Substitute Custodian SY 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education

Manassas (VA)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 22,041

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring a Substitute Custodian in Manassas, Virginia, to assist in maintaining a clean building environment.

The ideal candidate will follow custodial operations, handle cleaning equipment, and perform various cleaning tasks. The position offers an hourly salary of $15.56 and requires a completed 6th-grade education. Strong interpersonal skills and moderate lifting ability are essential for the role.

Qualifications

Ability to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public.
Significant physical capability to operate various items of office equipment.

Responsibilities

Assist in sanitizing the building and maintaining a clean environment.
Strip and wax floors, clean windows and furniture.
Assist with snow/ice removal during inclement weather.
Make minor repairs to school furniture, equipment, or the building.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Knowledge of custodial operations

Ability to operate cleaning equipment

Ability to read and follow directions

Moderate lifting skills

Education

Completed 6th grade education

Job description

Job Description

Starting Date: Immediately

Description: Substitute Custodian

General Responsibilities

To assist in sanitizing the building, ensuring a clean and orderly environment.

(This list is intended solely as an illustration of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude their addition if they are similar to or a logical extension of the position.)

To strip and wax floors.
To clean windows and furniture.
To shampoo carpets.
To report to work ready to assist in snow/ice removal from sidewalks and parking lots during inclement weather.
To keep the cafeteria clean.
To keep the entire building clean and orderly.
To operate heating, lighting, and electrical controls as well as school security systems and fire safety systems.
To create and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, building occupants, and the general public.
To make minor or general repairs to school furniture, equipment, or the building itself.

Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to follow instructions from both the head custodian and the building administrator.
General knowledge of custodial operations.
Ability to operate cleaning equipment.
Ability to read and follow directions.
Ability to do some moderate lifting and/or moving of furniture.
Serve as role model.

Requisite Education and Experience

Must have completed 6th grade education.
A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Physical Requirements

Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office related equipment, such as, but not limited to: a personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine. Significant climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, or repetitive motions required.

Manassas City Public Schools assures equal employment opportunities and equal education opportunities for employees and students as required by federal and state orders and laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential tasks.

This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. It is neither intended to be, nor should it be construed as, an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. The administration reserves the right to modify, assign, or remove duties as necessary.

Substitute Custodian SY 2026-2027

Manassas City Public Schools Non-Department - Manassas, Virginia

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