School Custodian Substitute - Keep Campuses Clean

Polk County Public Schools; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools seeks a Substitute Custodian in Lakeland, FL. The role involves heavy cleaning across schools and facilities, tending to dining rooms and rest areas, and assisting with events and setups.

Starting with minimal wage guidance, the substitute position emphasizes safety, following instructions, and reliability. Must be able to lift substantial weight and work in various weather conditions on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma not required; completion of eighth grade or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to perform heavy cleaning tasks and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Empties trash, cleans classrooms and facilities.
• Cleans chalkboards, floors, restrooms, and common areas.
• Operates cleaning equipment and uses cleaning chemicals safely.
• Assists with event setup and facility maintenance.

Skills

Custodial tasks knowledge

Instruction following

Physical strength

Endurance to stand

Bilingual/biliterate preferred

Education

Eighth grade completion

Job description

Polk County Public Schools seeks a Substitute Custodian in Lakeland, FL. The role involves heavy cleaning across schools and facilities, tending to dining rooms and rest areas, and assisting with events and setups.

Starting with minimal wage guidance, the substitute position emphasizes safety, following instructions, and reliability. Must be able to lift substantial weight and work in various weather conditions on site.