Night Lead Custodian

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Orono Public Schools

• Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 9/8/2026
• Location:
  
  Orono Schumann Elementary School
• Date Available:
  
  ASAP

Night Lead Custodian Orono Elementary School

Annual Pay Incentive:1% - 2.5% + $150 Annual Service Pay.

Schedule: Full-Time (8 Hours/Day) | Evening Shift

Make a direct impact on our schools and students every day! Orono Public Schools is hiring a Night Lead Custodian to keep our elementary facility safe, clean, and well-maintained while guiding our evening custodial team.

Why Join the Orono Schools Team?

• Top-Tier Health Coverage: Up to 90% district-paid single health insurance and 77  paid for families/dependents.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Vacation after 6 months plus 11 paid holidays per year.
• Retirement & Pension: Minnesota PERA pension coverage + up to $250 annual TSA match.
• Additional Perks: Uniforms provided, district-paid life insurance, and paid license stipends.

Key Responsibilities:

This is an8 hour/day position
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Responsibilities include:

Leadership & Operations

• Motivates custodians to provide a clean and safe environment for teachers, students, and staff.
• Collaborates with Buildings and Grounds leadership and building principals to identify priorities.
• Adjusts to the needs of supervisors and principals to meet cleaning objectives.
• Monitors equipment and supplies to avoid delays in service delivery.
• Collaborates with other custodial team members to provide support across facilities.

Facilities & Event Care

• Perform routine and project cleaning of assigned areas.
• Assist with set-up and take-down of school activities.
• Keep sidewalks and other outdoor walkways clear of snow and ice.
• Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities as assigned or as needed.

Qualifications

• Licenses:
  • Certified Pool Operator License required (or ability to obtain).
  • Appropriate boiler license required (or ability to obtain).
• Skills & Work Style:
  • Focus on details and commitment to doing a good job required.
  • Experience cleaning in a commercial setting preferred.
  • Ability to get along with district employees and be courteous and helpful with students and general public.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand and/or walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, and/or climb stairs.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work in a variety of conditions and environments (e.g., dusty, wet, cold, hot, high humidity, noisy, indoors, outdoors, at heights, and in small spaces).

Bargaining Group and Level: Custodians/Class 3

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