Custodian [2nd Shift]

Indiana Public Schools•Jasonville, IN

44d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Maintenance & Custodial Director, the 2nd Shift Custodian is responsible for maintaining assigned school buildings, classrooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition. The position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and community members.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Prior custodial, maintenance, or facilities experience preferred.
Knowledge of modern cleaning techniques, materials, and safety standards.
Knowledge of proper use and care of cleaning chemicals, tools, and equipment.
Knowledge of safe lifting, moving, and handling procedures.
Knowledge of basic building maintenance practices.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment for students and staff.
Ability to follow oral and written directions.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Ability to identify and report repair needs or safety hazards.
Ability to establish cooperative relationships with co-workers and the public.
Ability to operate custodial equipment safely and efficiently.
Standing and walking for extended periods.
Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects up to 75 pounds.
Bending, kneeling, reaching, and climbing ladders as needed.
Exposure to cleaning chemicals, fumes, dust, and varying temperatures.
Work may occur both indoors and outdoors, occasionally in inclement weather.

Nice To Haves

Prior custodial, maintenance, or facilities experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean restrooms, classrooms, hallways, offices, locker rooms, and other assigned areas.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip, wax, and buff floors; shampoo carpets as needed.
Empty trash and recycling containers; ensure proper sanitation and disposal.
Wash windows, walls, fixtures, and furniture; dust and polish surfaces.
Refill and restock restroom and cleaning supplies.
Set up and prepare rooms for meetings, events, and special activities.
Make minor repairs and report needed maintenance or safety concerns.
Secure doors, windows, and equipment; ensure building security after hours.
Operate and maintain custodial tools and equipment in safe working condition.
Assist with snow removal, grounds upkeep, and deliveries as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned to support district operations.