School Custodian: Clean, Safe & Maintained Facilities

Wake County Public School System; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wake County Public School System is seeking a dedicated custodian to sanitize, clean, and maintain our school facilities, including floors, restrooms, windows, and outdoor walkways. You will open and secure buildings, operate cleaning equipment, and report repairs or safety concerns.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to complete WCPSS trainings, reliable attendance, and the ability to work in a school environment with staff, students and the public.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must complete WCPSS trainings post-employment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures school facility is sanitized, cleaned, and maintained (floors, restrooms, windows, etc.).
• Moves and arranges furniture as needed.
• Performs minor or preventative maintenance on custodial equipment and reports repairs.
• Opens and secures buildings at the start/end of workdays; controls lights as scheduled.
• Maintains reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Responds to after-hour emergencies and inclement weather calls.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning procedures

Follow instructions

Independent judgment

Clear communication

Equipment handling

Safety training

Attendance/punctuality

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wake County Public School System is seeking a dedicated custodian to sanitize, clean, and maintain our school facilities, including floors, restrooms, windows, and outdoor walkways. You will open and secure buildings, operate cleaning equipment, and report repairs or safety concerns.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to complete WCPSS trainings, reliable attendance, and the ability to work in a school environment with staff, students and the public.