School Facilities Custodian — Create Safe, Welcoming Campuses

Foundation Academies

Trenton (NJ)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 67,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Merit-based pay increases
Tax-deferred 403b retirement account with matching
Free financial wellness advising
Optional disability benefits
Regular professional development
Paid smartphone and wireless plan
Windows-based laptop
Team-building activities
10 sick days and 3 personal days
30 paid holiday observances

Job summary

Foundation Academies in Trenton, New Jersey, is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, hallways, and restrooms, handling custodial equipment, and responding to campus requests. Successful candidates will have strong attention to detail, previous experience preferred, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We offer merit-based pay increases, retirement contributions, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Previous custodial or janitorial experience is a plus.
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment and handle cleaning chemicals safely.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or support emergencies.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across various areas.
  • Cleaning and sanitizing restrooms and ensuring supplies are stocked.
  • Responding to urgent custodial needs in a timely manner.

Skills

Attention to detail
Time management
Bilingual abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

Foundation Academies in Trenton, New Jersey, is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include cleaning classrooms, hallways, and restrooms, handling custodial equipment, and responding to campus requests. Successful candidates will have strong attention to detail, previous experience preferred, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We offer merit-based pay increases, retirement contributions, and professional development opportunities.
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