School Facilities Custodian I (Part-Time)

Topeka Public Schools; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Topeka Public Schools seeks a part-time Custodial I to maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant learning environment across school facilities.

You will report to the Building Principal or Building Operator and perform routine janitorial duties, clean classrooms, corridors, and restrooms, and ensure doors, windows, and lights are secured.

Starting rate is $11.81 per hour, up to 5 hours per day during the school year (9 months).

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Good knowledge of custodial methods, materials, and equipment; ability to use them efficiently.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions, hazardous materials, and proper duties.
• Ability to follow simple verbal and written directions.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Dependability and ability to get along with others.

Responsibilities

• Report to Building Operator for daily assignments.
• Keep buildings and premises neat and clean at all times.
• Empty exterior and interior waste receptacles; place in dumpster.
• Clean windows and glass surfaces as needed.
• Clean classrooms daily; dust furniture and woodwork.
• Wipe down walls, partitions, baseboards, dispensers, chrome surfaces.
• Clean corridors during/after school as required.
• Scrub, mop, and disinfect toilet floors; clean fixtures daily.
• Keep floors in a clean condition.
• Move furniture/equipment as directed for activities by principal.
• Perform routine janitorial duties as required.
• Shovel, plow, and/or sand walks and steps as appropriate.
• Report major repairs to principal promptly.
• Report damage/vandalism immediately to principal.
• Ensure doors/windows secured and lights off before leaving.
• Follow safety procedures and use required PPE.
• Cooperate with health, fire, and safety inspectors.

Skills

High school graduate/equivalent

16 years or older

Custodial methods/equipment

Safety awareness

Independent work

Dependability

Team cooperation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Topeka Public Schools seeks a part-time Custodial I to maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant learning environment across school facilities.

You will report to the Building Principal or Building Operator and perform routine janitorial duties, clean classrooms, corridors, and restrooms, and ensure doors, windows, and lights are secured.

Starting rate is $11.81 per hour, up to 5 hours per day during the school year (9 months).