Substitute Custodian (2025-2026)

Boyle County Schools•Danville, KY

About The Position

We are looking for Substitute Custodians who can join our quest in the physical, mental and social development of the kids in Boyle County by performing routine custodial activities in the absence of a regular custodian in an effort to maintain a state of operating excellence throughout the school district. Responsibilities include performing assigned custodial tasks in and around school buildings, locker rooms, grounds and other designated district property; keeping property clean, orderly and secure while ensuring no problems or interruptions to the educational program.

Requirements

A high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law.

Responsibilities

Perform routine custodial activities at assigned District school site; sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors and vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other assigned work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets; glue and perform carpet stretching and repairs as assigned.
Clean classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeteria, offices and related facilities as assigned; sweep, mop and clean gymnasium floor as assigned; spot mop spills and remove gum and debris; monitor gym events to assure orderly behavior and to protect the building from damage; clean tables, chairs and floors after lunch periods as assigned.
Clean and disinfect common areas, including but not limited to drinking fountains, sinks, toilets, showers and urinals; clean mirrors, tile and windows.
Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report and recommend need for maintenance repairs to appropriate authority; maintain security of buildings; report suspicious or unauthorized individuals on campus; report infractions or rules to supervisor.
Wash windows and walls; clean instructional areas; assemble, move and arrange furniture, supplies and equipment in preparing classrooms and multi-purpose rooms for special events or meetings.
Clean blinds, dust and polish furniture and woodwork and make minor, non-technical repairs as needed.
Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; utilize alarm systems as directed.
Order and maintain supplies according to established guidelines and procedures.
Pick up and rake paper, trash and debris around school grounds and in buildings; sweep and clean walkways and entrances; dispose of trash according to established procedures; wash out trash cans and follow established sanitation procedures and standards.
Pack, unpack, load, receive and store books, supplies, materials and other items.
Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor stripper, cleaning, buffer and polisher, carpet shampooer, scrubbers, high-pressure sprayer, manual and power sweepers and power blower as assigned.
Shovel, plow and sand walk and steps as directed.
Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills; maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs and safety issues.
Participate in major summer cleaning projects as assigned.
Maintain regular attendance.
Strict adherence to the Policies and Procedures of the Boyle County Board of Education, the Employee Handbook and Kentucky Revised Statutes.
Fulfill contractual obligation of days worked.
Perform other duties as assigned.