing job descriptions
• Ability to operate equipment used in general maintenance of the building
• Ability to adhere to safety practices

Job Summary

The Custodian will provide custodial services at assigned facility; ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special cleaning operations; and assisting in preparing facilities for classroom activities and campus events.

Required Expectations

• Be punctual and have consistent and regular attendance.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social and physical needs, as well as their education needs.
• Supports the mission of the Webb City R-7 School District.
• Supports the value of education.
• Complies with the privacy rights of students; safeguards confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods at all times.
• Be warm and nurturing with students.
• Be customer service oriented and professional.
• Provide excellent customer service according to the standard of the District.
• Works to meet goals of the department and District with a spirit of cooperation.

Essential Job Functions

The duties of the Custodian will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with site snow removal for the purpose of ensuring access and safety.
• Attend meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. (i.e. hazardous materials training, asbestos training, fire extinguisher training, etc.) in order to gather information required to perform job functions.
• Clean assigned facilities and/or grounds (i.e. classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, pools, grounds, etc.) in order to maintain a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
• Deliver a variety of items (i.e. supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) to the appropriate parties within the facility.
• Move furniture and equipment as needed with the facility.
• Participate in a variety of training and drills with students and staff (i.e. fire, intruder, earthquake, health and safety, etc.) to ensure emergency procedures are in order, alarm systems are operational and/or established procedures are effective.
• Keep building and premises, including sidewalks, driveway, playgrounds and adjacent grounds neat and clean at all times.
• Assume responsibility for opening/closing of the facility as is required for the specific position.
• Comply with the law and establishes procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.
• Inform students and other site personnel to provide information and direction regarding activities, safety issues and/or proper maintenance of facilities and equipment.
• Monitor students and staff in and around work areas (i.e. halls, multipurpose rooms, lunch room, restrooms, grounds, etc.) to prevent injuries and ensuring site safety, reporting issues to appropriate personnel.
• Perform summer maintenance (i.e. shampoo carpet, move furniture, etc.) to complete and/or facilitate summer construction.
• Prepare site for daily operations (i.e. opening gates, raising flags, sweeping walkways, etc.) to ensure facilities are operational and hazard free.
• Replenish classroom and rest room supplies (i.e. paper towels, soap, etc.) to ensure adequate quantities for daily use.
• Respond to inquiries from staff, students, parents and/or visitors to provide information, taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Respond to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (i.e. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.); taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Secure facilities and grounds (i.e. doors, gates, alarms, lights, etc.) for purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and/or potential liability.
• Support other site maintenance staff (i.e. grounds, trades, etc.) for purpose of completing site custodial activities.
• Ensure all safety procedures are followed.
• Models positive behavior for students (i.e. inter-personal communication, processes, social interactions, etc.) for the purpose of providing educational and life skills training.
• Demonstrate professionalism and appropriate judgment in behavior, speech, dress and appropriate professional manner for the work setting.
• Demonstrate effective human relations and communication skills.
• Adhere to good safety practices.
• Ability to understand and adhere to all District rules, regulations and policies.
• All other duties as required or assigned.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• stand, walk, sit and talk/hear;
• occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl;
• climb ladders;
• occasionally push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs; and
• be able to see, including close, distance and depth perception.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Webb City R-7 School District
411 N Madison
Webb City, MO 64870
Phone: [phone]