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Custodian

Various Sites
Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

TITLE:   Custodian

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Perform custodial duties such as clean classrooms, offices, restrooms, kitchen, and other areas of assigned buildings in the District. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  1. Education and/or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform essential duties
  2. Six (6) months of custodial or cleaning experience (preferred)
  3. State of Arizona Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics.  This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Clean and maintain building and equipment.
  • Clean, sweep, vacuum, and shampoo carpeting and floors.
  • Mop, scrub, and wax floors.
  • Empty trash cans and replace liners.
  • Clean woodwork, walls and windows.
  • Sanitize and deodorize restrooms; fill dispensers.
  • Clean kitchen and clean and dust offices.
  • Lock and unlock doors; turn lights on and off.
  • Set up classrooms, cafeteria, and other areas; prepares and sets up for concerts, assemblies, and events as needed.
  • Keep equipment and supplies in working order; request supplies as needed.
  • Move office and building furniture and equipment.
  • Report malfunction of restroom fixtures and light fixtures, or damage to room and furnishings to supervisor.
  • Replace light bulbs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, techniques, and standards.
  • Skill in using cleaning products and equipment.
  • Skill in verbal and written communication.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
  • Ability to verify receiving invoices, control inventory and assist in handling shipping carts as directed by the supervisor.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS: 

Hazardous chemicals and dangerous machinery

 

PHYSICAL EFFORT: 

Bend, stoop, lift, climb

Lift, move, or carry up to 80 pounds of materials

Climb to various heights and work in confined spaces

Operate large and small power driven machinery such as vacuum, sweeper, buffer or other similar equipment

 

 

Please note that the closing date for this posting may be changed at any time without prior notice

 

WORK YEAR: 259 Days (12 month), 223 Days (10 month), 201 Days (Part-time)

 

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL: Facilities Management for Learners/Elementary School/Middle School

 

GRADE: 32

 

REPORTS TO:  Lead Custodian, Director of Facilities Management for Learners

 

EVALUATION:  Classified Personnel Evaluation

 

SUPERVISES:  N/A

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