Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Purchasing
Date Posted:
9/17/2026
Location:
250-Nowlin Middle School
ASSISTANT HEAD CUSTODIAN
Qualifications
Minimum requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and push frequently.
All duties require moderate to, at times, heavy physical exercise and exertion
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to use a "back pack" vacuum cleaner (weighing approximately 10 lbs..)
Basic computer skills, preferred
Reports To
Director of Facilities/Designee
Facilities Supervisor
Head Custodian
Principal
Job Goal
To provide all students with a physical learning setting that is safe, clean, attractive, and smooth functioning.
Performance Responsibilities
Assumes the head custodian responsibilities and duties in the absence of the head custodian
Checks the building to make sure that HVAC system, alarm system, etc. is in working condition
Checks for any vandalism inside and outside
Cleans assigned areas
Checks on work requests made by the Night Custodian and enters work orders
Sets up cafeteria for breakfast, (if applicable)
Lawn care and snow removal, as needed
Sweeps corridors, washes windows, and makes repairs as needed
Spot cleans walls as needed
Checks all restrooms, fills dispensers, empties trash, and spot cleans morning and afternoon
Keeps boiler room clean
Reports building emergencies to appropriate supervisors and monitors situation, as directed
Maintains supply inventory and checks in deliveries
Sets up and takes down for special events, as directed
Coordinates and assigns custodial duties to staff
Buffs halls
Cleans all glass in entry doors, bulletin boards, and glass doors in hallways
Inspects parking lots and grounds a minimum of three (3) times per week for cleanliness and security




Cleans up equipment and leaves instructions for Night Custodian, if needed
Conducts maintenance and minimal repairs
Helps prepare and revise work schedules for the building
Assembles furniture and moves furniture
Requires being "on call" during weekends, nights and holidays for emergency repairs and alarm calls
Other duties as assigned
Summer duties as assigned
Terms of Employment
Assistant Head Custodian will be employed for twelve month positions.
The salary and work year will be established annually by the Board of Education.
Required Testing
Post offer employment medical physical exam and essential functions test (EFT) required.
Work Environment/conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors with minimal temperature variations and under conditions with exposure to hot and cold environments, risk of injury and/or illness.
The employee will work near, or with, moving mechanical equipment.
The employee may also occasionally work with cleaning chemicals.
The noise level of the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally can be loud.
Generally the job requires 5 % sitting, 50% standing, and 45% walking.
Physical Demands
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and talk and hear.
The employee is frequently required to reach, bend, squat/crouch, stoop, and kneel.
The employee is frequently required to climb up and down secured ladder.
The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, or move up to 50 pounds.
The employee will frequently push or pull items such as, but not limited to, carts with food items and/or equipment that can weigh up to 50 pounds total.
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated by the immediate supervisor, using the Independence School District Custodian Evaluation.
Postings current as of 9/19/2026 1:22:49 PM CST.
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