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HS/EHS - Custodian/Food Transporter
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What they do
A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.
$32,053 / year median in Georgia
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Description Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact , an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success.
The Position:
We are recruiting for a full-time Custodian will be responsible for performing custodial/maintenance duties in the center and ensuring the safety of the facility. At a minimum, a high school diploma or GED. Experience is preferred. Hiring Range
- 14.17
- 14.53 (actual) $12.43
- 12.
63(prorate)
The Location:
Ware Early Head Start, 1235 McDonald Street, Waycross, 31501
Why Should You Apply:
Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrue day 1 15 Paid Holidays & Monday
- Friday Work Week!
Low-Cost Medical Insurance
+ Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary
+ Free Long Term Disability Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE Interested?
Internal Applicants :
please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings External Applicant s: please apply online at www.myactionpact.org Click "Join the Action". View current open positions.
Deadline to apply is:
9/17/2026 Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people's lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team! Responsible for performing duties such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and waxing hallways, stairs, offices, classrooms, walls, and other areas of building Empties trash receptacles and bags trash for proper disposal and decontaminate trash receptacles Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures Secures area after performing cleaning duties Receives and distributes shipments Maintain, mix, and distribute supplies as necessary Keep inventory of custodial supplies, and restock custodial supplies as necessary throughout facility Cleans and waxes floor using industrial-size mops and/or machines Strips and polishes floor using buffing machines Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks Responsible for treating staff, visitors, and children with professional respect Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions Sweeps sidewalks, porches, and tiled surfaces Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas Makes simple or temporary repairs to broken furniture and equipment Maintains equipment; reports need for painting and minor building or equipment repair to supervisor Replaces light bulbs Perform daily playgrounds checks as assigned Reports safety hazards to supervisor Head Start Custodian/Food Transporter Page 3 20. Folds and issues clothing and linen when assigned 21. Cuts grass, trims shrubs, waters plants, cleans up debris and performs other related duties on the grounds when assigned. 22. Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions 23. Performs varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of building and grounds 24. Responsible for notifying Lead Teacher/Center Coordinator when unsupervised children are detected. 25. Responsible for care and accountability of assigned assets including inventory and records of such. 26. Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner 27. Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks in-kind donations Specific Responsibilities for
Food Transporter:
28. Responsible for the transporting of food to and from the classrooms 29. Assist with the serving and cleaning up of meals 30. Responsible for returning utensils and serving materials to the preparation site 31. Knows guidelines for portions served to enrollees and staff 32. Adhere to designated health and safety procedures such as washing hands, wearing gloves, and wearing a hair net 33. All other related duties as assigned