School Facilities Custodian – Clean & Safe Campus

CUSTODIAL SERVICES; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning tasks across all building areas. You will vacuum, sweep, mop, dust, and empty trash, ensuring a neat and safe environment. Responsibilities include alarm system access, floor waxing, window washing, and basic equipment upkeep.

Candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, prior custodian experience, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions in English. This is a full-time position based in Newport News, VA.

Qualifications

• Completion of a standard high school or GED.
• Ability to read and write in English and follow written and oral instructions.
• Must have experience working as custodian.

Responsibilities

• Locks and unlocks doors; activates and deactivates alarm system.
• Sweeps, mops, dusts all classrooms, bathrooms, offices, hallways, and specialty rooms.
• Wipes and sanitizes toilets, sinks, mirrors, countertops, windows and water fountains.
• Empties trash; stocks paper products at all points of use.
• Waxes floors and operates buffing machine; vacuums and cares for carpeting.
• Loads and unloads delivery trucks; moves furniture and cleans cafeteria areas.
• Contacts Plant Services for after-hour emergencies.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Newport News Public Schools is seeking a Custodian to perform cleaning tasks across all building areas. You will vacuum, sweep, mop, dust, and empty trash, ensuring a neat and safe environment. Responsibilities include alarm system access, floor waxing, window washing, and basic equipment upkeep.

Candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, prior custodian experience, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions in English. This is a full-time position based in Newport News, VA.