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HEAD CUSTODIAN
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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.
$30,624 / year median in Louisiana
+11% projected growth
Job Description
HEAD CUSTODIAN
Rapides Parish School District
Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary (3-5) - Deville, Louisiana This job is also posted in Rapides Parish School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5917268
Application Deadline:
Sep 21, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Sep 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
FLSA:
NON-EXEMPT QUALIFICATIONS
Skilled in the maintenance of school building facilities, equipment and grounds relative to caring, cleaning, repairing and replacing
Minimum of three years as building custodian
REPORTS TO
Building Evaluator or designee
SUPERVISES
Building Custodians
JOB GOAL
To be responsible for cleaning and maintaining all assigned areas of the site building plant, facilities, grounds and equipment.
To manage, supervise, and/or direct a variety of building service operations in order to maintain the cleanliness, sanitary conditions and appearance of the assigned school district site.
TERM:
Twelve months
SALARY:
Custodian Salary Schedule-NI, NII, or NIII
PERFORMANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete maintenance activities of building facilities, equipment and grounds as directed by custodial supervisor and/or building evaluator
Follow state, school board and school policies relative to the safety and security of buildings, equipment and supplies
Manage and/or supervise the work performed by subordinate custodial staff at assigned
Requisition and maintain supplies and materials necessary to provide service
Prepare and maintain records and/or reports related to custodial services and make recommendations to administrators
Report safety hazards to supervisor
Work cooperatively with custodial supervisor, building evaluator, and other custodial / maintenance personnel as necessary to perform assigned duties.
Adhere to schedule for routine and special tasks as approved by the building evaluator.
Attend in-service training as required by the custodial supervisor and/or building evaluator.
Perform other related duties as assigned by custodial supervisor and/or building evaluator.
Follow federal, state, and Rapides Parish School District policies.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$21,844 Per Year