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Moshannon Valley School District

Custodian

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $13/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Houtzdale, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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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.

$35,662 / year median in Pennsylvania

+6% projected growth

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Custodian Houtzdale, PA 1 DAYS AGO 22814272 Summary Houtzdale, PA In-Person $13.00 per Hour 2 Months Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commission 40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening Shift / Full-Time Description We are looking to hire two hard-working full time custodians to keep our buildings functionally and aesthetically intact. The custodians will ensure the buildings are tidy, clean and well-maintained. The custodians will sweep, mop and vacuum floors, and dust surfaces. They will clean walls, ceilings, windows, and other surfaces. You will prevent and eliminate indoor pests. To ensure success you need to prioritize tasks and take pride in your work. Top candidates will be energetic, upstanding, and dexterous. The Moshannon Valley School Elementary District is accepting applications for a full time Custodian.

Custodian Responsibilities:

Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors. Waxing furniture and cleaning fixtures. Disposing of trash and emptying trash receptacles. Performing minor repairs. Keeping buildings free from indoor pests. Maintaining cleaning equipment. Maintaining inventory of cleaning agents and equipment. Ensuring equipment and lights are switched off, and premises are locked after hours. Snow removal and grass cutting as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Custodian Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent. Basic mathematical skills. Proficient knowledge of cleaning equipment and agents. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Proficient with handling basic maintenance repairs. Physically agile and dexterous. Available to work after hours. Resilient to cleaning agents and chemicals. Outstanding organizational skills. Clearances and mandated reporter training will need to be obtained before the start date. Applications are current for 1 year from date of receipt. E.O.E. This is an hourly position that works shifts with a starting hourly rate of $12.50. There is a .40 shift differential and .60 cents when on 3rd shift. 3rd shift hours are 3 pm to 11 pm. Please submit an application/resume to Jeffrey Sherkel, Director of Maintenance, Moshannon Valley School District, Elementary School, 5026 Green Acre Road, Houtzdale, PA 16651. Clearances and mandated reporting will be required upon hiring. Applications are available at www.movalley.org or call 814-378-7609 and will be accepted until the position is filled. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams