Sub Custodian

Davenport Community Schools; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Davenport Community Schools is seeking a Sub Custodian to perform custodial duties across various Davenport sites. You will clean, dust, vacuum, sanitize surfaces, and assist with supplies delivery while maintaining safe, clean environments for students and staff.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, physical ability to lift up to 56 lbs, and ladder work. This is a full-time role with responsibilities across multiple buildings.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform custodial tasks across multiple sites.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving supplies.
• Able to climb ladders and operate cleaning equipment.
• Understand and follow oral/written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum all areas including hard and soft surfaces.
• Reposition furniture as needed and maintain clean restrooms.
• Clean desks, tables, door handles, and glass; sanitize surfaces.
• Dust ceilings, clocks, and blinds; clean lighting fixtures.
• Remove trash and maintain equipment; report issues.
• Assist with delivery of supplies and grounds tasks as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Head Custodian.

Skills

Physical stamina

Lifting 56 lb

Ladders

Instruction following

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sub Custodian

Davenport Community Schools Various Sites - Davenport, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 4052836

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 09, 2025 1:10 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Salary: $14.94 for the 2022-23 school year

Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities, Summary of Key Duties, Special Assignments, Relationships)

• Vacuums all areas- hard & soft surfaces
• Repositions furniture correctly
• Dust/vacuum ceiling vents
• Vacuum upholstered furniture
• Trash removal
• Clean/sanitize desk/table tops, door handles, restroom fixtures
• Cleans glass
• Dusts horizontal surfaces, clocks, overhead screens, blinds
• Spot cleaning of carpets and hard flooring
• Removes snow.
• Lawn mowing
• Assist with delivery of supplies
• Properly maintain equipment
• Report maintenance issues to Head & Lead Custodian
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements of Position: (HBV Yes No)

• Ability to lift & carry up to 56 lb.
• Ability to climb up to an 8-ft ladder and perform custodial task ie; cleaning light fixture.
• Ability to climb steps and work on uneven ground
• Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
• In addition to these specific qualifications this person must meet all the general qualifications as listed in the custodian job description of the Davenport Community School District.

Special Qualification Desired: (Personal Qualities, Education, Skills Needed, Experience, Etc.)

High school diploma or GED required

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Nicole Stroupe
• 1702 N. Main St
• Davenport, Iowa 52803
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]