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Custodian

Pepin Academies
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Pepin Academies

Custodian

POSITION SUMMARY: The Custodian will perform daily cleaning, minor maintenance, yard duties, and assigned tasks in order to provide a clean and healthy learning environment in all

Pepin Academies facilities.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, and burnish floors, as well as vacuums and shampoos carpets, as applicable; cleans, sanitizes, and stocks restrooms; cleans and dusts all


horizontal and vertical surfaces as assigned; removes and disposes of waste products daily; maintains clean custodial closets.

  • Performs minor non-cleaning maintenance tasks of facility, including but not limited to changing light bulbs, changing toilet seats, unclogging toilets, changing ceiling tiles, touching up paint, securing window(s), delivering supplies, setting up for facility activities/meetings, and assembling/moving furniture.
  • Follows a lawn and facility maintenance program, including but not limited to mowing


(pushing and/or riding), weeding, weed-eating, edging, trimming, fertilizing, minor plant

replacement, mulching, blowing off sidewalks/curbs, watering, pressure washing, and

graffiti removal, as appropriate.

  • Opens or closes and secures facility, including but not limited to gates, doors, windows,


and alarm systems. Turns on/off all lights, making sure that grounds and facility are free

of debris and hazards. Responds to emergencies by securing the perimeter.

  • Performs work duties independently and/or as part of a custodial crew depending upon


the nature of the task, works cooperatively in group situations, exhibits tact and

consideration, displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, offers assistance and

support to co-workers, and works actively to resolve conflicts.

  • Assumes modified duties and responsibilities of the Lead Custodian or Custodial Crew


Leader in the event of absence or vacancy.

  • Possess basic comprehensive skills of the working English language.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned.


Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs

of Pepin Academies.

COMPETENCIES: The following competencies are representative of specific skills, abilities, and attributes that must be demonstrated to perform this job successfully.

Attendance & Punctuality: Schedules time off in advance. Begins working on time. Keeps absences within guidelines. Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at

meetings and appointments on time.

Dependability: Responds to requests for service and assistance. Follows instructions and responds to management direction. Takes responsibility for own actions. Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Job Knowledge: Competent in required job skills and knowledge. Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills. Keeps abreast of current developments. Requires minimal supervision.

Displays understanding of how job relates to others. Uses resources effectively.

Personal Appearance: Dresses appropriately for position. Keeps self well-groomed. Wear Pepin provided uniform daily.

Safety & Security: Observes safety and security procedures. Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines. Uses equipment and materials properly. Reports potentially unsafe conditions.

Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Puts success of team above own interests.

QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job successfully.

Education: Completion of the ninth school grade. Degree or formal training in related field preferred.

Experience: None required; One (1) year of increasingly responsible experience in large scale housekeeping, custodial, or building and grounds maintenance work preferred.

Language Skills: Reads and comprehends simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Writes simple correspondence. Effectively presents information in one-on-one and small group situations. Must possess basic comprehensive skills of the working English

language. Mathematical Skills: Add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

Reasoning Ability: Applies common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions.

Deals with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Computer Skills: Internal Pepin Academies email system and website as appropriate.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Physical Activities: Standing, walking, sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, crawling, handling, keyboarding, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, tasting/smelling, near acuity, far acuity, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.

Lifting Demands: Up to 55 pounds; over 55 pounds requires a 2-person lift.

Reaching Activities: Both dominant and non-dominant hand; overhead.

Environmental Conditions: Noise intensity: 3, moderate; extreme cold, extreme heat, wet/humid, work with cleaning chemicals – wear eye protection, vibration/impact, work with

or near heavy equipment, proximity to moving mechanical parts, exposure to electrical shock, fumes, or airborne particles.

PEPIN ACADEMIES EXPECTATIONS: All Pepin Academies employees must:

  • Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance. Physical presence is expected as part of a reliable and predictable pattern of attendance.
  • Support Pepin Academies’ vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan.
  • Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism.
  • Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties


and responsibilities of their positions.

NOTE: Pepin Academies Policy ensures equal opportunity for all in its personnel policies and

practices and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin,

marital status, sexual orientation, gender preference, political beliefs, social/family background,

disability or age

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