Substitute Custodian

About the School

Ashbrook Independent School is a secular, private, coeducational institution whose mission is to “Challenge and Nurture Academically Capable Students”. The school includes a preschool, an elementary school, and a middle school.

For additional information on the history of Ashbrook and its programs, please go to our website at www.ashbrookschool.org.

Job Summary

The Substitute Custodian will be an enthusiastic and organized team member of the Ashbrook Operations Team by supporting the Facilities Manager with facility cleaning and maintenance. The Substitute Custodian will promote the School’s Mission and function under the direction of the Facilities Manager and the Head of School as a contributing member of the overall school community.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Substitute Custodian will:

• Embody, manifest, and advocate for the mission of the school.
• Deliver excellent customer service to diverse audiences.
• Maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Represent the school to all of its constituents including to the community, parents, students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
• Assist with the safety, conduct, and general welfare of students and employees on site.
• Arrive to work and designated school functions on time and maintain regular job attendance.
• Serve as part of Ashbrook’s operational team.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

The Substitute Custodian will:

• The Substitute Custodian will:

  • Work with the staff and students to maintain a safe school environment.
  • Fill in for custodian when they are absent, completing daily duties as they would.
  • Work closely as a valuable member of the Operations Team to maintain the safety and upkeep of the general facility.
  • Collaborate with Facilities Director and Head Custodian to plan projects, schedule work, and determine tasks.
  • Complete daily, weekly, and as needed cleaning duties:
  • Empty trash and recycling containers
  • Mop and disinfect floors and stairs; vacuum all carpeted areas
  • Clean and disinfect sinks, mirrors, toilet bowls-seats, urinals, & pipes; resupply hand soap, paper towel, & tissue supplies 
  • Spot clean walls, doors and baseboards; dust all ledges
  • Assist with set up and clean-up of school events and rental contracts if applicapable during day subbing.
  • Complete other cleaning and/or maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience with cleaning and maintenance in a large facility.
• PREFERRED: Knowledge and experience with cleaning and maintenance at a school.

Compensation

Substitute rate: $18.00 per hour.
This is a temporary position on an as-needed basis. Typical start time would be 7:00am for an 8-hour shift.  

Start date: As soon as possible

Apply

Your application should include a cover letter that clearly articulates how you meet the qualifications of the position and professional references.

Position open until filled.  

Ashbrook Independent School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.