Substitute Custodian

Young World Physical Education; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Canton City School District is seeking a Substitute Custodian to support school facilities in Canton, Ohio. Starting date is immediate and duties vary by building assignment.

Responsibilities include keeping buildings clean, shoveling, dusting, sweeping, disinfecting fixtures, and reporting repairs. Training is provided, and safety procedures are followed.

This position pays $18.25 per hour for as-needed shifts, and applicants must meet civil service eligibility and have a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Civil Service eligibility is required.
• Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to work without supervision and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Keep buildings and premises neat, safe, and clean at all times.
• Shovel, plow, and salt walks and driveways as needed.
• Dust and clean on a daily schedule; sweep or vacuum daily.
• Clean corridors after school and as needed.
• Disinfect toilet floors and sanitary fixtures daily.
• Manage trash disposal and keep waste baskets clean.
• Perform yardkeeping and basic maintenance tasks.
• Report damage to the Building Administrator promptly.
• Close the building each day and secure doors/windows.

Skills

Ability to work without supervision

Honesty

Ability to take directions

Cooperate and get along with others

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Civil Service eligibility

Job description

Substitute Custodian

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5760131
• Application Deadline: Jul 01, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Jun 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Job duties will depend on building assignment
• Training will be provided

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Civil Service eligibility
• Physical ability to handle materials weighing up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to work without supervision
• Honesty
• Ability to take directions
• Cooperate and get along with others
• Work as a member of a team

Desirable

• Possess good public relation skills
• Possess knowledge of means, methods and materials used in performance of custodial work

Responsibilities

• Keep buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways and play areas neat, safe and clean at all times
• Shovel, plow and salt walks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate
• Dust and clean on a daily schedule
• Sweep and/or vacuum assigned area daily
• Cleans corridors and steps after school each day and during the day when their condition requires it
• Scrubs and disinfects toilet floors daily and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily
• Keep waste baskets empty and clean
• Lower the United States Flag each school day
• Perform yardkeeping chores such as grass cutting, weed removal, tree trimming and shrubs to maintain the school grounds in a safe and attractive condition
• Perform minor building repairs
• Report immediately to the Building Administrator any damage to school property
• Report major repairs needed promptly to the Building Administrator
• Move furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by the Building Administrator
• Comply with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish and waste
• Assume the responsibility for closing the building each school day and for ensuring all doors and windows are secured and lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off
• Cleans chalkboards at least once a week
• Climb ladder to make repairs, change lights, clean walls and windows
• Cleans door glass daily
• Keep custodian closets clean and orderly at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned

Canton City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person will be discriminated against in hiring or in any other aspect of their employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran/military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Position Type: Substitute - days and hours as needed

Salary: $18.25 to $18.25 Per Hour

Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute: Custodial

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Cecile Fleischer
• 305 Mckinley Ave NW
• Canton, Ohio 44707-1118
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]