TOMS RIVER REGIONAL SCHOOLS
TITLE: CUSTODIAN
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School Diploma or Equivalent
2. Be clean and neat in appearance
3. Ability to lift 75 pounds at least 20% of the time, bend, lift, squat, crawl, perform repetitive
motions, climb stairs and ladder, work at heights, shovel, work in the elements, stand for long
periods of time, and work and handle a hand truck.
4. Ability to operate all required power tools and or equipment
5. Basic computer knowledge
6. Have reasonable mechanical ability
7. Possess a valid New Jersey Driver’s License
8. Must have a Black Seal Operator’s License
9. Require criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien
status is required
REPORTS TO: Any Facilities Supervisor
JOB GOAL: To provide a safe and clean educational environment compliance with district, state, and
federal regulations
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Directly responsible to any Facilities Supervisor.
2. Must be employed on a twelve (12) month basis with work day schedule as jointly determined by
any Facilities supervisor, Night Supervisor and Night Custodian.
3. Shall perform in accordance with the negotiated agreement between the Board of Education and
the Teamsters Local No. 97.
4. Shall perform all duties in the most efficient manner possible and cooperate with the Head
Custodian and co-workers in the interest of the school system.
5. Shall wear uniform provided by the Board of Education.
6. Open/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.
7. Keeps building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at
all times.
8. Checks daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during
the hours of building occupancy.
9. Displays the U.S. Flag and other appropriate flags are displayed during school hours on days
when school is in session.
