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Palestine-Wheatley School District
School Janitor / Custodian
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School Janitor / Custodian
Palestine-Wheatley School District
Palestine-Wheatley School District - Palestine, Arkansas This job is also posted in Arkansas Jobs In Ed
Job Details
Job ID:
5947486
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Oct 01, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
The Preschool Janitor ensures that all early‑childhood learning spaces are clean, safe, sanitary, and welcoming for young children, staff, and families. This role supports daily operations by maintaining classrooms, restrooms, play areas, and common spaces according to district health and safety standards.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Daily Cleaning & Sanitation
Clean and disinfect preschool classrooms, restrooms, and hallways
Empty trash and replace liners in all rooms
Sweep, mop, and spot‑clean floors
Wipe down tables, chairs, counters, and high‑touch surfaces
Clean sinks, toilets, diaper‑changing stations, and child‑height fixtures
Maintain cleanliness of entryways and parent drop‑off areas
Child‑Focused Sanitation Requirements
Follow strict sanitation procedures for early‑childhood environments
Clean spills, accidents, and bodily fluids using approved protocols
Disinfect toys, learning materials, and shared equipment as scheduled
Ensure restrooms and handwashing stations remain stocked and sanitary
Classroom & Facility Support
Assist teachers with classroom setup, furniture arrangement, and minor moves
Maintain cleanliness of nap mats, cots, and storage areas
Monitor classrooms for maintenance issues (lights, leaks, broken items)
Support staff during events, family nights, or special activities
Outdoor & Playground Maintenance
Inspect playground daily for hazards, debris, or unsafe conditions
Empty outdoor trash cans
Sweep sidewalks and remove litter
Report damaged equipment immediately
Safety & Compliance
Follow district cleaning standards and ADE health/safety guidelines
Use cleaning chemicals safely and store them securely away from children
Maintain janitorial closets and equipment in an organized manner
Report safety concerns to administration promptly
Position Type:
Full-time