School Facilities Custodian: Safe, Clean & Ready

West Valley School District; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

West Valley School District in Yakima, Washington seeks a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming school environment for students and staff. The position involves setting up rooms for meetings and events, cleaning classrooms and restrooms, and performing minor maintenance tasks.

Starting immediately, the role requires physical stamina and ability to lift, climb, and operate cleaning equipment. Bilingual preferred; background check and drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Operating equipment used in industrial cleaning.
• Adhering to safety practices.
• Ability to schedule activities and work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Arrange furnishings and equipment for meetings and events.
• Assist with summer maintenance tasks (painting, caulking, staining, etc.).
• Attend in-service training on safety and procedures.
• Clean assigned facilities to maintain a sanitary, safe environment.
• Inspect facilities for safe operations and identify repairs.
• Respond to safety or operational concerns and take appropriate action.

Skills

Cleaning equipment

Safety practices

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power equipment

Vacuum cleaners

Hand tools

Buffers

Polishers

Job description

West Valley School District in Yakima, Washington seeks a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming school environment for students and staff. The position involves setting up rooms for meetings and events, cleaning classrooms and restrooms, and performing minor maintenance tasks.

Starting immediately, the role requires physical stamina and ability to lift, climb, and operate cleaning equipment. Bilingual preferred; background check and drug screening are required.