School Facilities Custodian & Groundskeeper

Andover Public Schools; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Andover Public Schools seeks a dedicated custodian to keep facilities clean and sanitary, maintain grounds, and support classrooms and programs as assigned by the Building Principal. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, reporting needed repairs, and assisting with event setup.

The role requires reading and following written and oral instructions, a valid Kansas driver’s license, and the ability to work in varied weather and lighting conditions. Safety standards apply.

Qualifications

• Reading, writing and comprehension of instructions.
• Valid Kansas State Driver's License.
• Ability to work in all weather and lighting conditions.
• Support District mission, goals and objectives.
• Meet job standards in a time sensitive manner as directed.
• Meet quality and quantity standards in job duties.
• Meet District grooming and interpersonal standards.
• Meet District safety requirements.
• Annual evaluation by Custodial Manager.

Responsibilities

• Perform housekeeping duties across hallways, classrooms, common areas, gymnasiums, locker rooms and offices; manage trash removal.
• Maintain equipment and report needs for minor/major repairs; operate vacuums, scrubbers and carpet cleaners.
• Perform grounds keeping: pick up litter, remove snow/debris, assist with emergencies.
• Assist in moving, setting up and storing classroom equipment and supplies; handle work order projects.
• Caution staff on safe use of equipment and facilities; inspect for pest control needs; follow safety protocols.
• Operate cleaning machinery and vehicles provided by the District; mobility to move between locations daily.
• Attend in-service training; perform other duties including light bulb replacement, lunchroom custodial services, event setup/breakdown.
• Work in all weather/lighting conditions; may wear protective gear as required.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Job description

Andover Public Schools seeks a dedicated custodian to keep facilities clean and sanitary, maintain grounds, and support classrooms and programs as assigned by the Building Principal. Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, trash removal, reporting needed repairs, and assisting with event setup.

The role requires reading and following written and oral instructions, a valid Kansas driver’s license, and the ability to work in varied weather and lighting conditions. Safety standards apply.