Part Time Custodian

Seward Middle School; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability policy

Paid vacation

Holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Seward Public Schools, Seward Middle School, is seeking a Part-Time Custodian for 4 hours per day, 6:00pm–10:00pm, Monday through Friday. The role involves cleaning and setting up activities for school events, with a starting wage of $18.90 per hour (negotiable with experience).

Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor; benefits include health and life insurance, disability coverage, paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of related experience.
• Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Some physical activity; lifting over 50 lbs may be required.

Responsibilities

• Scheduled cleaning of classrooms, hallways, and restrooms.
• Picks up and disposes of litter.
• Cleans floors and other common areas in the school.
• Helps to set up activities.
• Picks up trash on a regular schedule, and disposes of it.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes safety and environmental practices.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning

Safety procedures

Read and follow instructions

Heavy lifting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5935385

Application Deadline: Oct 20, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Title: Part Time Custodian- 4 hours 6:00pm- 10:00 pm M-F

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVES

Perform routine cleaning and help with the setup of school activities at the high school.

POSITION CHARACTERISTICS

• Recruited by: Maintenance Supervisor
• Starting Wage: $18.90 (Negotiable if prior experience)
• Length of employment period: 12 months
• Health Insurance: Single Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Life Insurance: $10,000 Policy
• Disability Policy: yes
• Paid Vacation: One week paid vacation after the first year of employment, two weeks after the second year and three weeks after ten years.
• Holidays: Nine paid Holidays
• Sick Leave: Five sick days per year
• Work Day: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise notified
• Pay Day: Bi-Weekly (Thursdays)

POSITION RELATIONSHIPS

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Coordinates with:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Required experience and training: Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 6 months of related experience. Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

1. Knowledge of cleaning and willingness to learn. 2. Ability to understand and follow specific instructions. 3. Ability to perform routine cleaning tasks. 4. Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures. 5. Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.

Desired experience and training: Some physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; light lifting, pushing or pulling of objects over 50 lbs.

Special Requirements of the Position: The candidate must have a valid Nebraska driver’s license. The candidate must provide information that would assist in the development of a comprehensive criminal history check.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Scheduled cleaning of classrooms, hallways, and restrooms.

Picks up and disposes of litter.

Cleans floors and other common areas in the school.

Helps to set up activities.

Picks up trash on a regular schedule, and disposes of it.

Ensures the proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Position Type: Part-Time

Contact Information

• Adam Dowling , Director
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]