Sub Custodian

Liberal USD 480; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Liberal, Kansas is seeking a part-time Sub Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety in the building during the absence of the permanent custodian. The role involves performing custodial duties, responding to service requests, and working independently. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to work in various conditions. The position is on-call and requires physical capability to perform tasks like lifting and cleaning.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently according to prescribed standards.
• Ability to perform job functions in various weather conditions.
• Must lift up to 50 pounds as required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service requests in a timely and courteous manner.
• Perform custodial duties including cleaning and maintenance of the facility.
• Assist in snow removal when necessary.

Skills

Ability to work with minimum supervision

Ability to follow instructions

Understanding of custodial duties

Knowledge of safety precautions

Good communication skills

Job description

Sub Custodian

Liberal USD 480 District Wide - Liberal, Kansas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 1213522
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Jan 13, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Job Description

SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS ARE ON CALL AS NEEDED AND MAY NOT WORK EVERY DAY.

REPORTS TO: School's Head Custodian or Custodial Supervisor

POSITION PURPOSE: To provide the upkeep, maintenance, cleanliness, safety and security of the assigned building so a safe, clean environment will be available for teaching and learning while the permanent custodian is absent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to follow instructions
• Understanding of custodial duties
• Knowledge of occupational hazard, safety precautions, hazardous materials and proper way to perform the assigned duty
• Ability to perform work independently according to prescribed standard and procedures
• Ability to work in varied weather and temperature conditions
• Possess good communication skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent may be required to use the below requirement during any part of the work day.

Speaking, hearing, visual, bending/stooping, walking, reaching, pushing/pulling, climbing, kneeling, lifting 50 pounds, standing.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respond to requests for services in a timely and courteous manner
• Accomplish tasks in a safe and efficient manner, such as sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, waxing, polishing, emptying waste receptacles, cleaning restrooms and water fountains, washing windows and walls and replacing light bulbs and filters.
• Respond to staff and/or administration in a courteous and helpful manner
• Assist in snow removal or other related duties as assigned
• Accomplish assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner
• Consult a supervisor if there are job problems
• Demonstrate a professional image through appearance, language, and work ethic
• Complete a variety of work assignment as assigned

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Ruth Chavira
• USD #480 District Office
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]