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Orleans Central Supervisory Union
Custodian
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$38,209 / year median in Vermont
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Full-Time CustodianOCSU is seeking a full-time Custodian to join our team. This position is a full-time (8 hours/day; 261 days/year) role serving both
Orleans Central Supervisory Union is located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom which is known for scenic and rugged area of hills, sugarbushes, farmland and lakes. While our communities are small, they are truly that, a community that people are proud to be a part of. While we are rural, scenic drives will land you at Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak for skiing, opportunities, mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, fishing at the local lakes, and other outdoor activities. Our area is known for its sugar houses, which features Sugar on Snow in early spring, offering enjoyment for all ages. Our mission is to provide an environment that celebrates diversity and creativity, promotes inclusion and integrity, and partners with parents and community members to give students access to a 21st century education.
Visit our website ocsu.org or more information about our schools.
- Irasburg Village School
- and
- Glover Community School
- . The successful candidate will work collaboratively with each school's Head Custodian to maintain school buildings and grounds to a high standard of
- safety, cleanliness, and efficiency
- .Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience. Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of cleaning, sanitation, and recycling procedures.
- General knowledge of building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation, and security systems.
- Ability to safely operate custodial equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks.
- Responsible, self-directed, dependable work habits with strong time management skills.
- Positive interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with staff, students, administrators, vendors, and community members.
- Working knowledge of school policies and procedures, including confidentiality.
- Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position, including lifting, bending, climbing, and working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Flexibility to respond to occasional building needs outside of the regular workday as necessary.
- Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and appearance of assigned school buildings and grounds.
- Perform daily custodial duties, including cleaning classrooms, offices, hallways, restrooms, cafeterias, gyms, and common areas.
- Assist the Head Custodians with routine maintenance, minor repairs, and preventative maintenance.
- Support the operation of building systems and report maintenance concerns promptly.
- Assist with seasonal responsibilities, including snow removal, sidewalk maintenance, and playground upkeep.
- Set up and take down furniture and equipment for school events and activities.
- Assist with deliveries, inventory, recycling, and proper storage of custodial supplies.
- Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
- Work cooperatively with administration and school staff to support the daily operation of both schools.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Orleans Central Supervisory Union is located in the heart of the Northeast Kingdom which is known for scenic and rugged area of hills, sugarbushes, farmland and lakes. While our communities are small, they are truly that, a community that people are proud to be a part of. While we are rural, scenic drives will land you at Burke Mountain, Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and Jay Peak for skiing, opportunities, mountain biking at Kingdom Trails, fishing at the local lakes, and other outdoor activities. Our area is known for its sugar houses, which features Sugar on Snow in early spring, offering enjoyment for all ages. Our mission is to provide an environment that celebrates diversity and creativity, promotes inclusion and integrity, and partners with parents and community members to give students access to a 21st century education.
Visit our website ocsu.org or more information about our schools.