Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
5/11/2026
Location:
Kenston District
2025-26 Rate: $18.12/hour
Qualifications:
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Valid Ohio drivers license.
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High school diploma or GED required
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Requires passing Ohio and FBI background check
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Previous experience in building and maintenance cleaning preferred, but not required.
Skills:
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Ability to follow verbal/written instructions and communicate effectively.
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Ability to operate all custodial equipment and be able to lift heavy equipment.
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Ability to properly handle and use cleaning supplies
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Ability to maintain working relationships with supervisor, other employees and general public.
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
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Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways and other areas of building according to school district standards.
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Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips and waxes floors.
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Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and blinds.
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Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors and sills.
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Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
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Replaces light bulbs.
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Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms and functional rooms.
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Clears snow from entrances and walks, spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
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Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
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Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
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Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
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Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
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Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
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Complies with school district's chemical hygiene program and follows MSDS sheets.
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Restock toilet paper, towels, soap and dispensers in restrooms as needed.
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Reports to supervisor or principal any safety hazards or repairs needed.
Additional Duties:
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Performs general cleaning and repair work particularly during school vacations.
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Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and program.
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Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
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Attend requested meetings as schedule by supervisor or principal.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
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Ability to describe orally or in writing, cleaning, maintenance and repair problems as needed.
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Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted during the course of work.
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Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
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Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
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Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedule as set for by supervisor(s).
Work Environment:
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Works in standard office and school building environment.
