Description:
Solterra Academy provides comprehensive special education for students aged 5 to 22 requiring intensive intervention due to severe emotional, behavioral, cognitive, developmental, and/or learning challenges. We believe in fostering a supportive and individualized environment that aids in each student’s growth and development.
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented full-time Custodian and Maintenance Associate to ensure the daily cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our school facilities. This role is vital in maintaining a safe and well-kept environment for students, staff, and visitors. Reporting to the Facilities Director, you will perform cleaning tasks, routine maintenance, and support school operations.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM (occasional evening shifts may be required for coverage)
Hourly Rate: $20.00+
Responsibilities:
Cleaning
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Clean offices, classrooms, and common areas, ensuring a sanitary environment.
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Vacuum carpets daily and shampoo carpets as needed.
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Collect and properly dispose of trash and recyclables.
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Sanitize bathrooms daily and empty/clean refrigerators weekly.
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Maintain and store cleaning tools and equipment.
Maintenance
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Perform routine repairs and servicing of buildings, equipment, and fixtures.
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Strip, wax, and buff hallways when assigned.
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Maintain grounds, including lawn care and snow removal.
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Install partitions, ceiling tiles, and floor coverings.
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Assemble and install new furniture and equipment.
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Change light bulbs and perform minor painting tasks as needed.
Building Support
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Assist with moving and arranging furniture for events and meetings.
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Accept and distribute deliveries.
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Support the set-up and breakdown of stages, chairs, tables, and more.
Compliance
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Follow Aramark Best Practices for cleaning tasks.
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Safely handle chemicals and follow MSDS guidelines.
Benefits
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Competitive pay with annual performance reviews
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Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
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Retirement savings with employer contributions
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Paid time off (PTO)
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; further education preferred
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Experience in carpentry, painting, or automotive repair is a plus
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which include drug testing based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check.