• Building Custodian

    Glenwood Community School District (Glenwood, IA)


    Building Custodian JobID: 1635

     

    + Position Type:

     

    Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian

     

    + Date Posted:

     

    4/1/2025

     

    + Location:

     

    Glenwood Northeast Elementary

     

    + Date Available:

     

    04/14/2025

     

    + Closing Date:

     

    Until Filled

     

    The Glenwood Community School District is currently accepting applications for a Building Custodian at Northeast Elementary. The starting wage is $14.86/ hr. Full-time position w/ benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, free YMCA or Anytime fitness membership, Activities pass, kids place discount, paid leave benefits)

    BUILDING CUSTODIAN

    GLENWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS CLASSIFIED STAFF JOB DESCRIPTION

    Position: Building Custodian

    Qualifications:

    + High School Diploma or the equivalent

    + Ability to demonstrate aptitude for successful completion of assigned tasks through oral and written channels of communication

    + Possess and apply public relations skills effectively

    + Custodial work experience related to large-scale physical plant operation with educational facility experience being the most preferred

    + Other custodial related work experience may also qualify for consideration (includes diplomas, certificates, references or licenses)

    + A certificate of good health

    + Ability to pass background checks.

     

    Reports To: Director of Operations / Maintenance Coordinator

    Consults With:

    + Administration, Maintenance Coordinator, Lead Custodian, Support staff and Community members

    Essential Function:

    + Ability to lift 70 pounds, operate machinery, communicate, work flexible hours, and have regular attendance

    Position Goal:

    + To provide a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient facility in which full educational and community use may be provided at all times

    Performance Responsibilities:

    + Attendance is necessary to be successful in this position

    + Perform district-wide maintenance/custodial duties as assigned

    + Ensure the proper storage, maintenance, and use of supplies and equipment

    + Comply with all district, local, state and federal laws or procedures, regarding the storage and disposal of chemicals and/or hazardous waste

    + Maintain buildings, premises, sidewalks, driveways, playgrounds and activity areas, neat and clean at all times

    + Understand and adhere to the district approved “Custodial Care Program”, as directed by the Maintenance Coordinator

    + Assist in the unloading, moving or set-up of books, materials, furniture, equipment, supplies or commodities through-out school district as directed

    + Maintain sidewalks, drives, parking lots and playgrounds free of any snow, ice and/or debris at all times

    + Mow, water and trim lawns, shrubberies, flowers and trees as needed in assigned areas or as directed

    + Team with the district's custodial staff to perform painting, cleaning, conditioning and/or other duties throughout the district as assigned by the Maintenance Coordinator

    + Work any regular and/or extracurricular activity as assigned by the Maintenance Coordinator

    + Perform all other duties as assigned

     

    Terms of Employment: Twelve-month position. Wage schedules shall be subject to annual review and modification by the Glenwood Board of Education or through the collective bargaining process, where one exists.

     

    Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Classified Staff Evaluation