Custodian: Second Shift Lead

Job Details

Job Title: Custodian:
Second Shift Lead – Eastwood Middle School
Work Schedule: Full‑Time – 12 months/260 working days
Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Warehouse/Custodian
Date Posted: 11/25/2025
Location: Eastwood Middle School, Eastwood, Indiana

Salary: $21.14 per hour ($43,971 annually)
Benefits: Paid leave days, paid holidays, retirement contributions (PERF, 401(a), VEBA), life insurance, health, dental and vision coverage. Benefits become effective the month following 30 days of employment. Additional benefit information is available on the district website.

• Maintain proper operation of all mechanical equipment.
• Assign work and develop work assignment sheets for all evening custodians.
• Train all evening shift custodians and supervise their work to ensure a properly cleaned and maintained building.
• Report absences to the Custodial Manager.
• Maintain regular communication with the Custodial Manager on employee performance, needed supply orders, and building equipment maintenance.
• Remove ice and snow from doorways and sidewalks.
• Check building security and equipment at least once per day.
• Continuously inspect floors, walls, windows, furniture, equipment, restrooms, and other pertinent areas to ensure the school facility is always clean, maintained, and in good working order.
• Check all doors and secure the building daily and at the end of the 2nd shift.
• Perform other duties as necessary to ensure proper cleanliness, maintenance, and operation of the school facility.
• Serve as the building contact during 2nd shift hours, communicating with the Custodial Manager, Operations Leadership, First Responders/Emergency Personnel, and contractors.

• Must work efficiently and effectively at a fast pace with good attendance.
• Capable of supervising, motivating, and managing the 2nd shift crew daily.
• Effective communication with students, parents, teachers, administrators, staff, and external agencies.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Frequency of tasks:

• Stand for extended periods – Very Frequent
• Carry up to 25 pounds – Often
• Push/pull up to 25 pounds – Often
• Push/pull up to 50 pounds – Occasional
• Work at a desk or attend meetings – Occasional
• Read printed matter – Occasional
• Hear and understand speech – Occasional
• Communicate clearly – Very Frequent
• Operate job‑related equipment – Very Frequent
• Reach in all directions – Very Frequent
• Climb – Very Frequent
• Work overhead – Occasional

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or veteran's status.