School Custodian: Create Clean, Safe Learning Spaces

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions of school buildings and grounds under the supervision of the Principal. The role requires cleaning, maintenance, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment.

This position may involve overtime and basic repairs; a valid Alabama driver’s license is preferred. Join the team to contribute to a safe, welcoming learning environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning methods and products.
• Ability to climb ladders, push, lift, stop, bend, carry.
• Some basic knowledge of hand tools and equipment related to custodian/maintenance work, i.e., buffer, shampooer, stripper, lawn tractor.
• Ability to communicate with supervisor and co-workers.
• Reading skills to understand written instructions.
• Ability to transport furniture and to operate cleaning and ground maintenance equipment.
• Ability to accomplish assigned custodial duties.
• Some basic knowledge of electrical, carpenter, and plumbing repairs.
• Writing skills to order supplies, complete forms.
• Math skills to maintain inventory, mix gas and chemicals formulas.
• Ability to stand; walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to supervise the work of others.
• Knowledge of use of chemical cleaning compounds.
• Knowledge of safe handling of human waste and body fluids.
• Possess a valid Alabama Driver's License.
• Willing to work overtime as required.
• Any combination of education and experience, which provides the qualifications, listed above.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes offices, lunchrooms, gyms, classrooms, lobbies, halls, teachers' lounges, workrooms and restrooms.
• Sweeps, mops, removes scuffs, buffs, strips and waxes floors.
• Cleans and disinfects commodes, sinks, mirrors, walls.
• Empties trash cans and inserts new liners.
• Fills sanitary, towel, soap and tissue dispensers.
• Mops and disinfects floors.
• Sprays air fresheners.
• Cleans drinking fountains, sweeps down webs, dusts windowsills, cleans doormats.
• Clean lockers.

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions of school buildings and grounds under the supervision of the Principal. The role requires cleaning, maintenance, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment.

This position may involve overtime and basic repairs; a valid Alabama driver’s license is preferred. Join the team to contribute to a safe, welcoming learning environment.