Summer Custodian
Listed on 2026-05-18
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance
Location: Little Compton
Summer Custodian 2026 Job Details
- Job : 5574904
- Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
- Re-Posted: May 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
- Starting Date: Immediately
- Position Type: Part-time
- Salary: $30 Per Hour
- Job Categories: Support Staff >
Custodian
The Little Compton School Department is seeking summer custodial help from mid-June to the end of August at the Wilbur & McMahon School. The Custodian works under direct supervision of the WMS Principal and Head Custodian, performing detailed cleaning work in the school, offices and facilities of the School Department, following a schedule of cleaning and maintenance tasks and job‑related work as required.
This is a part‑time seasonal (summer) position.
- Sweep, scrub, mop and wax floors; vacuum and clean carpets
- Dust and polish furniture and woodwork
- Empty and clean waste receptacles
- Assist with recycling efforts
- Clean restroom, sink and drinking fountains
- Wash windows and walls, and remove graffiti; polish metal work
- Clean window coverings
- Assist in moving and arranging furniture and equipment, and setting up rooms
- Prepare fields for special events and/or athletic events, as directed by Principal or Head Custodian
- Take care of equipment and materials and make minor non‑technical repairs, replace lights, adjust shades or blinds, furniture and desks, change heating filters
- Inspect grounds, parking lots and sidewalks and report any unsafe conditions
- Inspect for, and report safety problems that cannot be easily remedied
- Properly dispose of hazardous and infectious materials, in accordance with district policies and procedures
- Keep informed of current methods, tactics, regulations and guidelines pertaining to school operation and maintenance
- Participate in Professional Development, as requested by the Principal or Head Custodian
- Other related duties as assigned by the Administration
- Maintain property security and vandalism control of the school
- Responsible for security of the building, and locking and arming the building
- Other duties as assigned by the Principal, Head Custodian, or Superintendent
The individual in this position should possess technology and communication skills, and maintain a professional level of confidentiality.
- Other position requirements:
- Ability to lift objects of significant weight.
- Ability to climb stairs.
The Little Compton School Department is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age,,citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.
- At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- High School/Trade School degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
- Carolyn Sedgwick , HR Director
- 28 Commons
- PO Box 178
- Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837
- Phone: (1500)
- Fax:
- Email: csedgwick.ri.us
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