Evening Housekeeper/Custodian Job Lyons Kansas USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Location: Lyons

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
Date Posted:
8/31/2026
Location:

Lyons High School

Job Title:

Custodian

Purpose: The Custodian provides a safe, attractive, comfortable, and clean
environment to ensure full and productive use of district facilities.
To accomplish these tasks the Custodian must work closely with
the staff and administration of the District.

Responsible to: Building Principal and Head Custodian
Supervises: NA

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in the Central Office (after employment
offer is made).

Ability to understand chemical hazards.

Ability to work independently without supervision.

Experience and knowledge in the areas of electrical, maintenance, and carpentry.

Ability to manually lift a maximum of 60 pounds.

Desire to continue career improvement by enhancing skills and job performance.

Essential Functions:

Ability to provide a clean, safe, attractive, and comfortable environment to ensure full
and productive use of district facilities.

Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with members of the
school district and community.

Ability to react to changes and frequent interruptions in a productive and positive
manner, and handle other tasks as assigned.

Ability to operate all equipment and machinery as required.

Ability to work to implement the vision and mission of the District.

Physical Requirements /

Environmental Conditions:

Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects
or materials up to 60 lbs.

Requires stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, turning, reaching, climbing and
balancing.

Ability to move furniture or equipment within the building as required.

Must work in and around dust, fumes, and odors.

Must work in noisy and crowded environments, with numerous interruptions.

Must work indoors and outdoors year-round in a variety of temperatures.

General Responsibilities:

Ability to keep building and premises (including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas)
neat and clean and safe at all times.

Ability to clean classroom and office floors daily. Dump pencil sharpeners. Dump
trash and replace bags. Dust furniture. Line up desks. Clean blackboards, erasers,
and chalk trays. Clean classroom sinks and monitor fountains for leaks.

Ability to clean corridors each day. Dust locker tops, wash and repair as needed.
Clean drinking fountains daily.

Ability to mop restroom floors and clean all sanitary fixtures daily. Clean mirrors.
Fill soap, towel, and toilet paper dispensers. Check restrooms after recess, lunch, and after assemblies.

Ability to sweep bleachers, stage, and stairs. Clean behind bleachers and mop as
needed.

Ability to replace light bulbs as needed throughout the building. Remove gum, tape,
and marks from floor and walls. Dust walls as needed. Clean air return and vent louvers as needed. Dust window ledges. Buff and recoat floor as needed. Wash windows inside and outside at least twice each year, and more frequently if necessary.

Ability to open and close buildings each school day. Secure building. Doors may
need to remain locked from the outside in certain areas.

Ability to sweep, shovel, and sand walks as appropriate.

Ability to raise the United States flag, Kansas flag and, where appropriate, the DARE flag before school commences and take down the same after school closing.

Ability to regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season, ensure economical usage of fuel, water,
and electricity, and maintain mechanical equipment as directed.

Ability to check emergency lights and fire extinguishers, fill in date and initial the tag.

Ability to check daily to ensure all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.

Ability to ensure all doors and windows are secured and all lights are turned off (except as necessary for safety reasons) at the close of school each day.

Ability to immediately report unauthorized persons on the school premises to the Director of Maintenance or principal.

Ability to immediately report damaged school property to the Principal.

Ability to make minor building…

Evening Housekeeper​/Custodian

Evening Housekeeper/Custodian