Summer Custodian (2 positions)

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Summer Custodian to ensure cleanliness and safety in a school environment. This role involves performing various custodial tasks, maintaining the building's sanitation, and supporting school operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and physical stamina, as they will be working closely with students and staff. Join a collaborative team that values a safe and orderly environment, making a positive impact on the educational experience for students. If you are passionate about maintaining a clean and safe space, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Working knowledge of custodial housekeeping procedures.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties.
• Maintain the safety and security of the school building.
• Assist in moving and arranging furniture.

Skills

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Custodial Procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Custodial Equipment

Job description

Position Type:
Custodial/ Custodian

Date Posted:
5/7/2025

Location:
Transportation and Maintenance Building

Closing Date:
05/20/2025

District:
Whitehall City School District

Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.

Excellent observation and communication skills

May perform strenuous tasks, such as lifting, when working with students.

Assisting students with behavioral/management needs

Frequent evening and/or weekend work

TITLE:Summer Custodian (sub)

QUALIFICATIONS:

1.High school diploma or equivalent preferred
2.Working knowledge of custodial housekeeping procedures
3.Working knowledge of chemicals used and their safe use
4.Ability to use all custodian equipment
5.Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
6.Good health, physical stamina, fitness and vitality

REPORTS TO: Head custodian or building administrator

JOB GOAL: Perform custodian work required for the routine housekeeping, care, maintenance, protection, and preservation of the assigned building, its contents, grounds, etc.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping duties.
2. Remove snow, ice, and debris from walks, steps, and entryways as needed to assure safety.
3. Help load and unload trucks, receives, checks, and stores supplies.
4. Maintain the building and specific assigned areas of the building at a high level of cleanliness and sanitation doing required tasks such as but not limited to sweeping, mopping floors, waxing floor, general floor care, emptying and cleaning waste receptacles, trash, and pencil sharpeners, refilling paper towel, soap, and toilet tissue dispensers, removing cobwebs, cleaning windows, cleaning all chalkboards at least once per week, dusting, clean student desks, chairs and tables, and polishing furniture and woodwork as necessary.
5. Maintain the safety and security of the school building and grounds. Perform schedule security inspection of building, as required, to include Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
6. Keep buildings in a neat and presentable fashion, play areas neat and clean (inside and outside).
7. Raise the flag of the United States of America at or before 8:00 a.m. on each school day and lower it at or after 3:30 p.m.
8. Open and secure the building each day; turn on/off lights, equipment, etc.
9. Clean and maintain custodial equipment and materials.
10. Keep the schoolyard mowed, all debris removed, and maintained in a neat and well-kept fashion.
11. Report areas that may need special maintenance or cleaning to the head custodian or assistant head custodian.
12. Assist in moving and arranging furniture, equipment, etc. to support school operations and functions.
13. Make minor repairs to building, furniture, and equipment, etc. and report the need for other repairs to the head custodian or assistant head custodian.
14. Replenish supplies in restrooms, custodial areas, etc.
15. Cooperate with other staff in a team environment to maintain school in a safe, sanitary and orderly condition at all times.
16. Assist lunchroom personnel or breakfast program in the housekeeping duties of the kitchen and cafeteria including the removal of refuse and to include setting up tables, chairs, etc.
17. Complete reports and forms as required to support district operating procedures and policies.
18. Comply with the laws and procedures which govern the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and all waste.
19. Reporting problems of a custodial nature are to be first heard by the assistant head custodian, head custodian, if unresolved, then the principal and etc.
20. Perform other duties as assigned by principal.


ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.
• Excellent observation and communication skills
• May perform strenuous tasks, such as lifting, when working with students.
• Assisting students with behavioral/management needs
• Frequent evening and/or weekend work