Night School Custodian — Keep Learning Spaces Safe & Clean

Brookfield Public Schools; Candlewood Orchards (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Public Schools is seeking a Night Custodian for Candlewood Lake Elementary School to oversee daily cleaning, maintenance, and safety of the facility. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe learning environment and coordinating with staff to address maintenance needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, physical ability to perform hands-on duties, and experience with basic trades and building systems. This is a full-time, on-site position with the district.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and blueprints.
• Ability to understand and follow written or oral instructions.
• Physical ability to perform hands-on duties and move heavy objects.
• Ability to safely operate equipment related to building maintenance.
• Proficiency in using computers for operational reports and work orders.
• General knowledge of basic trades (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry) and performing general repairs.
• Knowledge of programs such as AMP, IPM, IAQ, BBP, Green Cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with school administrators and staff to promote safety, health and comfort for students and employees.
• Maintain and ensure ongoing maintenance of building and equipment by submitting work requests through the district's work order system.

Skills

Reading safety rules

Ability to read blueprints

Heavy lifting capability

Equipment operation

Computer use for reports

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

Brookfield Public Schools is seeking a Night Custodian for Candlewood Lake Elementary School to oversee daily cleaning, maintenance, and safety of the facility. Responsibilities include ensuring a safe learning environment and coordinating with staff to address maintenance needs.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, physical ability to perform hands-on duties, and experience with basic trades and building systems. This is a full-time, on-site position with the district.