SY Custodian Job Tybee Island area,Georgia USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Position: SY 26-27 Custodian

SY 26-27 Custodian

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, Tybee Island Maritime Academy – Tybee Island, Georgia

Job Details

Job : 5802600
Final date to receive applications: Jul 08, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Jun 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position is responsible for performing cleaning and basic safety functions for schools and other district buildings, and for assisting with the security of the building.

REPORTS TO: Principal or Site Administrator
SALARY

SCHEDULE:

102
WORK DAYS: 250

Requirements

Education Level: High School Diploma or GED preferred. (While a diploma is not required for this position, limited career advancement opportunities may exist without a high school diploma or equivalent.)
Experience, Skill, and Certification:
- Previous experience in a custodial or maintenance position.
- Knowledge of the working methods and procedures used in cleaning and minor maintenance of buildings.
- Knowledge of the qualities and uses of custodial supplies and equipment.
- Knowledge of general safety concerns applicable to schools and related buildings.
- Ability to give and follow verbal and written instructions and directions.

Essential Duties

Assists the Head Custodian in monitoring and performing all custodial activities.

Keeps the assigned work area clean by dusting, mopping, vacuuming, sweeping, buffing, scrubbing and waxing floors, cleaning bathrooms, clean carpets, collecting and disposing of trash and debris from building and grounds, and other related activities.

In the absence of the Head Custodian, coordinates the work of other custodial staff.

Uses appropriate equipment to clean carpets and strip, scrub, buff, and wax floors.

Also, uses appropriate landscaping & lawn care equipment to maintain the school grounds.

Moves furniture, equipment, & materials and performs all cleaning activities necessary to keep the building clean and safe.

Mows grass and trims hedges.

Opens, closes, and operates the heating and cooling system.

Assists in securing the school building by locking doors and windows and turning on the security alarm. Also, opens the school building.

May perform minor repairs and maintenance, check fire extinguishers, order cleaning supplies, and other functions as necessary.

Reports necessary repairs and safety concerns to Head Custodian.

Performs other duties as necessary for the effectiveness of the organization and the safety of students and staff.

Terms of Employment

Incumbents will be considered “at will.” This position is “essential personnel, critical staff” when there is an event that creates security challenges or disruptions to district operations. This position may be required to work during identified periods of an emergency as defined in Policy Regulation GBRB‑R,

Title:

Professional Personnel Time Schedules. Appropriate pay will be determined based on Grade
102 of the classified hourly scale and allowable experience as determined by Human Resources. This is a 250‑workday non‑exempt position. Rev. 03-2021.

Physical and Sensory Demands

Most jobs in the District have physical and sensory demands that can be described by one of the two categories noted below. For jobs that require more physical or sensory effort, please list the requirements in this section. The category applicable for this position is listed below.

Occasional heavy lifting of up to 60 pounds of materials.
Frequent climbing up to 10 feet, and/or working on building roofs.
Exposure to heavy dust, dirt, chemical or paint fumes, and other airborne matter.
Exposure to extreme heat, electric current, hazardous chemicals, or other potential hazards.
Sitting or standing for extended periods with no control over rest periods.
Other:
Push and pull brooms, vacuums, buffers, weed trimmer, cleaning carts; must bend, stoop, and crawl. Operates weed trimmer, hedge trimmer, lawn mower, etc.

Position Type: Full‑Time
Salary: $18.30 to $31.77 per hour

Contact Information

Human Resources Office of Talent and Human Resources
208 Bull Street
Savannah, Georgia 31401
Phone: (912) 201‑5600
Email:

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