Night Head Custodian

Night Head Custodian

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial/Head Custodian - Middle School (Nights)

Date Posted:

6/8/2026

Location:

Broadview Middle School

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

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Purpose Statement

Providing custodial services, ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors; overseeing the preparation of facilities for classroom activities events; overseeing and supporting assigned custodians in the performance of their assignments; and ensuring that assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner.

Essential Functions

* Directs and participates in cleaning facilities and/or grounds (e.g. classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, cafeteria, multipurpose rooms, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.

* Performs minor, job related, maintenance on custodial equipment, classroom furniture and fixtures (e.g. change vacuum cleaner belts, bags, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring proper functioning and usability of items.

* Directs and participates in summer maintenance (e.g. strip/wax floors, moves furniture, painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing and/or facilitating summer construction.

* Prepares site for daily operations (e.g. opening gates, raising flags, sweeping walkway, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring facilities are operational and hazard free.

* Replenishes classroom and rest room supplies (e.g. paper towels, soap, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for daily use.

* Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.

* Directs and participates in seasonal grounds work (i.e. snow removal)

* Keeps inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; requisition as needed

* Performs work at heights of up to 12 feet using ladders and/or scaffolding for the purpose of cleaning, changing light bulbs, replacing ceiling tiles, etc.

* Daily attendance and punctuality are required for the purpose of ensuring the goals of the work unit can be met.

* Secures facilities and grounds (e.g. doors, gates, alarms, lights, etc.) for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and/or potential liability.

* Supports District maintenance staff (e.g. grounds, trades, general maintenance, etc.) for the purpose of completing site custodial activities.

* Meets daily with Building Principal to review activities for the day

* Maintains accurate and timely accounts of attendance of the staff

* Attends in-service training (e.g., instruction on blood-borne pathogens, cleaning solvents, floor care, first aid, etc.) for the purpose of receiving information on new and/or improved procedures.

* Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

* Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products and equipment

* Knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

* Ability to read and understand labels and instructions, particularly on the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products

* Ability to work with little or no supervision.

* Team building Skills

* Decision making skills

* Problem solving skills

* Effective verbal and listening communications skills

* Time management skills

Qualifications:

* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

* Five years of experience in commercial cleaning/building maintenance

* Two years of supervisory experience; one year of college may be substituted for one year of supervision

* Ability to utilize a computer for basic Microsoft applications, email and work order system

* Ability to keep record of timesheets, work orders, etc.

* Ability to operate custodial machinery, climb scaffolding and ladders, lift/push/pull loads in excess of 50 lbs. and perform general custodial tasks that require reasonable strength and agility

Physical Demands

The Custodial is a physically demanding position. The incumbent must spend the entire time at work standing, walking, lifting heavy objects,…