School Custodian: Keep Classrooms Safe & Clean

Elko County School District; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Elko County School District is seeking an experienced Building Custodian at Owyhee Combined School in Owyhee, Nevada. Under supervision, you will clean assigned areas and facilities.

Responsibilities include carpet cleaning, floor care, dusting, restroom and supply maintenance, waste removal, chalkboard upkeep, furniture movement, and safety compliance. The role requires punctuality, ability to follow instructions, physical stamina, and flexibility in scheduling; prior custodial experience is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to learn cleaning products and safety procedures.
• Must be able to operate and maintain custodial equipment.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules.
• Preferred custodial experience.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and shampoos rugs and carpets.
• Cleans floors by vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, polishing, or scrubbing.
• Cleans, dusts, and polishes woodwork, furniture, glass, and other items.
• Services soap dispensers, towel boxes, and similar containers.
• Empties and cleans wastepaper baskets and other refuse containers.
• Cleans chalkboards, trays, and erasers.
• Moves and adjusts chairs, desks, tables, supplies, furniture, and equipment.
• Strips, seals, and waxes floors.
• Removes spots and graffiti from floors, walls, woodwork, furniture, carpets, and fixtures.
• Washes and scrubs walls, lavatory fixtures, windows, drinking fountains, drains, lights, light fixtures, and painted surfaces.
• Shovels, plows, and/or sands walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps as appropriate.
• Operates power sweepers, polishers, and other power equipment.
• Performs such grounds-keeping activities such as grass cutting, tree and lawn trimming, fertilizing, etc. as necessary to maintain the school grounds in a safe and attractive condition.
• May be required to move, assemble or disassemble furniture, equipment, or other items, or to assist other crafts in an emergency or as the need arises.
• Conforms to safety standards as prescribed.
• Performs other tasks related to the position as assigned.

Skills

Punctual attendance

Understand instructions

Operate custodial equipment

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Flexible schedule

Teamwork

Hazard reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elko County School District is seeking an experienced Building Custodian at Owyhee Combined School in Owyhee, Nevada. Under supervision, you will clean assigned areas and facilities.

Responsibilities include carpet cleaning, floor care, dusting, restroom and supply maintenance, waste removal, chalkboard upkeep, furniture movement, and safety compliance. The role requires punctuality, ability to follow instructions, physical stamina, and flexibility in scheduling; prior custodial experience is