What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Summer Maintenance/Custodian Worker position at Swain County School District?
Maintenance/Custodian Worker - Summer Employment
Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor
Essential Job Functions
To assist with general upkeep of school facilities and grounds during the summer months. Duties include assisting with cleaning, moving equipment and materials, mowing, trimming, pruning shrubs, and maintaining school grounds, basic building maintenance tasks, and helping ensure facilities remain safe and operational.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Safety Requirements
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used.
- Wears appropriate safety gear
- Frequent travel between schools, or between schools and central offices required.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Physical ability to lift/carry 20-50 lbs
- Ability to withstand heights and work in crawl spaces.
- Typical risks associated with using tools of the trade.
- Occasional strenuous physical work.
Qualifications
- Valid North Carolina driver's license required.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
June 8, 2026 to July 30, 2026
6:00 AM to 3:00 PM
9 hours per day Monday through Thursday for a total of 36 hours per week
Temporary Non-Exempt Position $15.00 per hour