We are hiring a part-time custodian to join the Journey Education team. The Journey custodian will play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness, safety, and functionality within the school premises. Finding just the right team member is vital to provide the culture that makes Journey thrive.

• Hours: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday and as needed for special events or activities.
• Journey follows the CCSD 9-month school calendar. Custodian hours are on days that school is open.
• Summer hours in June and July are minimal.
• Position starts at $18.00 an hour.
• Start date August 5, 2024

Key Responsibilities:

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in classrooms, hallways, and other common areas.
• Dust, polish, and wipe furniture, fixtures, and surfaces.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors.
• Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.
• Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are properly stored and maintained.
• Maintain outdoor grounds ensuring sidewalks and playgrounds are clean of debris and rocks.

Safety and Security

• Monitor and address safety hazards, such as spills or debris.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Facility Support

• Set up and arrange furniture for special events or activities.
• Assist with the set-up and breakdown of equipment for meetings or assemblies.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs or fixing leaks.
• Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and submit requests for replenishment as needed.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to address cleaning needs and special requests.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in custodial or janitorial work preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and supplies.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
• Strong work ethic: willingness to go above and beyond in working with students.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commit to a contract that goes to the end of the school year.
• Complete application and submit two references.
• Consent to a criminal background check.