Night Custodian: Create Safe, Clean School Spaces

Independence School District; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence School District is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain safe, clean, and well‑functioning facilities across campuses. The role covers classroom, restroom, corridor, and gym cleaning with daily, weekly, and as-needed tasks.

You must meet the minimum education requirement and be able to lift up to 50 pounds, reach, bend, stand for long periods, and operate a backpack vacuum. The district outlines the responsibilities and on-call duties as part of the employment terms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and push frequently.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Able to operate a backpack vacuum weighing ~10 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Daily classroom cleaning duties: empty wastebaskets, sanitize sinks, clean restrooms, dust window ledges and furniture, replace bulbs, vacuum or mop floors.
• Weekly tasks: clean boards, dust fixtures, clean all furniture, inspect grounds for cleanliness and security.
• Restroom/locker room cleaning: trash, dispensers, floors, mirrors, and sanitation duties (including reporting damage).
• General duties: on-call for emergency repairs, seasonal cleaning, and securing the building.

Skills

High school diploma

Lift 50 lbs

Mobility & flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Independence School District is seeking a full-time Custodian to maintain safe, clean, and well‑functioning facilities across campuses. The role covers classroom, restroom, corridor, and gym cleaning with daily, weekly, and as-needed tasks.

You must meet the minimum education requirement and be able to lift up to 50 pounds, reach, bend, stand for long periods, and operate a backpack vacuum. The district outlines the responsibilities and on-call duties as part of the employment terms.