Split Shift Custodian (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.)

Methuen Public School District; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Methuen Public Schools is seeking a Building Custodian for a split shift from 11:00am to 7:00pm. The role starts December 2026 and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus the ability to perform diverse custodial tasks across facilities.

Responsibilities include cleaning, floor care, window washing, minor repairs, and operating basic building systems. This position supports a safe, clean educational environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; perform custodial tasks including cleaning and floor care.
• Operate basic building systems and maintain equipment; perform minor repairs.
• Knowledge of heating, ventilation, and plumbing supply needs; able to order custodial supplies.
• Split shift availability: 11:00am–7:00pm; 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Perform custodial duties such as cleaning, dusting, sweeping, washing, buffing and waxing floors, washing windows and changing light bulbs.
• Polish floors, care for equipment, and operate low pressure heating/ventilating systems.
• Polish grounds, sweep walkways, and assist with snow and ice removal as needed.
• Assist with ordering supplies and maintain safety and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Cleaning

Floor care

Snow/ice removal

Lawn maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Custodial equipment

Job description

Split Shift Custodian (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.) JobID: 975

• Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
• Date Posted:
  10/20/2026
• Closing Date:
  10/27/2026

Title: Building Custodian Split Shift 11:00am - 7:00pm

Position Starts December 2026

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or its equivalent. Must be able to perform the following duties: cleaning, dusting, sweeping, washing, buffing and waxing floors, washing windows, changing light bulbs, policing grounds, sweeping walkways, cutting lawns, removing snow and ice, caring for custodial equipment, operating low pressure heating and ventilating systems, ordering custodial supplies, heating, lighting, ventilating and plumbing supplies and making minor repairs to building equipment and any other duties that come up within reason.

General Responsibilities: (Muni-Class 31642)

Responsible for performing designated custodial duties normally assigned to the building and any other duties which come up within reason.

Subject to Custodial contract; twelve (12) months, forty (40) hour work week.

The Methuen Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, disability, gender identity, religion, national origin or sexual orientation and ensures that all students and employees have equal rights of access and equal enjoyment of the opportunities, advantages, privileges and courses of study.