Night Custodian
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Night Custodian JobID: 939Position Type:Maintenance/Custodial/CustodianDate Posted:9/8/2025Location:Vernon Township High SchoolDate Available:01/02/2026Additional Information: Show/HideNIGHT CUSTODIAN (5:00pm - 1:00am)REPORTS TO: Coordinating Custodian/PrincipalQUALIFICATIONS:* Black Seal License preferred* Minimum experience as determined by the board* Knowledge of plant operation and maintenance; cleaning methods and procedures; heating and ventilation; proper handling of hazardous materials* Ability to read, write and communicate effectively* Ability to lift 50 lbs.* Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien statusJOB GOAL:To provide a safe, clean and comfortable school environment.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Custodial:* Opens/closes the building each day. Determines, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured, and all lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off.* Keeps buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times.* Monitors heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season and to ensure economical use of fuel, water, and electricity.* Checks daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.* Displays the U.S. flag during school hours on days when school is in session.* Cleans and dusts classrooms, offices, library and faculty room daily; empties waste baskets in these areas.* Cleans corridors after each school day, and during the day when their condition requires it.* Cleans and sanitizes bathroom fixtures and floors daily, and replenishes paper and soap supplies as needed.* Cleans and sanitizes all drinking fountains daily.* Cleans cafeteria dining areas after use.* Shovels, plows, salts, and/or sweeps sidewalks, steps, driveways and parking areas as necessary.* Obeys all fire/safety and environmental laws and regulations relating to the plant operation.* Keeps the grounds free from rubbish and debris.* Cleans whiteboard/chalkboards daily.* Moves furniture or equipment within the building as required for various activities and as directed by the head custodian or principal.* Complies with all laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of recyclables, trash, waste, and debris.* Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep and repair, making minor repairs and reporting major repair needs promptly to the head custodian.* Cleans all windows on both the inside and outside as scheduled.* Keeps all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation.* Performs grounds keeping chores on common areas and athletic fields as needed, including grass-cutting, tree-trimming, leaf raking and removal of litter, to maintain the grounds in a safe and attractive condition.* Performs related duties as assigned.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:Salary Range: $42,831 - $60,028 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and in accordance with VTEA contract salary guide.