Building Custodian

• Floater Longmeadow Public School District Longmeadow Public School District
• Longmeadow, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5871190

Application Deadline:

Aug 19, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Aug 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

REPORT TO

Head Building Custodian/ Facilties Director

JOB MISSION

To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, and efficient place in which to learn, play and develop.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Keep building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas meat and clean at all times. 2.Regulates heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season and to insure economical usage of fuel, water and electricity. 3.Shovels, operates snow blower and/or sands walks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate. 4.Checks daily to insure all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. 5.Sweeps classrooms daily, and dusts furniture. 6.Cleans corridors each day. 7.Scrubs and disinfects toilet floors, sanitary fixtures, and drinking fountains daily. 8.Washes windows inside and out, as needed. 9.Keeps grounds free of rubbish. 10.Performs such yard-keeping chores as mowing, shrub trimming and the like as necessary to maintain the school grounds. 11.Makes minor building and equipment repairs as he/she is capable of. 12.Remains on the premises during school hours and during non-school hours when the use of the building has been authorized and his/her attendance is required by the Principal. 13.Reports immediately to the Head Custodian, how reports to the Principal, any damage to school property. 14.Assumes responsibility for the opening and/or closing of the building and determining that all doors and windows are secured and that all non-essential lights and mechanical equipment are turned off. 15.Moves furniture and equipment within the building for various activities as directed by the Principal. 16.Complies with local laws for the storage and disposal of trash. 17.Use equipment, tools, and materials normally associated with custodian work. 18.Must be willing to work overtime in emergency situations and to cover special events. 19.Such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Full year position

SALARY RANGE

In accordance with the current Agreement between the Longmeadow Education Association (Unit H) and the Longmeadow School Committee. The following information is provided pursuant to ADA requirements.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

NONE

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical demands are a way of describing the physical activities that a job requires.

Strength:

Light-Heavy lifting, 60 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 30 pounds.

Key:

Occasionally (O)Up to 1/3 of the time Frequently (F)From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time Constantly (C)2/3 of the time or more

Standing:

(C)

Sitting:

(O)

Walking:

(C)

Lifting:

(F) Reaching(C)

• Extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Handling(C)
• Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise work with hand(s) Fingering (F)
• Picking, pinching, or otherwise working with fingers primarily Talking (F)Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word Hearing (C)Perceiving the nature of sounds by the air Near Acuity(C)Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less Far Acuity (C)Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more Color Vision (F)Ability to identify and distinguish colors Field of Vision(C) Observing an area that can be seen up and down or right and left when eyes are fixed on a given point.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental conditions are a means of describing the physical surroundings of a worker in a specific job. This position is performed in a school setting where the environmental conditions should have no effect on how the job is performed.

Noise:

Level 3

• Moderate level of intensity.

Position Type:

Full-time