Custodian 9:30am-6:00pm

  • Ohio Department of Education
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

BUCKEYE VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Custodian & Head Custodian

Reports to: Principal/Director of Operations & Safety

Employment Status: Days and Salary as per the Negotiated Agreement

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Description: Provide a clean and safe environment for students and staff. Perform general custodial

duties, e.g., empty trash, vacuum carpet, sweep and mop. Assist in cleaning, maintaining and daily operation of school building.

NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance

Essential Functions:

  • Ensure safety of students

  • Sweep, vacuum, mop and wax floors

  • Empty and clean waste receptacles, trash pails, and pencil sharpeners

  • Remove cobwebs and clean windows

  • Polish furniture and woodwork

  • Clean and maintain custodial equipment and materials

  • Transport all necessary school maintenance and custodial supplies

  • Promote good safety practices and procedures

  • Clean and sanitize assigned school, e.g., restrooms, classrooms, spills, etc.

  • Help with setup and cleanup for various school activities

  • Use, measure and relabel chemicals

  • Clean carpets

  • Wash all furniture, walls, halls, windows, window seals, and doors

  • Disinfect water fountains

  • Spot mop and mop classrooms

  • Remove writing on walls

  • Make contacts with the public with tact and diplomacy

  • Maintain respect at all times for confidential information

  • Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents

  • Dispose of debris and maintain equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly manner

  • Report any damaged, broken, loose fixtures and/or equipment

  • Adjust to various locations and work requirements as needed, perform other duties as assigned by the Buildings and Grounds Supervisor

  • Perform minor repairs, including, but not limited to, glass replacement, electrical repairs, wood repairs, painting and metal repairs

  • Request needed equipment, materials and supplies

  • Perform seasonal duties such as salting and snow removal, litter removal, trimming, etc., as directed Maintain a clean, safe and neat boiler room

  • Refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers and bathroom tissue in all school building restrooms

  • Check boiler room nightly for orderliness, safety, etc.

  • Secure building nightly

  • Conduct periodical inspections of the building

  • Complete paperwork as required by the supervisor

Job ID: 490322362
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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