Custodian - SWING SHIFT

Job Title

Custodian - SWING SHIFT (8 hrs / 255 days)

Position Type:
Facilities/Custodian

Date Posted: 6/1/2026

Location:

Zephyr Cove Elementary School

Date Available:

07/01/2025

Reports to:

Director of Facilities

Term of Employment: 12 months

Salary:
Classified Schedule 7-A $21.03 - $30.12;
Employer/Employee Paid $17.70 - $25.33;
Employer Paid PERS.

Benefits:
Nevada State Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, No State Tax.

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Performs moderately difficult work in custodial cleaning, maintenance and repair of buildings, premises and entryways. The Custodian provides students and staff with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, efficient, and orderly site in which to learn, play, develop, teach and work.

• Follow District cleanliness standards using the Pro-Clean method set by the Facilities Supervisor.
• Keep the custodian's assigned area clean.
• Clean, repair and maintain building and premises including classrooms, hallways, and entryways; perform custodial duties including cleaning and maintaining restrooms, floors, windows, doors, furniture, carpeting, locker areas, weight rooms, gym, and other interior/exterior surfaces.
• Shovel, plow and de‑ice walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps as necessary; operate snow removal equipment.
• Check daily to ensure all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during building occupancy.
• Assume responsibility for opening and closing of the building and for securing doors, windows and lights before leaving.
• Sweep/vacuum classrooms, clean desk tops, empty wastebaskets and dust furniture.
• Clean corridors after school each day and as conditions require.
• Scrub, hose down and disinfect toilet floors daily; clean all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily.
• Wash building windows inside and outside at least twice a year, more frequently if necessary.
• Maintain all floors in a clean and attractive condition.
• Clean chalkboards and whiteboards at least once a week.
• Make minor electrical, plumbing and other building repairs as needed; report major repairs to the Head Custodian and any damage to school property immediately.
• Inspect light fixtures and exit signs for burned out lamps and replace accordingly, calling for assistance when necessary.
• Assist in site painting projects and extensive team clean‑up projects; may also act as deep cleaner.
• Move furniture or equipment within buildings for activities as directed.
• Raise the United States flag at or before 8:00 a.m. on each school day and lower it at or after 3:30 p.m.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish and waste.
• Work day shifts as needed to cover when the head custodian is absent.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Frequent contact with teachers and District staff; occasional contact with the general public.

Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment used in custodial work; occupational hazards and equipment common to the work; safe and correct use of hand and power tools; maintenance and repair procedures including minor plumbing and electrical; safety precautions and safe work practices.

• Safely and correctly perform custodial duties on buildings and premises.
• Operate equipment and tools common to custodial work including vacuum cleaners, shampooers and waxers.
• Lift up to 60 lbs; bend, pull, push and move furniture or equipment.
• Climb ladders.
• Operate snow removal equipment and/or shovel snow.
• Understand and follow orders and written instructions.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Interact with staff and students in a positive and proper manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Maintain good physical condition.
• Work independently in the absence of a supervisor.
• Appropriately handle stress and interact with others.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Work is performed independently in accordance with established procedures under general supervision of the Head…