Custodial Day Porter (AMS Little Rock) 2026-2027

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Academies of Math and Science – Custodial Day Porter

Location: AMS – Little Rock, AR

Address: 6423 Stagecoach Road, Little Rock, AR 72204

Start Date: Summer 2026

Compensation: $14–$16/hour (DOE)

Position Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Position Overview

Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing K–8 public charter schools committed to academic excellence, college readiness, and equitable access to high-quality education for students in historically underserved communities.

AMS Arkansas represents our first expansion outside of Arizona, and we are excited to continue building a strong foundation in the Little Rock community. Our team is committed to maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning learning environment that supports student success.

AMS is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Custodial Day Porter to support the daily cleanliness, maintenance, and overall condition of our campus. This role is essential in ensuring that school facilities remain safe, organized, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors throughout the school day.

The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Custodial & Cleaning Duties

• Clean and maintain all areas of the campus, including classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, gymnasiums, cafeteria, and common areas
• Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors using appropriate equipment and cleaning solutions
• Clean and sanitize restrooms daily
• Dust furniture, fixtures, baseboards, and equipment
• Clean walls, windows, doors, and building fixtures
• Collect and dispose of trash throughout the campus, including exterior areas
• Launder towels and mop heads as needed
  
  

Facilities Support & Maintenance

• Assist with routine maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and HVAC filters
• Apply wax or sealants to floors as directed
• Assist with building security, including locking and unlocking doors and gates
• Set up rooms for meetings, events, and daily cafeteria operations
  
  

Inventory & Compliance

• Maintain and track cleaning supplies and equipment inventory
• Notify leadership when supplies need to be reordered
• Follow all chemical handling guidelines and safety regulations, including HAZMAT and SDS requirements
• Maintain a safe and compliant working environment
  
  

Communication & Team Support

• Interact professionally with school staff and leadership
• Respond to campus needs and emergencies (e.g., spills, safety concerns) in a timely manner
• Report major repair needs to the Head of Operations/Facilities Manager
  
  

Equipment Use

• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including vacuums, floor buffers, carpet extractors, and other custodial tools
• Safely use hand tools, small power tools, and ladders as needed
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 2 years of custodial or facilities experience (school or similar environment preferred)
• Familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical handling procedures
• Experience operating cleaning equipment (e.g., backpack vacuum, floor buffer, microfiber systems)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to respond to campus needs and emergencies during the school day
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support professional growth and long-term career success.

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and school holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth within a growing network
  
  

Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!