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Orrville City Schools
Custodian-Second shift
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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.
$33,467 / year median in Ohio
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic facilities maintenance team as a Custodian on the Second shift, where your energy and attention to detail will keep our environment clean, safe, and welcoming. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the upkeep of our school environment through comprehensive cleaning and custodial services. Your proactive approach will ensure high standards of cleanliness and safety are maintained throughout the facility, supporting a productive and positive environment for all. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of floors, restrooms, offices, and common areas using various custodial tools including floor buffers and cleaning agents. Handle chemical agents safely while performing cleaning tasks, adhering strictly to safety protocols. Conduct manual handling of heavy items such as furniture, equipment, and supplies following safe lifting practices to prevent injury. Provide facilities maintenance support by addressing minor repairs, replacing light bulbs, and ensuring equipment is in proper working order. Assist with portering duties by moving materials, supplies, or equipment across different areas efficiently. Requirements HS Diploma or equivalent and FBI/BCI background check Proven janitorial or custodial experience with a strong understanding of commercial or industrial cleaning processes. Knowledge of chemical agent handling with a focus on safety and proper disposal methods. Experience operating floor buffers and performing floor care including buffing, stripping, and sealing surfaces. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following proper manual handling techniques. Familiarity with facilities maintenance tasks such as minor repairs and general upkeep. Prior porter experience or similar roles involving movement of materials within large facilities is preferred. Strong attention to detail combined with a proactive attitude toward maintaining cleanliness standards across diverse environments. This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute their custodial expertise in a fast-paced setting while ensuring safety and quality at every turn. Join us in creating clean, safe spaces that foster productivity and well-being!