School Custodian: Keep Buildings Safe, Clean & Ready

Burns Jr./Sr. High School; Burns (WY); On-site; USD 21,118 - 28,282; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Burns, Wyoming is seeking a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety across school facilities. The position involves indoor and outdoor duties, minor building maintenance, and ensuring the site meets safety and cleanliness standards. Applicants must hold a high school diploma or GED, possess good communication skills, and have the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. This full-time role provides a salary of $15.33 to $20.53 per hour, with immediate availability.

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to operate a variety of equipment.
• Must have the physical stamina to lift, carry or move items up to 75 lbs.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License and a clear driving record.

Responsibilities

• Clean and inspect school facilities and grounds regularly.
• Perform minor maintenance and repairs of furniture and equipment.
• Secure facilities to minimize property damage and loss.

Skills

Team orientation

Basic math skills

Clear communication

Knowledge of safety practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Custodian

LARAMIE COUNTY SD #2 Burns Jr./Sr. High School - Burns, Wyoming Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in LARAMIE COUNTY SD #2

Job Details

Job ID: 5603576
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 23, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

This job posting is closed

Job Description

Reports To: Building Maintenance Supervisor and Building Principal(s)

SUMMARY

A Custodian’s primary duty is to keep buildings clean. Custodians work to make sure that the buildings and grounds are neat, clean, free from clutter and safe. Custodians pick up trash, sweep, mop, vacuum, clean and stock bathrooms, ensure buildings are secure, clean windows and perform minorbuilding maintenanceand repairs. At times, outdoor work will be required to assist with keeping lawns or sidewalks clean, mowing grass, tending to ornamental gardens, raking leaves or shoveling snow.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cleans and inspects school facilities and grounds for the purpose of ensuring that the site meets standards for safety and cleanliness, identifying vandalism, equipment breakage, weather damage, etc.
• Responds to safety and / or operational concerns for the purpose of taking appropriate actions and maintaining a functioning educational environment.
• Performs specialized semi-annual and annual cleaning and maintenance.
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs of furniture and equipment for the purpose of ensuring safe and efficient use of facilities.
• Must be knowledgeable regarding all areas of suspected asbestos locations within assigned building(s) and assure non-disturbance of these areas by public or staff.
• Secures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss, and potential liability.
• Set up and break down for the purpose of providing preparation for all facility use.
• Notifies supervisor in a timely manner of the need of supplies and equipment.
• Assists maintenance personnel, as needed, with removal of snow, lawn care, painting, etc.
• Communicates in a positive professional manner at all times with personnel and the community for the purpose of maintaining good working relationships.
• Uses safety equipment for the purpose of completing required tasks and adheres to safety practices.
• Must have the ability to recognize and report improper function of electrical, mechanical and HVAC systems.
• Must be willing and able to operate a variety of equipment.
• Must be willing to work hours as assigned, on a flexible schedule.
• Must have the physical stamina to lift, carry or move items up to 75 lbs. and have knowledge of appropriate methods of lifting and handling heavier objects.
• Performs any other duties that may be assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education:High school diploma or GED required.
• Language Skills:Understand written procedures, speak clearly, and understand multi-step written and oral instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
• Computer Skills:Basic computer skills helpful.
• Other Skills and Abilities:Must be team oriented and have the ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community. Should be able to perform basic math to include calculations, fractions, percentages, and ratios.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:Must have a valid Driver’s License and a clear driving record. Must agree to and clear a background check.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Performing the job duties of this position requires the following physical demands: reaching, lifting up to 75 lbs., standing, walking, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and/or crawling.

The employee may encounter situations where students are physically aggressive and verbally abusive. This may require physical interaction between the employee and student. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is frequently exposed to infection at a greater risk than the average person. May be directly responsible for the safety, well-being and/or output of students.

Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job. The District may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job at any time as it deems advisable.

Laramie County School District No.2 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disabilityin employment, treatment, admission, or access to educational programs and activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 may be referred to Director of Special Services, P.O. Box 489, Pine Bluffs, WY 82082, 307-245-4050.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $15.33 to $20.53 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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