OPS Building Custodian

Ozark Kindergarten Center & Primary School; Ozark (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Ozark School District Ozark Kindergarten Center & Primary School is seeking a School Custodian to perform janitorial duties across the campus under supervision. You will follow daily, biweekly, and weekly maintenance schedules, maintain clean bathrooms, restock supplies, and help keep buildings safe and presentable.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, six months of related experience, and a valid driver's license or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or further Technical Training applicable to the job.
• Six months or more related experience; mechanical aptitude helpful.
• Valid Driver’s License required or the willingness to obtain within one fiscal year.
• Knowledge of cleaning products or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily, biweekly, and weekly cleaning schedules.
• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms and restock supplies.
• Empty trash and maintain janitorial areas and equipment.
• Ensure proper use and dilution of cleaning chemicals.
• Monitor building security and report repairs.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Instruction following

Task prioritization

Teamwork

Independent work

Cleaning products knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Training applicable to the job

Job description

OPS Building Custodian

Ozark School District Ozark Kindergarten Center & Primary School - Ozark, Arkansas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5950152

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 05, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Ozark School District

JOB TITLE: School Custodian

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Supervisor, Principal, Assistant Superintendent

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor/Principal, this position is responsible for

performing janitorial duties for Ozark Public Schools as laid out on the performance schedules for each building. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Job responsibilities/functions include performing the daily, biweekly, & weekly maintenance schedules.

The following are summaries of those tasks:

• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping of flooring.


• Clean and sanitize bathrooms.


• Restock supplies in bathrooms.


• Empty all trash cans and replace liners, clean receptacles as necessary.


• Maintain janitorial areas (storage rooms, closets, etc.) in a clean, organized, and safe manner.


• Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe, and operable manner.


• Proper dilution and use of all chemicals.


• Wearing of proper personal protective equipment at needed times (safety glasses, gloves, etc)


• General maintenance of grounds.


• Notify Supervisor concerning the need for repairs to operating systems or equipment.


• Requisition supplies and equipment as needed to perform essential functions.


• Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours.


• Other routine maintenance duties as assigned

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The work requires routine walking, standing, bending, and carrying items weighing less than fifty pounds. Moving items over fifty pounds utilizes a team lift or a two wheel dolly.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Good customer service skills.


• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.


• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.


• Ability to work effectively with a team.


• Ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort.


• Basic knowledge of cleaning products or willingness to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma, GED, or further Technical Training applicable to the job


• Six months or more related experience. Mechanical aptitude helpful.


• Valid Driver’s License required or the willingness to obtain within one fiscal year

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Contact Information

• Jared Higginbotham , Principal


• Ozark Kindergarten Center & Primary School


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]