Night Custodian

Night Custodian

Location: Vulture Peak Middle School, Wickenburg, AZ

Starting Date: Immediately

Hours: 35 hours per week, 4-day work week (Mon-Thu)

Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance

To maintain school buildings and systems in a way that supports excellent school operations and provides a clean, safe environment for students, staff, and visitors, ensuring facilities are fully prepared for next‑day use.

• Performs housekeeping of district offices, classrooms, and other district areas by emptying all trash receptacles, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, and dusting furniture;
• Performs housekeeping of restrooms by cleaning fixtures, mirrors, dispensers, door handles, light switches, disinfect toilets and urinals, and restock paper materials as needed;
• Cleans whiteboards, walls and windows as needed;
• Reports all items that need maintenance or repair immediately to the school principal;
• Completes established schedules and procedures for the regular, on‑going custodial care of area assigned;
• Assists administration with athletic and activity events as assigned;
• Arranges furniture and equipment for special activities;
• Inspects buildings and grounds for broken equipment or vandalism and reports the need for repairs;
• Sweeps concrete surfaces immediately adjacent to the school buildings;
• Participates in thorough cleaning of school plant and facilities during summer vacation and other periods, including some minor painting and simple maintenance duties;
• During summer vacation period, may be assigned to intensive cleaning work, including washing walls, moving furniture, stripping and resurfacing gym floors, and similar duties, wherever needed;
• Ensures the facility is secure by closing and locking all windows and doors;
• Operates vehicles in accordance with Arizona Highway Traffic Division regulations as well as Wickenburg Unified School District policies and rules;
• Complies with all rules, regulations and policies of the Governing Board;
• Other duties as assigned.

• Maintains a valid Arizona Driver’s License;
• Must be able to pass a background check and maintain a valid AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.

• High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Experience and/or training in repair and maintenance of buildings and operating systems for buildings;
• Previous experience in an educational setting preferred.

• To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Computer Skills – Demonstrated competency in computer applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and typing.
• Communication Skills – Ability to read and interpret general documents such as employee handbooks and safety/training manuals. Ability to write general correspondence and speak effectively with others.
• Math Ability – Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Reasoning Ability – Ability to interpret assortment of instructions furnished in variable forms. Ability to apply reason to research and solve moderately complex issues with little or no assistance.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

• While performing the duties of this job, employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee occasionally will stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. Employee will frequently interact with the public and other staff members. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Position Type: Operations Calendar

Salary: $15.38 to $15.38 per hour

The Wickenburg Unified School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Act Title VII of 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Wickenburg Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment or in any of its educational programs or in the provisions of benefits and services to students.

• Todd Zuccato, Director of Maintenance
• Operations Department
• Email: tzuccato