School Cleaning & Safety Support Assistant

The TEA Center; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The T.E.A. Center is seeking a dependable Cleaning & housekeeping Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for children, families, and staff. The role focuses on classroom, restroom, and common area cleaning and organization to support daily activities.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. This position emphasizes health, safety, and a positive learning environment for kids.

Qualifications

• Prior cleaning, housekeeping, custodial, or janitorial experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capable of performing physical cleaning tasks and lifting.
• Positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and empty trash throughout the school.
• Clean and maintain high-touch areas and surfaces regularly.
• Help keep classrooms and shared spaces neat, organized, and ready for daily activities.
• Monitor and restock cleaning, restroom, and sanitation supplies.
• Follow health, safety, and sanitation standards at all times.
• Properly use and store cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist with cleaning and setup for school events and activities as needed.
• Report maintenance, safety, or facility concerns promptly to management.
• Support the overall cleanliness and appearance of the school throughout the day.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Punctuality

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Work authorization

Job description

The T.E.A. Center is seeking a dependable Cleaning & housekeeping Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for children, families, and staff. The role focuses on classroom, restroom, and common area cleaning and organization to support daily activities.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. This position emphasizes health, safety, and a positive learning environment for kids.