School Custodian - Clean, Safe Spaces, Flexible Shifts

Focus School Software, LLC; Osteen (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Volusia County Schools is seeking custodial staff to maintain a clean, safe learning environment at Osteen Elementary and surrounding sites. The role emphasizes student safety, adherence to district cleaning standards, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment and handle chemicals properly.

The position requires availability for on-call and after-hours work, with potential for evening or weekend shifts. Prior custodial experience is desirable, and on-site work at multiple schools is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• On-the-job training sessions may be required.
• Available after hours (on-call) for emergency/disaster team.
• Scheduled shift work availability.
• Prior custodian experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assure the safety of children comes first.
• Perform cleaning and sanitizing per Custodial Services Handbook and District requirements.
• Use custodial chemicals according to guidelines and manufacturers' instructions.
• Operate and maintain custodial equipment per handbook and instructions.
• Maintain trash and recycling disposal and support energy and recycling programs.
• Clean facilities including classrooms, offices, cafeteria, gym, restrooms, and related areas.
• Unlock and secure facilities.
• Restock restrooms and maintain supplies.
• Replace lightbulbs using ladders as needed.
• Clean air conditioner filters, returns, and vents.
• Perform minor repairs and touch-up painting.
• Move and assemble furniture and equipment.
• Follow security procedures and district policies.
• Represent Volusia County Schools with professionalism.
• Work flexible shifts as required.
• Handle body fluids per prescribed procedures.
• Communicate clearly in writing and verbally as assigned.
• Report hazards or damage to supervisor.
• Wear designated uniform and attend cross-training seminars.
• Read and follow written safety directions for chemicals and equipment.
• Support emergency/disaster cleanup as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Cleaning procedures

Chemical handling

Equipment operation

On-call availability

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Volusia County Schools is seeking custodial staff to maintain a clean, safe learning environment at Osteen Elementary and surrounding sites. The role emphasizes student safety, adherence to district cleaning standards, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment and handle chemicals properly.

The position requires availability for on-call and after-hours work, with potential for evening or weekend shifts. Prior custodial experience is desirable, and on-site work at multiple schools is expected.