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Custodian/Maintenance Technician

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RKS Associates / Gateway School

Carteret, NJ (In Person)

$45,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/18/2026

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Job Description

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Custodian to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. EOE/MF - Gateway School is an equal opportunity employer. Duties Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas. Conduct floor care activities such as buffing and waxing to maintain the appearance of various surfaces. Ensure all janitorial supplies are stocked and readily available for use. Assist with minor maintenance tasks and facilities upkeep as needed. Respond to emergency cleaning requests in a timely manner. Maintain cleanliness of outdoor areas including entrances and walkways. Collaborate with school staff to ensure specific cleaning needs are met during events or special activities. Qualifications Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred. Familiarity with commercial cleaning practices and equipment. Experience in floor care techniques including buffing and waxing is highly desirable. Knowledge of basic maintenance procedures and facilities upkeep. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing time effectively. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks that may require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. If you are passionate about creating a clean and safe learning environment for students and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Custodian/Maintenance Technician .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Black Seal (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person