Night Lead Custodian — Licensed Boiler Engineer

Sylvania; Kasson, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking an Assistant Lead Custodian - Licensed Boiler Engineer to oversee night custodial staff and basic building operations in a school setting.

The role requires a 2nd Class Boiler Engineer’s License or eligibility, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to perform basic repairs. You will ensure safety, cleanliness, and readiness for daily activities and emergencies.

Qualifications

• Possess or be eligible for a 2nd Class Boiler Engineer’s License.
• Knowledge of building systems and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance on plumbing, heating, ventilation, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Direct night custodial staff to ensure work meets district standards.
• Lead and assist staff with daily cleaning and building maintenance tasks.
• Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, and common areas.
• Manage waste disposal and hazardous materials per procedures.
• Perform snow and ice removal and basic outdoor maintenance.
• Set up equipment for classes, events, and activities with building staff.
• Receive, store, and distribute custodial supplies and maintain inventories.
• Inspect furniture and equipment; report safety concerns and needed repairs.
• Keep custodial and maintenance equipment in good condition; replenish supplies.
• Secure the building at shift end and verify doors and gates.
• Assist with emergency procedures (fire, storms, lockdown, evacuations).
• Follow district policies, safety rules, and supervisor directives.

Skills

Boiler license

Mechanical aptitude

Building systems knowledge

Communication

Background checks & PPE compliance

Job description

Sylvania is seeking an Assistant Lead Custodian - Licensed Boiler Engineer to oversee night custodial staff and basic building operations in a school setting.

The role requires a 2nd Class Boiler Engineer’s License or eligibility, strong knowledge of building systems, and the ability to perform basic repairs. You will ensure safety, cleanliness, and readiness for daily activities and emergencies.