Substitute Custodian

Pullman School District 267; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 2,673,000 - 3,807,000; Part time

Job summary

Pullman School District 267 is seeking a Substitute Custodian to support the custodial team by covering absences at various district locations in Pullman, WA. This on-call position starts immediately with a pay rate of $23.52 per hour.

Responsibilities include cleaning facilities, operating custodial equipment, and maintaining safety and security. Preferred candidates have custodial experience and the ability to lift 50 lbs, with a strong focus on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Physical ability and stamina to perform custodial duties.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain facilities using appropriate procedures, equipment and supplies.
• Use custodial power equipment and hand implements required for general cleaning and maintenance.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner.
• Perform custodial duties correctly.
• Recognize and address safety hazards.
• Follow written and oral instructions.
• Read and interpret service orders and manuals.
• Store, handle and use chemicals and supplies properly.
• Set up and take down furniture for events.
• Assist in maintaining school grounds and clearing ice/snow.
• Maintain building security at all times.
• Demonstrate professionalism and clear communication.
• Work with minimal supervision and be flexible.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Physical ability

Stamina

Lift 50 lbs

Job description

Substitute Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5936028

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Definition of Position

Support the custodial team by covering absences at various locations throughout the district on an as needed basis.

Required Qualifications

• Physical ability and stamina to do required work
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one year of custodial experience
• Experience and knowledge in custodial and maintenance practices, equipment, and materials

Essential Job-Related Activities

• Clean and maintain facilities using appropriate and correct procedures, equipment and supplies/chemicals
• Use custodial power equipment and hand implements required for general cleaning and maintenance
• Operate equipment in a safe manner
• Perform custodial duties correctly
• Recognize and take action to address safety hazards
• Follow instructions, both written and oral
• Read and interpret written instructions, service orders, etc.
• Utilize proper procedures in the storage, use, and handling of chemicals and supplies required for custodial work
• Set up and take down furniture as required for special events
• Assist in maintaining school grounds: clean sidewalks and driveways, rake leaves, etc.
• Assist with the clearing of ice and snow from areas around buildings
• Maintain building security at all times
• Possess and practice strong interpersonal skills with a wide variety of people both inside and outside the organization (staff, parents, community members, other agencies, etc.)
• Be a positive team builder who works in a collaborative manner
• Meet multiple demands in pressure situations and maintain high levels of quality work
• Maintain confidentiality
• Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing
• Regularly demonstrate professionalism in appearance, actions, decisions, and overall performance
• Work with minimal supervision and be flexible
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned

Terms of Employment

• Terms of Assignment: On call as needed
• Salary: $23.52/hour
• Benefits: Paid sick leave per RCW 49.46.210

The Pullman School District Board of Directors and the Pullman School District shall provide equal educational opportunity and treatment for all students in all aspects of the academic and activities programs without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation (including gender expression or identity), marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, participation in the Boy Scouts of America or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The district will provide equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and all other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society. District programs will be free from sexual harassment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent, [phone], [e-mail] , and Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent [phone], [e-mail] . 240 SE Dexter Street, Pullman, WA 99163. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in the application process by contacting the Personnel Coordinator at [phone].Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR): https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html . Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: https://www.pullmanschools.org/hib-discrimination

PULLMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $23.52 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Dagny Myers
• 240 SE Dexter St.
• Pullman, Washington 99163
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]