OCHS Custodian (daytime)

Oldham County Schools; Buckner (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldham County Schools is seeking a Custodian to ensure cleanliness and maintenance of the school environment. The role involves daily cleaning tasks according to a work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.

The candidate must be a high school graduate with preferred experience in plant maintenance. Responsibilities include maintaining clean corridors, classrooms, and sanitizing facilities. A valid driver's license is required for the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience preferred in plant maintenance.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of building and premises.
• Report major repairs needed to the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the School Plant Operator.

Skills

Plant maintenance experience

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Valid driver's license

Education

High school graduate

Job description

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted: 6/10/2026

Location: Oldham County High School

Job Title: Custodian

Job Goal: To maintain a clean and neat appearance of the assigned facility.

Job Type: Classified

Job Class Code: 7609

Reports to: School Plant Operator

Terms of Employment: Compensation will be based on 260 contract days and on the board-approved 104 salary schedule. This position requires an 8‑hour workday.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Experience in plant maintenance preferred.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Push, pull or lift 40 pounds; kneel and reach above your head.

Performance Responsibilities

• Keeps building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways and play areas neat and clean at all times according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Shovels, plows and/or sands/salts walks and steps as directed by the School Plant Operator.
• Sweeps classrooms, dusts furniture, and cleans all chalkboards according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Cleans corridors after school each day and during the day according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Scrubs, hoses down and disinfects toilet floors daily and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Washes all windows on both the inside and outside at least twice each year and more frequently if necessary according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Clears debris from roofs, gutters and downspouts as needed.
• Keeps all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation according to the work assignment schedule prepared by the School Plant Operator.
• Reports major repairs needed promptly to the School Plant Operator.
• Other duties as assigned by the School Plant Operator.
• Performs reasonable requests made by school personnel.
• Opens and secures building and notifies supervisor immediately of lost or misplaced keys of district.
• Cleans, stores and handles OCBE equipment properly.