School Custodian: Day & Night Shifts + Benefits

Ho-Ho-Kus Public Schools; Ho-Ho-Kus (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School District is hiring custodians for day and night shifts. Custodians are responsible for cleaning, upkeep, and safe operation of school facilities, working as part of a collaborative team to support daily school life and events.

Shifts include Day 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. and Night 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary per the negotiated agreement; Day shift starts at $46,624 and Night shift at $48,424 (Step 1).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Prior custodial, maintenance, or building services experience preferred.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, gymnasiums, and common areas.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs; report larger issues.
• Set up and break down furniture for events.
• Monitor building systems, including heating and boiler operations.
• Maintain grounds, including snow removal and cleanup.
• Follow safety procedures and store cleaning chemicals properly.
• Secure the building at close (night shift) and prepare for next day (day shift).
• Respond to custodial needs in a courteous and timely manner.

Skills

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School District is hiring custodians for day and night shifts. Custodians are responsible for cleaning, upkeep, and safe operation of school facilities, working as part of a collaborative team to support daily school life and events.

Shifts include Day 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. and Night 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary per the negotiated agreement; Day shift starts at $46,624 and Night shift at $48,424 (Step 1).