What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian/Maintenance PCES # 408 position at West Virginia Department of Education?
- Must be 18 years of age, or older
- High School diploma, or equivalent, pursuant to WV Code §18A-2-5
- Criminal Background check pursuant to WV Code § 18-5-15c
- Applicants must take and pass the State Custodial & Maintenance Competency Exams
- This position will frequently require the employee to crawl, sit, stoop, reach, stand, walk, lift, pull, grasp, talk, hear, see and use repetitive motions.
- This position will require lifting and moving.
- Clean cafeteria, restrooms and classrooms as assigned.
- Assigned areas should be free of debris and grounds clean.
- Make minor, maintenance repairs.
- Maintain a daily/weekly work scheduled that ensures the buildings and grounds are clean and in sanitary condition.
- Submit any problem areas within the building and/or grounds that are in need of repair. This could include problems with equipment, cleaning, sanitation, or pest control.
- Maintain supplies needed for assigned work space.
- Works safely using proper body mechanics and lifting techniques to reduce risk of injury to self and/or co-workers.
- Must be able to clean & wash floors, walls and ceilings; dust and polish furniture; wash windows; strip, spray, buff, polish and wax floors; wash and clean restrooms; remove trash and furnishings as assigned.
- Snow removal duties as assigned
- Maintain positive work habits.
- Perform any and all job-related duties as assigned
JobID: 62455
Position Type:
Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian
Custodial/Maintenance/Custodian
Date Posted:
4/21/2026
4/21/2026
Location:
Peterson Central Elementary School
Peterson Central Elementary School
Date Available:
07/01/2026
07/01/2026
Closing Date:
04/28/2026
04/28/2026
County:
Lewis County Schools
Lewis County Schools
POSTING NUMBER: 408
April 22, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT OF SERVICE VACANCY
POSITION: Custodian/Maintenance
LOCATION: Peterson Central Elementary School
QUALIFICATIONS: As per state code 18A-4-8 and county regulations, those presently employed or on the Substitute Custodian List will be given preference (18A-4-8b)
REQUIREMENTS:
JOB DUTIES & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
TERM: 245 days
AVAILABLE: July 1, 2026
SCHEDULE: 11:00 A.M. â 7:00 P.M.
SALARY: As Provided in West Virginia Code 18A-4-8 and 18A-4-8a
Applications due: April 28, 2026
INTERESTED CANDIDATES SHOULD CONTACT: Melissa A. Mace, Personnel Director
Lewis County Schools operates as an equal opportunity institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, marital or family status, age, or disabling conditions in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the county Title IX Coordinator, Carol Clay, Aaron Radcliff or your county Section 504/Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator, Carol Clay, Lewis County Schools, 239 Court Avenue, Weston, WV 26452, 304-269-8300