Custodian​/Building Maintenance

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Facilities Offices - Indianapolis, IN 46219, Position Type:
Full Time, Salary Range: $19.80 Hourly, Family Development Services is seeking to fill a Custodian/Building Maintenance position. We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual with custodial and building maintenance experience to help maintain safe, clean, and welcoming Head Start facilities for children, families, and staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in facility cleaning, minor repairs, preventive maintenance, grounds upkeep, and ensuring compliance with Head Start health and safety standards.

This position requires strong attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently.

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of assigned facilities, classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
• Perform routine building repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Complete weekly building and playground inspections.
• Troubleshoot and complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, flooring, and general maintenance tasks.
• Assist with supply inventory, deliveries, and equipment maintenance.
• Set up meeting and event spaces as needed.
• Operate maintenance and floor care equipment.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies, including participation in an on-call rotation.
• Remove snow, ice, and debris from sidewalks and entrances.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of custodial or building maintenance experience.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, flooring, or general building maintenance preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.