School Facilities Cleaning Specialist

Alabama State Department of Education; Collingwood (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Opelika Board of Education is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities. The role requires following schedules, performing housekeeping tasks, and reporting maintenance needs to the Building Principal.

The position supports school operations year-round, with 12-month calendar days, 8 hours per day, and compensation aligned with the district’s salary matrix, based on credentials and experience.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow oral and written directions.
• Must have the capacity to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations.
• Must be neat in appearance and follow dress code.
• Must have the ability to work independently and plan work.
• Good physical condition, ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.

Responsibilities

• Complete the cleaning schedule for the areas assigned, within the frequency requirements.
• Keep the building and premises, including sidewalks and parking areas, neat and clean.
• Vacuum daily and dust furniture.
• Clean building entry corridors each day, and during the day when conditions require it.
• Scrub and disinfect restrooms, floors, fixtures daily.
• Clean water fountain(s) daily.
• Clean kitchen area daily.
• Wash exterior and interior windows as directed.
• Keep the grounds free from rubbish.
• Keep all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation.
• Report on major repairs needed.
• Empty wastebaskets; collects, stores, and disposes of refuse.
• Moves furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed.
• Report illegal acts such as damaged property, theft and vandalism.

Skills

Follow directions

Independent worker

Physical fitness

Plan work

Public relations

Job description

Opelika Board of Education is seeking a dependable Custodian to maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities. The role requires following schedules, performing housekeeping tasks, and reporting maintenance needs to the Building Principal.

The position supports school operations year-round, with 12-month calendar days, 8 hours per day, and compensation aligned with the district’s salary matrix, based on credentials and experience.