School Facilities Caretaker - Assistant Custodian

Dayton Area School Consortium; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Custodian to perform routine cleaning of school facilities, monitor for damage, and support preventive maintenance under supervision.

Responsibilities include following cleaning schedules, using equipment properly, and maintaining confidentiality while serving as a role model for students. Regular attendance and teamwork are essential in this on-site role.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or have the legal right to work in the U.S.
• Valid Driver’s License or State Identification Card.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of safety procedures—chemical handling, tornado/fire drills.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning equipment operation.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with others.
• Ability to effectively communicate and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Custodian will perform routine cleaning of school facilities including floors, walls, doors, restrooms, walkways, entrances and furniture; monitors the building for damage, participates and/or recommends preventive maintenance measures to supervisor.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding information related to students and their families; be an appropriate role model for students in every way possible.
• Report all safety and maintenance concerns to supervisors as identified and follow relevant policies.
• Regular attendance and adherence to the cleaning schedule as outlined by the head custodian or supervisor.
• Performs general cleaning (trash, restrooms, dust mops, vacuuming, mopping, high dusting, sinks, wall washing) and window cleaning.
• Moves furniture; strips, scrubs, and waxes floors; stocks restrooms and custodial inventory; secures building.

Skills

Coping with Stress

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Motivated

Adaptability and Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dayton Public Schools is seeking an Assistant Custodian to perform routine cleaning of school facilities, monitor for damage, and support preventive maintenance under supervision.

Responsibilities include following cleaning schedules, using equipment properly, and maintaining confidentiality while serving as a role model for students. Regular attendance and teamwork are essential in this on-site role.