Substitute Custodian for 2026-2027

Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools; Sauk Rapids (MN, KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools is seeking a Substitute Custodian to perform cleaning and basic maintenance in a school setting, with mid-evening shifts during the school year. Responsibilities include mopping, sweeping, carpet care, dusting, and basic maintenance tasks across the campus.

The position offers daytime, evening, and head custodian pay ranges as listed and requires candidates to pass a criminal background check and complete the substitute hiring process after an interview.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment and tools.

Responsibilities

• Mopping and sweeping floors.
• Carpet extraction and vacuuming.
• Dusting and washing walls, windows and fixtures.
• Minor painting and upkeep of restrooms.
• Unloading and distributing freight; basic grounds maintenance.

Skills

Good communication

Cleaning equipment knowledge

Job description

• Position Type:
  Substitute Custodian/ Substitute Custodian
• Date Posted:
  8/31/2026
• Closing Date:
  03/05/2027

POSTING # 3619

WORK SCHEDULE:

Primarily mid-after and evening hours between September and May.

JOB DUTIES:

• Mopping
• Sweeping
• Carpet extracting
• Vacuuming
• Dusting
• Painting
• Washing walls, windows and sanitary fixtures
• Unloading and distributing freight
• Minor grounds maintenance

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good communication skills
• Basic knowledge of cleaning equipment and tools

SALARY:

Daytime custodian.............................$19.50 per hour
Evening and weekend custodian.......$20.50 per hour
Head Custodian.................................$24.00 per hour
Earned Sick & Safe Time (in accordance with MN Statute 181.9446)

NOTES:

• Qualified candidates will be interviewed before completing the substitute hiring process
• Candidates must pass a criminal background check in order to be eligible for employment