Custodian - 2nd Shift

Falmouth Public Schools•Falmouth, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time Custodian position at Falmouth High School, working the 2nd shift from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, 12 months a year, 40 hours per week. This role includes a weekend swing shift and requires the custodian to be available for emergency situations. The position is for the 2025-2026 School Year.

Requirements

High school diploma preferred.
Certificate of good health signed by a licensed physician, upon hire.
Ability to read basic operating instructions and reports.
Ability to use online/technology systems to operate maintenance equipment, including: furnace, tools, alarm systems, emails, online training, etc.
Demonstrated aptitude for successful fulfillment of tasks assigned.
Such other alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

Perform daily tasks in cleaning and maintaining a school building and surrounding area.
Presence in cafeteria for all lunch periods.
Sweeps, mops and dusts floors, stairs, classrooms, shop and assembly area, lavatories, furniture and outside steps.
Collects trash, empties wastebaskets, fills barrels; checks roof for debris.
Washes windows, glass doors, blinds and walls; takes care of vending machine supplies.
Washes, strips, waxes and polishes floors by powered equipment.
Checks all lavatories, cleans fixtures, replaces soap and paper products.
Vacuum cleans rugs, carpets, and drapes; removes stains and spillage.
Remove ice/snow from walks and steps.
Checks for fire hazards and water damage.
Replaces broken lights and damaged hardware, temporarily boards up broken windows.
Does routine cleaning of boiler room, equipment and floor area.
Occasional lifting and moving of furniture.
Custodians are considered emergency personnel and are expected to report to work if called in for said situations (e.g., snow removal, water leak cleanup, any other emergency situation).
Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal or Head Custodian.