Custodian

George Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of Atlanta.

George Walton Academy currently seeks a Custodian to work full-time in our facilities department. The custodian maintains a clean, safe, and functional learning environment by performing routine cleaning duties, minor repairs, and assisting with event setups, while also ensuring the school building and grounds are well-maintained.

• Dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and scrubbing floors in classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, cafeterias, and other areas.
• Cleaning windows and mirrors.
• Cleaning and restocking restrooms.
• Emptying trash receptacles and bagging trash for proper disposal.
• Vacuuming and shampooing carpets.

• Performing routine maintenance on custodial equipment and supplies.
• Changing light bulbs and ceiling tiles.
• Reporting any needed repairs or maintenance issues.
• Assisting maintenance personnel with major repair work.

• Setting up tables and chairs for events.
• Arranging furniture and equipment as needed.
• Assisting with the setup and tear‑down of events.

• Assisting in loading and unloading supplies.
• Following safety procedures and using cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.
• Assisting during emergency (inclement weather) situations.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in custodial work is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry items.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a school environment and interact with students and staff

• Full-time position, 12-month employee
• Some evening and weekend hours required
• Competitive salary and benefits package