Custodian

Mason Preparatory School•Charleston, SC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Mason Preparatory School is an independent school dedicated to educating the whole child by inspiring curiosity, fostering community, and developing character through an engaging, student-centered learning environment, strong relationships, and academic excellence. We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students, faculty and staff, families, and visitors. The Custodian is an important member of our school community and plays a key role in ensuring our classrooms, common areas, restrooms, and campus facilities are clean, well-maintained, and ready for daily use.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures, and occupational hazards safety rules
Background in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicals
Ability to walk, move, and perform repetitive motions for long periods
Ability to lift heavy objects, and climb ladders
Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Keep the building and grounds clean and in an orderly condition
Perform routine maintenance across building and grounds
Perform heavy cleaning duties
Sweep, mop, scrub, or vacuum floors
Gather and empty trash
Scrub, sanitize, and supply restrooms
Dust furniture, walls, and equipment
Clean and polish windows, mirrors, and partitions with cleaning agents
Mix cleaning solutions and chemicals in preparation for cleaning, according to instructions
Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
Notify the Director of Facilities regarding repairs or additions to building operating systems