Building Service Worker; Shift I), Rock Creek Valley ES​/Ad Closes

Summary Description

Under general supervision, performs building cleaning, facilities and grounds maintenance work in schools and administrative buildings. This is the entry and general worker level in the building service staff positions. Employees receive on‑the‑job training in the application of simple manual skill and use of cleaning and grounds tools and equipment, and supplies to clean interior of buildings and maintain grounds. Nature of work is repetitive and requires sustained physical effort and involves some heavy work in moving or lifting furniture and equipment with exposure to accident and injury hazards and disagreeable elements.

Employees in these classes are considered emergency personnel and are required to report to buildings during inclement weather.

• Physical Demands: Sufficient physical strength and freedom from disabling defects to permit the lifting and moving of heavy objects (minimum 50 lbs.) and to perform manual labor.
• Special Requirements: Employees may be required to report to other locations to assist staff in emergency situations, may be required to report to buildings during inclement weather, and frequent overtime or night work may be required. Employees must provide a current working telephone number to their supervisor and update it as necessary. Employees are provided uniforms and must wear proper attire.

• Work Hours:
  
  8 hours (11:30 am – 8:00 pm)
• Training:
  Visit the DMO Operations Training website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for complete requirement information.
• Wage Range: $20.00–$24.84 per hour, based on years of service.
• Benefits:
  For information about benefits, please follow the link below.

• Job Grade: 6
• Organization: Rock Creek Valley Elementary School
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Rockville
• Schedule: Full‑time
• Working Months: 12
• Shift: Day Job
• Job Posting: Oct 21, 2025, 1:26:18 PM

Entry level

Full‑time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Primary and Secondary Education

Some knowledge of the methods, materials and practices of building and grounds work. Ability to learn how to properly operate and maintain custodial and grounds care equipment; ability to learn the proper use of approved cleaning supplies and chemicals. Ability to monitor building spaces and grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment. Must possess a basic knowledge of emergency facility response procedures.

Ability to comprehend and follow instructions. Ability to communicate with customers. Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Completion of the ninth grade required. High School or GED diploma preferred. Experience in general cleaning of buildings and grounds. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position, may be considered. Certificate / License:
None.