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Custodian - Substitute; K-8 Academy

Job in Town of Middletown, Delaware County, New York, USA
Listing for: Join Delaware Schools Consortium
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Janitor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 17 USD Hourly USD 15.00 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position:
Substitute Custodian (K-8 Academy)
Position Summary

Part time position, M-F 6pm-10pm (20 hrs/wk) working with a team to maintain an attractive, sanitary and safe facility; providing adequate arrangement for meetings, classroom activities and events, minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure, and performing comprehensive maintenance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Maintain a program of building cleanliness to insure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff.
  • If the last person in the building, responsible for closing the building each school day and answering the alarm.
  • Follow established procedures for securing the building and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, loss and liability and ensuring safety.
  • Monitor heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and to insure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
  • Follow an established cleaning schedule that will include the cleaning of floors, counters, whiteboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
  • Keep the building, sidewalks, roads, parking lots, and play areas neat and clean.
  • Make minor building repairs as needed and report needed major repairs to the Facilities Manager.
  • Monitor cleaning supplies and report low supplies to the Facilities Manager.
  • Comply with occupational health and safety codes and standards.
  • Inform Facilities Manager of any safety hazards.
  • Keep informed of and comply with school policies and regulations concerning primary job functions.
  • Report unauthorized person in or around school building to the Principal.
  • Repair furniture, equipment and facilities for the purpose of ensuring that items and facilities are available and in safe working condition.
  • Deliver supplies, mail, packages, furniture for the purpose of distributing the materials to the appropriate parties.
  • Report equipment loss or damage to the Facilities Manager.
  • Respond to emergency situations (e.g. facility damage, damaged athletic equipment, roof leaks) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety and property damage concerns.
  • Set up and take down furniture for special events.
  • Remove snow from sidewalks and ensure safe passage to and from buses and parking lot.
  • Perform miscellaneous facility maintenance tasks, such as painting, snow and ice removal, landscape work, general grounds clean-up.
  • Operate floor polishers, vacuums, carpet cleaners, floor strippers, waxers, lawnmowers, edgers, snow equipment, and all hand and power tools.
  • Perform such other duties as may, from time to time, be assigned.
General Performance Standards
  • Share a commitment to the success of the mission, goals, and objectives of the MOT Charter School.
  • Be consistent and reliable in arrival and attendance in order to assure the proper operation of the building. Keep Facilities Manager informed of planned/unplanned time off.
  • Conduct one-self according to professional, ethical principles.
  • Display personal qualities that reflect favorably upon the individual, the group and the school.
  • Display pride in being a member of the MOT Charter School team.
  • Adhere to all procedures and policies as outlined in the Employee Manual.
  • Make sound decisions within the parameters of authority and to work independently.
  • Be courteous, professional and tactful at all times.
  • Maintain a positive working relationship with faculty, staff, board members, parents, and students.
  • Serve as a role model who acknowledges through actions and behaviors the critical value of human relationships in achieving personal and professional goals and organizational purpose.
  • Display a professional appearance.
Knowledge and Ability
  • Knowledge of modern cleaning methods and use of cleaning materials and equipment.
  • Knowledge of safe work…
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