Substitute School Custodian: Sanitation & Minor Repairs

RADFORD CITY PBLC SCHS SCHOOL DISTRICT; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Radford City Public Schools District is seeking a Substitute Custodian to help maintain a clean, sanitary environment across school facilities. The role requires performing routine cleaning and light maintenance tasks to support safe, welcoming learning spaces.

The position involves sweeping, mopping, sanitizing fixtures, and assisting with minor repairs under supervision. It requires following schedules, securing buildings, and upholding district policies and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and some custodial experience.
• Current driver’s license in Virginia with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Appropriately maintains a clean and sanitary facility.
• Sweeps, mops, waxes, vacuums, dusts, sanitizes assigned area(s).
• Covers for absent custodian in assigned areas as requested by supervisor.
• On a daily basis, scrubs and disinfects toilets, urinals, toilet doors, sinks, fountains and other fixtures using approved cleaning supplies.
• Cleans windows on both the inside and outside at least once per year or more often as needed.
• Notifies supervisor concerning need for major repairs or attention needed to lighting, heating, ventilation, roof leaks, windows, parking lot, painting, etc.
• Submits a weekly supply order to the supervisor. Re-orders during the week should be on an emergency basis only.
• Cleans snow and debris from sidewalks.
• Maintains the landscaping by mowing lawns on a weekly schedule during the spring and summer as scheduled by the supervisor. Plants and trims shrubbery and flowers as scheduled by supervisor.
• Follows the schedule set out by the supervisor.
• Secures the building, checking and locking doors, turning off lights, etc. on the schedule set out by the supervisor. Notifies administrator of equipment that is left on such as computers, smartboards, etc.
• Works cooperatively with the supervisor, colleagues, and staff. Treats all students in a fair and equitable manner, by building positive relationships filled with trust and respect.
• Wears safety equipment such as safety glasses, back brace, slip resistant shoes, etc. when assignment requires such as safety glasses for mowing and back brace for heavy lifting.
• Complies with all school and school division policies and regulations, state and federal regulations and laws.
• Assist with food distribution as needed.
• Maintain and ensure a daily checklist is completed for sanitation.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Radford City Public Schools District is seeking a Substitute Custodian to help maintain a clean, sanitary environment across school facilities. The role requires performing routine cleaning and light maintenance tasks to support safe, welcoming learning spaces.

The position involves sweeping, mopping, sanitizing fixtures, and assisting with minor repairs under supervision. It requires following schedules, securing buildings, and upholding district policies and safety guidelines.