Head Custodian

Head Custodian

Openings as of 6/6/2026

• Position Type:
  Maintenance or Custodial/Custodian
• Date Posted: 6/1/2026
• Location:
  
  Fairfield Woods Middle School
• Date Available:
  
  ASAP
• Closing Date: 06/08/2026

Employees in this classification perform custodial and minor maintenance work independently to keep schools clean and in orderly condition. Responsibilities include surrounding grounds and out buildings. The Grade 14 Head-Custodian performs manual work of average difficulty and responsibility and semi-skilled tasks that follow established procedures. Job assignments are in the form of written and/or oral instructions and are performed under supervision and reviewed upon completion.

Receives general instruction from the Custodial Supervisor or Manager of Facilities.

Operates custodial equipment including but not limited to mops, brooms, vacuums, ladders, heavy and industrial type floor machines.

Working knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; grounds equipment, simple repair and maintenance methods, and the factors of fire and health safety involved in the care of buildings. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to effectively multi-task.

The skills and knowledge required would generally be acquired with graduation from high school and /or its equivalent and experience in building cleaning, minor maintenance, security services or related work. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions. College credits a plus.

Ability to lift 75 pounds of weight. Some degree of stress in interacting with staff members and meeting deadlines.