Substitute Miscellaneous Laborer

TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Toledo Public Schools is seeking a Substitute Miscellaneous Laborer to perform cleaning and maintenance duties in district facilities. The role is scheduled 3:00pm to 11:00pm, with starting wage of $14.50 per hour and potential higher wages based on placement.

Employees may assist with grass cutting and snow removal, must be able to read MSDS, work alone in buildings, and travel to multiple locations as needed. Reliable transportation required.

Qualifications

• Must follow cleaning instructions established by management.
• Knowledge of basic chemicals, equipment and processes used in the cleaning schedule.
• Read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Report safety hazards to supervisor.
• Must be able to operate cleaning equipment and related tools.
• May assist with grass cutting and snow removal.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily work schedule for areas assigned within the time frequency provided.
• Follow trained cleaning instructions established by management.
• Know and have a basic understanding of chemicals, equipment, and work processes used in the cleaning schedule.
• Inspect work upon completion of assigned schedule and correct any problems found.
• Report safety hazards to supervisor.
• Keep equipment clean and use properly.
• Understand and know how to perform proper carpet shampooing and hard surface refinishing process.

Skills

Cleaning duties

Ladder use

Safety awareness

Reading MSDS

Vehicle transportation

Snow removal

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Substitute Miscellaneous Laborer

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Job Details

Job ID: 5891508

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Substitute Miscellaneous Laborer

Compensation: Starting Wage $14.50/hr

Permanent Wage is based upon placement and begins at $20.05/hr.

Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm

Essential Duties and Qualifications:

• Complete daily work schedule for areas assigned within the time frequency provided.
• Follow trained cleaning instructions established by management.
• Know and have a basic understanding of chemicals, equipment, and work processes used in the cleaning schedule.
• Inspect work upon completion of assigned schedule and correct any problems found.
• Report safety hazards to supervisor.
• Keep equipment clean and use properly.
• Understand and know how to perform proper carpet shampooing and hard surface refinishing process. Operate equipment necessary to perform these functions.
• Occasionally move furniture.
• Occasionally perform project cleaning.
• Must be able to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets and must be able to locate them in an emergency situation.
• Responsible for securing the building.
• Assist with grass cutting and snow removal.
• Must have reliable transportation and may be required to work more than one location per shift.
• Must be able to work in a building alone.
• Must be able to climb a ladder to change light bulbs, etc.

Equipment Used

Cleaning equipment (hand and powered) and various hand tools such as a rake, shovel, etc.

Mental Demands

• Concentration (detailed work)
• Interpretive skills (policy, procedures, data)
• Understanding verbal instructions
• Differentiating
• Communicating (verbal/written)
• Reasoning skills (analyzing, memorizing, coordinating, and instructing)
• Reading

Physical Demands

• Lifting and Carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Climbing (ladders)
• Walking, Kneeling, Crawling, Pushing and Pulling
• Stooping, Crouching, Reaching and Balancing
• Hearing, Speech, and Visual Activity
• Repetitive Hand Motions

Environmental Factors

• Outside and Inside
• Temperature and/or Humidity Extremes
• Noise and Vibration
• Slippery and/or Uneven Surfaces
• Sunlight
• Works Around Moving Objects
• Works Around Machinery with Moving Parts
• Works with Hands in Water
• Low or Intense Illumination
• Microwaves
• Works Alone
• Prolonged or Irregular Hours
• Biological Exposure (Insects, Mold, Fungi, Bacteria, Animals, Plants, Etc.)
• Chemical Exposure (Fumes, Vapors, Gases, Dusts, Etc.)

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $14.50 Per Hour

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