Head Custodian - Class 24
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Cleaning Services, Janitor
Head Custodian - Class 24
Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Principal/ Director of Public Facilities or designee
Terms of Employment: 12 month (260 days) with benefits and salary in accordance the SEIU Local 888 collective bargaining agreement.
Immediate start date.
40 hours per week. 6:00am - 2:30pm
Hourly range: $28.9549 - $ 34.0244
Base starting salary:
Class 24 Step 1- $60,226.19
Seasonal snow stipend: $600 per the SEIU contract
Annual Clothing Allowance: $400 allowance per the SEIU Contract
Benefits include:
- Vacation - 2 weeks accrued annually after the first year of employment
- Paid Time Off (PTO) - 40 hours
- Personnel – 16 hours
- Health
- Dental
- Life
- FSA
- Vision
- Longevity
- Town Retirement/Pension
Qualifications:
- High School diploma and sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed in this job description.
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Experience in building custodial services (5-7 years minimum)
- Demonstrated supervisory or management ability
- Ability to monitor and maintain quality control standards
- Ability to effectively use the town's computer based maintenance system, e-mail system and Building Management System
- Demonstrated problem solving and communication skills, written and oral
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal record check (CORI), Sexual Offender Registry (SORI), SAFIS finger printing and a pre-placement medical exam with drug screening.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Possess computer skills
Job Goal:
To maintain a safe, comfortable and functional environment in all Municipal buildings in a cost effective, customer oriented manner that helps the Department of Public Facilities fulfill its mission of service to its residents and protects the capital investment made by the Town of Lexington.
Performance Responsibilities:
The responsibilities for this position are in addition to those listed in the employee's primary Job Description. Under general supervision of the Facilities Operations Manager, the Head Custodian oversees daily operation of the building to which he/she is assigned. This includes the coordination of work schedules and resources to allow the custodial staff to meet the needs of the building staff on any particular day.
The Head Custodian will need to have an intricate knowledge of the day-to-day operation of the building in which he/she is assigned. Employee performance evaluations and discipline are included as part of these responsibilities. Other assignments include inventory, cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
Perform snow removal operations and run associated equipment.
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