Top 18 Head custodian Jobs in Elizabeth Nj

Custodian - Head Start
Greater Bergen Community Action —Jersey City, NJ
- $16.88 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Substitute Custodian
Nutley Board of Education —Nutley, NJ
- Classroom
- English
- Entry level
Building Manager (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $90,000 - $110,000 a year
- On call
- School experience
- English
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Custodian Helper
Grand St Settlement Inc. —Brooklyn, NY
- $18.37 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Sanitation
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High School Custodian 2026-2027
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Office
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FLACS II - Custodian 2026-2027
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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FLACS I - Custodian 2026-2027
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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FLACS Middle School - Custodian 2026-2027
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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School Custodian - FLACS I
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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FLACS IV - School Custodian
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Office
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FLACS MS - Custodian
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $16 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
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Building & Grounds Technician - Head Start
Greater Bergen Community Action —Jersey City, NJ
- $17.91 an hour
- Call employer
- Carpentry
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Custodian (91st Street)
GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER —New York, NY
- $18.61 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Background check
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid time off
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Custodian
Family Life Academy Charter Schools —Bronx, NY
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- Office
- Warehouse
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Part-time Custodian
Children's Aid —Bronx, NY
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
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Substitute Custodian
The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey —Piscataway, NJ
Job Goal: *To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient place in which to learn, play and develop.
From $22 an hour
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SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN
Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools —Wayne, NJ
Knowledge of basic maintenance; cleaning methods and procedures. Must be able to provide staff and students with a safe, clean, and comfortable environment.
$18.60 - $32.00 an hour

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Custodian - Mid Shift (11:30am - 8pm) - Jerome HS
Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO)) —Columbus, OH
Complies with all Federal, state and local laws and regulations for the maintenance, repair and operation of equipment and machines [OSHA].
$20.68 - $24.51 an hour
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Custodian - 2nd Shift
Upper Arlington City Public Schools —Columbus, OH
Various hand tools, e.g., knives, screwdrivers, and other custodial hand tools. Assist in the control of all custodial tools and supplies.
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Custodian - Head Start

Greater Bergen Community Action -
Jersey City, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$16.88 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation
English
Minor facility damage repair
Safety hazards
Safe environment creation
Machine minor repairs

Full Job Description

Every Child Deserves a Head Start

We are looking to hire Custodians to Support Our

Jersey City and Paterson-based Head Start Program.

Greater Bergen Community Action’s (GBCA) Head Start Preschool program is a rewarding setting for individuals interested in making a positive impact by ensuring a clean, safe environment. Our mission is to provide a quality, comprehensive educational program that prepares children and their families for kindergarten and life beyond. With its origins in the War on Poverty, Head Start is one of the longest-running federally funded programs in the United States. The Head Start model has been praised and emulated throughout the country.

At GBCA, our Head Start Preschool program collaborates with local school districts to provide quality education. We offer a supportive work environment that recognizes the value of every employee, and our focus is continually on staff wellness.

If you are interested in joining our Buildings & Grounds Team to provide a clean and safe environment for our children and families, please forward your resume for consideration. We welcome the opportunity to meet you. Come make a difference the Head Start way.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
English Fluency – Speak, read, and write
Knowledge of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Must be observant and report suspicious activity to security personnel and the supervisor.
Must be able to physically perform the job, which includes prolonged periods of standing and the ability to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform basic repairs and operate tools or equipment used in routine maintenance. Ability to interact with staff, students, parents, and visitors at school in a professional, polite, and courteous manner.
Must be a team player willing to cover other Building & Grounds functions on an as-needed basis.

Responsibilities include:

Ensure that Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS) schools, agency-owned and rented properties, and spaces are cleaned and maintained following agency, local, and state health standards. General daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to, mopping, disinfecting, dusting, washing windows, retrieving and removing trash, and vacuuming.
Ensure that the daily cleaning checklist has been reviewed and completed as required. The daily cleaning checklist may be specific to the assigned HS/EHS school or property.
Maintain a neat and orderly custodian’s room or closet, ensuring that cleaning and bathroom supplies are readily available and stocked.
Assist in inspecting the HS/EHS schools for safety hazards and report any deficiencies to the Building and Grounds Supervisor.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as replacing light fixtures, unclogging pipes, and painting.
Perform limited grounds maintenance tasks, including mowing and trimming lawns and hedges, as well as cleaning snow from sidewalks.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional benefits include life insurance equal to one year's annual salary, participation in tax-advantaged savings plans and retirement accounts, paid vacation, holidays, and a floating holiday.

Schedule: Monday–Friday; 40 hours per week

Individuals offered a position must provide a medical certification and successfully complete background checks (fingerprinting & child abuse registry), provide references, and proof of education before their first day of work.

EEO Statement

Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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head custodian jobs in elizabeth nj

Custodian - Head Start

Substitute Custodian

Building Manager (NBOE)

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High School Custodian 2026-2027

FLACS II - Custodian 2026-2027

FLACS I - Custodian 2026-2027

FLACS Middle School - Custodian 2026-2027

School Custodian - FLACS I

FLACS IV - School Custodian

FLACS MS - Custodian

Building & Grounds Technician - Head Start

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