Custodian I
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
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About the Role
The Custodian I at Lewiston High School plays a vital role in maintaining the district's educational environment. The primary mission of this position is to ensure school buildings operate in a state of excellence, presenting no interruptions to the educational program. By keeping facilities clean, secure, and well-maintained, the custodian supports a safe and productive atmosphere for students and staff.
This role involves a dynamic mix of indoor and outdoor responsibilities. Daily duties include cleaning and preserving designated spaces, restocking supplies, and assisting visitors with directions and equipment setup. Seasonal work includes grounds maintenance such as snow removal and lawn care. During the summer months, the focus shifts to deep cleaning tasks like stripping, scrubbing, and waxing floors, as well as moving furniture to prepare for the new school year.
Benefits and Culture
Lewiston Public Schools is committed to supporting its workforce with a robust benefits package for full-time employees. This includes health insurance with up to 89% of the premium paid by the employer, along with dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Employees also have access to flexible spending accounts, dependent care accounts, and multiple retirement plans (Maine Public Employee, 403(b), and 457). Additional perks include paid sick leave, vacation time, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity
Lewiston Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. The district prohibits discrimination of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, and training.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform seasonal grounds work including snow removal and lawn maintenance
- check_circleClean and preserve designated spaces and equipment within the building
- check_circleMaintain building and grounds security
- check_circleMove furniture, strip, scrub, and wax floors during summer months
- check_circleRestock disposable items and report inventory usage to supervisors
- check_circleAssist visitors with directions and help set up necessary equipment
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- verifiedPrior experience in custodial work preferred
Nice to Have
Prior experience in custodial work.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth insurance with up to 89% of premium paid by employercheck_circleDental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurancecheck_circleFlexible spending and dependent care accountscheck_circleMaine Public Employee, 403(b) and 457 retirement plansPaid sick leave and vacation time
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Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Frequently asked questions about Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools
What does a Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools do?expand_more
In this Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools role, you will perform seasonal grounds work including snow removal and lawn maintenance; clean and preserve designated spaces and equipment within the building; maintain building and grounds security; and move furniture, strip, scrub, and wax floors during summer months.
What are the requirements for this Custodian I role?expand_more
To qualify for the Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools position, applicants should have: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and Prior experience in custodial work preferred.
Where is the Custodian I role at Lewiston Public Schools located?expand_more
Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.
Is this Custodian I job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Lewiston Public Schools has listed this Custodian I role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Custodian I role?expand_more
Candidates for Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools should have entry level.
What education is required for Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
What category does the Custodian I role belong to?expand_more
Custodian I at Lewiston Public Schools is part of the hr & recruitment job category on Recrutus.