Custodian (Part Time)

  • Vernon Township School District
  • Vernon, New Jersey
  • Part Time

Custodian (Part Time) JobID: 889

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted:

5/28/2025

Location:

Walnut Ridge School

Date Available:

07/07/2025

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ANTICIPATED CUSTODIAN PART TIME (4pm - 8pm)

REPORTS TO: Coordinating Custodian/Principal

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Black Seal License preferred

  • Minimum experience as determined by the board

  • Knowledge of plant operation and maintenance; cleaning methods and procedures; heating and ventilation; proper handling of hazardous materials

  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.

  • Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status

JOB GOAL:

To provide a safe, clean and comfortable school environment.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Custodial:

  • Opens/closes the building each day. Determines, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured, and all lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off.

  • Keeps buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times.

  • Monitors heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season and to ensure economical use of fuel, water, and electricity.

  • Checks daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.

  • Displays the U.S. flag during school hours on days when school is in session.

  • Cleans and dusts classrooms, offices, library and faculty room daily; empties waste baskets in these areas.

  • Cleans corridors after each school day, and during the day when their condition requires it.

  • Cleans and sanitizes bathroom fixtures and floors daily, and replenishes paper and soap supplies as needed.

  • Cleans and sanitizes all drinking fountains daily.

  • Cleans cafeteria dining areas after use.

  • Shovels, plows, salts, and/or sweeps sidewalks, steps, driveways and parking areas as necessary.

  • Obeys all fire/safety and environmental laws and regulations relating to the plant operation.

  • Keeps the grounds free from rubbish and debris.

  • Cleans whiteboard/chalkboards daily.

  • Moves furniture or equipment within the building as required for various activities and as directed by the head custodian or principal.

  • Complies with all laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of recyclables, trash, waste, and debris.

  • Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep and repair, making minor repairs and reporting major repair needs promptly to the head custodian.

  • Cleans all windows on both the inside and outside as scheduled.

  • Keeps all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation.

  • Performs groundskeeping chores on common areas and athletic fields as needed, including grass-cutting, tree-trimming, leaf raking and removal of litter, to maintain the grounds in a safe and attractive condition.

  • Performs related duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year to be determined as mutually agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Job ID: 477499673
Originally Posted on: 5/17/2025

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