Cafeteria Custodian - Day Shift

Cafeteria Custodian - Day Shift

Openings as of 6/21/2026

• Position Type:
  Facilities/Custodian
• Date Posted: 6/15/2026
• Location:
  
  Sussex Technical High School
• Date Available:
  
  August 2026
• District:
  Sussex Technical School District

Location:
Sussex County Vocational Technical School District

Reports To:
Cafeteria Manager & Building Chief

Starting Date:
August 2026

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in cleaning and/or maintenance of facilities preferred.
• Able to operate machinery necessary for cleaning.
• Possess basic technology skills.
• Willingness to work as a member of a team and exhibit sound interpersonal skills.
• Able to perform essential job functions on site in year-round weather conditions, lifting 50 lbs., climbing ladders, walking/standing for long periods of time and completion of tasks requiring full range of movement.

• Assigned to cafeteria and kitchen and functions as member of cafeteria staff during cafeteria workdays.
• Cleans all areas of the cafeteria and kitchen on a daily basis.
• Removes trash, cleans tables, and supports cleanliness of breakfast and lunch service during school hours.
• Assists in the care and repair of equipment, management of supplies, and inventory in the cafeteria.
• Communicates effectively with Cafeteria Manager, Building Chief, school administration and other staff to ensure tasks are completed in an efficient manner.
• Assigned to regular custodial department during seasonal/summer, inclement weather, and non-cafeteria workdays.
• Exhibits positive and professional interaction with all employees, students, and community members.
• Works to clear snow when necessary as part of the custodial department.
• Supports all custodial duties school-wide as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Terms of Employment: 12 month position. Day shift position only. Applicant may be subject to a 90-day probationary period. Daily

Schedule:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Benefits:
Pension and benefit eligible position.

Salary Range: $41,687 - $54,560

Employment with the Sussex Technical School District is contingent upon successful:
Determination of Suitability based on Criminal Background Check and Child Protection Registry Check, Negative TB Test, Verification of Credentials and Past Employment, Adherence to School District Policies, Ability to perform essential job functions, Board of Education Approval.

The Sussex County Vocational Technical School District reserves the right to take disciplinary action up to and including termination upon discovering false or misleading statements and/or documents after an offer of employment has been accepted. The Human Resources staff will assist in completion of all required documentation.

The Sussex County Vocational Technical School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees, applicants, visitors, or others, and does not deny access to educational or other services, based on any characteristic prohibited by law.

If any person has a complaint alleging any action which is prohibited by this policy, they should contact the Title IX Coordinator or the District 504 and ADA Coordinator, 17137 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, DE 19947. Telephone .