Custodian - Bowdoin Central School

  • Bowdoin Central School
  • Bowdoin, Maine
  • Full Time
Custodian - Bowdoin Central School

MSAD 75 / RSU 75

Bowdoin Central School - Bowdoin, Maine

This job is also posted in MSAD 75 / RSU 75 Jobs

Job Details

Job ID:5332547

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Re-Posted:Today

Starting Date:Immediately

Job Description

Welcome to Maine School Administrative District #75 (MSAD 75)

Serving Maine's Midcoast communities of Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Harpswell, and Topsham, MSAD 75 is home to over 2,350 students and more than 600 faculty and staff members.

MSAD 75 is seeking a Custodian at Bowdoin Central School to join our vibrant educational community. Together, we can inspire the next generation of learners and leaders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Complete maintenance of assigned work areas in buildings and on walkways

Maintain daily work schedule; including, but not limited to, unlocking and securing doors, controlling lights, daily checks of systems for heat and ventilation, emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping, washing and waxing floors, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning bathrooms

Set-up and take-down for special events and functions

Act as a contact for individuals and groups using school facilities outside normal school hours

Remove snow, salt and sand walkways when necessary

Hours and location may vary/change based on District's needs

Other duties as requested

REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or GED/HiSET

Prior experience in custodial or maintenance work

Strong interpersonal skills

Must work well with students, staff and the public

Must be dependable and reliable

Physical ability to perform physical requirements of the position

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of custodial equipment

Constant mental alertness to maintain safe working environment

Valid State of Maine Department of Education Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) Authorization

How to apply for CHRC/Certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Activity Per Shift-

Standing/Walking: 6-8 hours: walking & standing on tile, concrete and other surfaces, walking up to 1-2 miles per day

Sitting: 1-2 hours

Lifting/Carrying: 3-5 hours, up to 50 pounds: equipment, supplies & trash

Pushing/Pulling/Sliding: 6-8 hours, up to 100 lbs: moving furniture, materials, & equipment

Climbing: 6-8 hours: stairs and ladders

Bending/Twisting: 3-5 hours

Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: 6-8 hours: cleaning lower ares, retrieving supplies, picking up debris

Hands/Arms/Finger Dexterity/Hand Gripping: 6-8 hours, dexterity of hand and fingers for reaching, handling, grasping, and overhead reaching.

Why MSAD 75?

Professional Growth: At MSAD 75, employees grow professionally, build strong relationships, and help shape the future of our community one student at a time.

Supportive Environment: We strive to build an environment that is diverse in perspectives, talents, backgrounds, and experiences.

Comprehensive Benefits: MSAD 75 offers a Flexible Benefits Plan, including medical and dental coverage, flexible spending account (FSA), 403(b) & 457(b) plans, MainePERS, employee assistance program (EAP), professional development reimbursement, paid time off and more!

State-of-the-Art Facilities: The Orion Performing Arts Center provides a cultural beacon in the region, offering first-rate live performances and enriching experiences for both staff and students.

MSAD 75 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, ancestry, or disability in its employment or in the administration of its educational policies and programs.

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$24.39 to $25.12 Per Hour
Job ID: 489832464
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025

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