School Facilities Custodian (Substitute)

Carthage School District R9; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Carthage School District R9 is seeking a Substitute Custodian to help maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities during school hours. The role requires the ability to lift heavy items, operate cleaning equipment, and work with minimal supervision.

The position supports daily custodial duties, including room setup, lighting maintenance, safety checks, and general upkeep throughout the school building. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Must be clean, neat and professional.
• Must possess the initiative to work steadily and effectively without immediate supervision.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
• Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds and meet listed physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school facilities that are clean, attractive and safe for all who enter.
• Provide students with a comfortable, healthy and efficient place to learn and play.
• Set up tables, chairs and other articles for lunch periods, meetings, games or events.
• Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as needed each day.
• Regulate heat, ventilation and air conditioning for seasonal comfort and efficiency.
• Move furniture or equipment within buildings as required for activities.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Professional appearance

Physical strength

Job description

Carthage School District R9 is seeking a Substitute Custodian to help maintain clean, safe, and orderly facilities during school hours. The role requires the ability to lift heavy items, operate cleaning equipment, and work with minimal supervision.

The position supports daily custodial duties, including room setup, lighting maintenance, safety checks, and general upkeep throughout the school building. Immediate start available.