What are the responsibilities and job description for the EVENING CUSTODIAN position at Nooksack Valley School District?
NOOKSACK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 506CLASSIFIED JOB POSTING
NOOKSACK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
EVENING CUSTODIAN POSITION
2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
General Job Description
The responsibilities of the evening custodian are to perform custodial services to keep school facilities and grounds clean and orderly and to perform related duties as required by the custodial work schedule, ensuring that facilities are secure, clean, and orderly, checking the buildings and grounds daily for repairs, vandalism, and other needs.
Qualifications and Responsibilities
- High School education or equivalent and three months of related work experience.
- The primary role of the custodian is to clean and maintain the school building and surrounding grounds.
- Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of facilities and grounds; checking the buildings and grounds daily for repair needs, vandalism, making sure the facilities are secure, or any other problems/needs. Responsible for reporting significant damages or concerns to the maintenance supervisor and building principal.
- Responsible for making sure the facilities are cleaned daily; ability to use common cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
- Responsible for minor maintenance, repair, painting, and replacement as required. (I.e., wood, electric, plumbing, etc.)
- Ability to access the computerized heating system and adjust as needed.
- Maintain updated knowledge of school policies and procedures that affect this position.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports.
- Knowledge of approved methods, materials and equipment used in custodial work.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Basic knowledge and ability in the use of computers
- Physical ability to do manual work associated with custodial duties including walking, climbing, lifting, carrying, etc.
- Physical ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Demonstrated ability to interact positively in interpersonal relationships in job situations beyond receiving work instructions, interacting with faculty, students, and the public.
- Ability to organize self and be attentive to details.
- Ability to maintain total confidentiality in all work assignments.
- Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Keep Head Custodian and/or Maintenance Supervisor informed of any problems and repair needs.
- Other duties as assigned
Terms of Employment
- Five days/week; Monday – Friday; 7.0 hours/day
- Hourly rate of pay shall be $28.16/hr. based upon the 2025-2026 salary schedule (26.27 TBD)
- Benefits in accordance with the SEBB/Health Care Authority (Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, Life insurance)
- For qualifying positions, employees are offered enrollment with the Washington State Retirement Plan
Posting Date: July 8, 2026
Closing Date: Open until filled
Application Procedures
Nooksack Valley School District SEIU members must submit a letter of interest by 4:00 p.m. on July 15, 2026. In the event a current NVSD SEIU member does not fill this position, non-district applications will be considered. Applicants must submit a completed district online application. View the requirements and apply online on our web site at Job Board.
Nooksack Valley School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated as coordinators to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Coordinator – District Athletic Director; 504 Coordinator District Registered Nurse; Civil Rights Coordinator. Contact information for each coordinator: Phone: 360-988-4754 Mailing Address: 3326 E Badger, Nooksack WA 98276 Email: supportservices@nv.k12.wa.us.
Pay: $28.16 - $34.53 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $35