Temporary School Custodian: Clean, Maintain & Grounds (FT)

Cambridge Public Schools; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Public Schools is seeking a Temporary Junior Custodian to join the Facilities Department/Plant Operations and Maintenance in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The role involves cleaning, ground care, and basic maintenance across school facilities.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, dusting, operating cleaning equipment, replacing light bulbs, and assisting with safety and upkeep. The position requires flexibility to work outside scheduled hours, including weekends, 40 hours per week

Qualifications

• Mastery of core cleaning tasks (sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing).
• Skill in operating cleaning tools and machinery (buffers, vacuums, power washers).
• Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Meticulous cleaning for high-quality results.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitary maintenance of the building.
• Care and maintenance of school grounds.
• Use cleaning equipment and hand tools for duties.
• Replace light bulbs and ceiling tiles; perform minor repairs.
• Inspect facilities and submit work orders as needed.
• Assist with safety and upkeep to prevent hazards.

Skills

Cleaning proficiency

Equipment knowledge

Chemical handling

Attention to detail

Time management

Safety awareness

Work ethic

Independence

Tools

Floor buffers

Vacuums

Power washers

Job description

Cambridge Public Schools is seeking a Temporary Junior Custodian to join the Facilities Department/Plant Operations and Maintenance in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The role involves cleaning, ground care, and basic maintenance across school facilities.

Responsibilities include sweeping, mopping, dusting, operating cleaning equipment, replacing light bulbs, and assisting with safety and upkeep. The position requires flexibility to work outside scheduled hours, including weekends, 40 hours per week