Associate Custodian

Position Type:
Custodial & Maintenance / Associate Custodian

Date Posted: 12/19/2025

Location:

Bennion Jr. High

Date Available:

As soon as possible

Closing Date: 01/08/2026

Job Title:

Associate Custodian;
Department:
Custodial Department;
Supervisor:
Head Custodian / Principal;
Salary

Schedule:

ESP (60);
Lane Placement: I;
Contract Length: 12 months (243 Days); FLSA Classification:
Non‑exempt;
Last Review Date:
June 2020

Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.

If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Andrea Winn, Assistant Principal, at  or email arwinn.

Under the direction of supervisor, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds, maintains equipment in functional condition, and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, staff, teachers, administrators, visitors, and others, as necessary. Responsible to the head custodian for supervision, training and monitoring of afternoon shift employees. May help with building security by locking/unlocking doors when requested and do final lock‑up of building at night including turning on security systems.

May respond to an emergency to assist police and fire department. Assigned work week and shift may vary. Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are required and are essential functions of this position. This position is required to work sixteen (16) hours during the district's winter break and receives sixteen (16) hours of additional paid time off that must be used before July 31 of the subsequent calendar year.

The specific hours worked are coordinated with the school administration and other contract custodians to ensure coverage of the building throughout the break.

• Assists with routine maintenance of school and district buildings.
• Checks and secures building at the beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
• Trains and monitors contract and hourly custodial employees.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of the building according to district standards.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, sills, touchpoints.
• Maintain, clean, and sanitize restrooms.
• May fill soap, paper towel, toilet paper, and other dispensers.
• Mop or runs auto scrubber.
• Extracts/bonnets carpets.
• Assist with floor refinishing.
• May be CPR and First Aid trained to respond to emergencies.
• Clean up body fluids following blood borne pathogen procedures.
• Removes garbage.
• Maintains grounds which includes mowing and edging lawns, removing snow, ice, debris, weeding, raking, watering, sweeping, etc.
• May remove graffiti and repair other acts of vandalism.
• Cleans up garbage, repairs furniture, lockers, doors, and small equipment.
• Performs minor repairs as able to windows, doors, switches, desk, tables, equipment and appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds, etc.
• May assemble new equipment and furniture.
• Prepare and set up rooms for meetings and activities and cleans up afterwards.
• Maintain swimming pools including chemical maintenance according to outlined standards.
• Helps maintain and operate mechanical systems.
• Assist in restricting access by locking and unlocking doors.
• Involved with security of building after hours.
• Turns on/off security and locks/unlocks the building.
• Performs duties in a manner to maintain an 80% or higher VEKTR inspection.

• Substitutes for head custodian
• Other duties as assigned*

• Must be skilled in training, organizing and monitoring supervised workers.
• Needs to know how to operate and maintain basic cleaning equipment, including but not limited to buffers, extractors, and auto scrubber.
• Skilled in the use of general maintenance hand tools, small and large power tools.
• Must be knowledgeable about ventilating and heating systems, and swimming pools.
• May perform minor adjustments to equipment.
• Must understand basic use of cleaning solvents and their proper application.
• Understanding of emergency procedures such as shelter in place and lockdown protocols, fire and earthquake drills, building and grounds layout for emergency…