Custodian - Creekside Elementary School

Job in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, 35611, USA

Listing for: Montgomery-Public-Schools

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11

Job specializations:

Maintenance/Cleaning
Janitor, Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Worker

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24000 - 32000 USD Yearly USD 24000.00 32000.00 YEAR

"Focused on Quality:
Committed to Excellence."

Job Title:

CUSTODIAN Supervised by/

Reports to:

Principal

FLSA Status:

Non-exempt

Job Goals:

1. Under the general direction of the school Principal, the employee maintains the cleanliness and sanitary conditions of school buildings and grounds.
2. Reports any equipment failures.
3. Performs basic maintenance tasks.
4. May perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

1. Knowledge of cleaning methods and products.
2. Ability to climb ladders, push, lift, stop, bend, carry.
3. Some basic knowledge of hand tools and equipment related to custodian/maintenance work, i.e., buffer, shampooer, stripper, lawn tractor.
4. Ability to communicate with supervisor and co-workers.
5. Reading skills to understand written instructions.
6. Ability to transport furniture and to operate cleaning and ground maintenance equipment.
7. Ability to accomplish assigned custodial duties.
8. Some basic knowledge of electrical, carpenter, and plumbing repairs.
9. Writing skills to order supplies, complete forms.
10. Math skills to maintain inventory, mix gas and chemicals formulas.
11. Ability to stand; walk for extended periods of time.
12. Ability to supervise the work of others.
13. Knowledge of use of chemical cleaning compounds.
14. Knowledge of safe handling of human waste and body fluids.
15. Possess a valid Alabama Driver's License.
16. Willing to work overtime as required.
17. Any combination of education and experience, which provides the qualifications, listed above.

Performance Responsibilities and

Essential Functions:

A. General Cleaning

1. Cleans and sanitizes offices, lunchrooms, gyms, classrooms, lobbies, halls, teachers' lounges, workrooms and restrooms.
2. Sweeps, mops, removes scuffs, buffs, strips and waxes floors.
3. Cleans and disinfects commodes, sinks, mirrors, walls.
4. Empties trash cans and inserts new liners.
5. Fills sanitary, towel, soap and tissue dispensers.
6. Mops and disinfects floors.
7. Sprays air fresheners.
8. Cleans drinking fountains, sweeps down webs, dusts windowsills, cleans doormats.
9. Clean lockers.