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Jefferson Elementary School

Part-Time Custodian (3.75 hrs/day)

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Job Description

Part-Time Custodian (3.75 hrs/day)

Watertown School District 14-4 (SD)

Jefferson Elementary School - Watertown, South Dakota Job Details

Job ID:

5906060

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Aug 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE

Custodian

REPORTS TO

Head Custodian

SUPERVISES

As designated by the head custodian

WORKS WITH

Other custodians, administrators, teachers and other staff

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalency, custodial experience preferred

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND HOURS OF DUTY

3.75 hours per day.

JOB SUMMARY

Performs general and routine housekeeping and maintenance duties as assigned by the head custodian

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Conducts daily cleaning of classrooms; cleaning of boards, furniture and glass, vacuum all carpets in assigned area, remove spots and other graffiti, dust window ledges, furniture as indicated by schedule or more often if needed;

Mop and sanitize toilet and shower floors daily and clean and sanitize all drinking fountains, sinks, stools and urinals.

Sweeps and mops as needed all non-carpeted flooring assigned in the work area

Carries out procedures to maintain building security and access to buildings and rooms

Follows procedures to economize resources for heat, light, water and supplies

Other duties as assigned by the head custodian

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds and push or pull 100 pounds and be able to walk without fatigue or discomfort.

EVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Must be able to work indoors and outdoors as necessary.

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be determined in accordance with provisions of the evaluation policy and procedures of the board of education.

BOARDS RELATIONS

PUBLIC

RELATIONS

Presents a pro-active and positive image of the school, students, and staff and fosters the district mission of enabling all students to succeed in an ever-changing world

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$16 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance

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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.

$34,618 / year median in South Dakota

+14% projected growth

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