Part-Time School Custodian — Create Safe, Clean Learning Spaces

Oak Ridge School District; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Oak Ridge School District is seeking a part-time Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment across assigned facilities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The role covers routine custodial tasks, facility setups, and minor maintenance as needed, supporting students, staff, and visitors.

Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and knowledge of cleaning methods, proper chemical handling, and equipment care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains assigned facilities in accordance with district standards for cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and appearance.
• Performs routine custodial duties, including sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, stripping, waxing, and maintaining floors and other surfaces.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, classrooms, offices, common areas, and other assigned spaces.
• Cleans windows, doors, walls, fixtures, furniture, and other building surfaces as needed.
• Properly uses, stores, and maintains custodial equipment, tools, and cleaning supplies.
• Follows established procedures for the safe handling, use, storage, and disposal of cleaning chemicals and materials.
• Monitors and maintains appropriate building temperatures using designated heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning controls.
• Assists with the setup, arrangement, and cleanup of facilities for school activities, meetings, athletic events, and other special events.
• Performs minor maintenance and repair tasks within the scope of the position and reports maintenance concerns requiring additional attention.
• Maintains an adequate supply of custodial materials and communicates supply or equipment needs to the appropriate supervisor.
• Identifies and promptly reports safety hazards, building concerns, damage, or needed repairs.
• Secures assigned areas and follows established procedures for building access, keys, alarms, and safety.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Oak Ridge School District is seeking a part-time Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment across assigned facilities in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The role covers routine custodial tasks, facility setups, and minor maintenance as needed, supporting students, staff, and visitors.

Qualified applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and knowledge of cleaning methods, proper chemical handling, and equipment care.