Custodial Day Porter; MASSA

Overview

AMS is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Day Porter / Custodian to support the daily operations of our campus. This role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors throughout the school day. AMS is a network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to academic excellence and providing safe, supportive learning environments for students in historically underserved communities.

The organization is located at 434 W Lerdo Rd, Tucson.

Day Porter / Custodian — Full-Time, On-Site

Compensation: $15.50 – $18.00/hour (DOE)
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Start Date:

ASAP

• Monitor and maintain cleanliness throughout the campus during the school day.
• Clean and sanitize classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors and other surfaces.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recycling from indoor and outdoor areas.
• Clean windows, walls, fixtures, and high-touch surfaces.
• Launder custodial materials such as towels and mop heads.
• Maintain adequate inventories of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Assist with cafeteria setup, school events, and operational needs as assigned.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks, including light bulb replacement and basic facility upkeep.
• Operate and maintain custodial equipment, including vacuums, floor scrubbers, buffers, and carpet extractors.
• Apply floor waxes, finishes, and sealants as directed.
• Follow all Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements and chemical handling procedures.
• Maintain compliance with campus safety standards and HAZMAT regulations.
• Assist with securing campus facilities, including locking and unlocking designated areas.
• Promptly address safety concerns and report facility issues.
• Communicate custodial supply needs and maintenance concerns to campus leadership.
• Interact professionally with students, families, staff, and visitors.
• Respond promptly to facility requests and operational needs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support school operations.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years of custodial, facilities, maintenance, or related experience.
• Knowledge of custodial procedures, cleaning equipment, and safe chemical handling practices.
• Ability to operate custodial equipment, including vacuums, floor buffers, and carpet extractors.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an Arizona IVP Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.

• Experience working in a school, educational, or public facility setting.
• Experience supporting large facilities or high-traffic environments.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Reliable, proactive, and responsive work ethic.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing needs.
• Professional demeanor and positive attitude.
• Commitment to creating a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% employer match.
• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Optional vision coverage.
• Paid sick leave and personal time.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• Mission-driven work supporting student success and educational equity.
• Collaborative and supportive school culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a growing charter school network.
• Meaningful work that directly impacts the learning environment and student experience.

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!