Custodian Harvard Performance Academies

Shape the Leaders of Tomorrow:

Join the Team at Performance Academies!

At Performance Academies we do more than just teachwe educate the whole child. Our mission is to build future-ready students through a unique high-performing blend of rigorous academics daily structured fitness and intentional character education.

Guided by our core values of Knowledge Strength and Values we provide a safe disciplined and supportive environment across our K-8 and High School campuses. We are looking for passionate professionals who want to help our students develop strong minds and bodies ready to lead with purpose.

We believe great schools are built by great teams. Teachers collaborate regularly support one another and are united around high expectations for students and each other.

Performance Academies is seeking a dedicated student-centered leader to join our team. We look for team members who are passionate about driving academic growth and fostering an inclusive structured and engaging learning environment.

Position: Custodian

Location: Harvard Performance Academy Cleveland Ohio

Why Your Work Matters Here

• Educating the Whole Child: Students participate in daily structured physical education - including martial arts tennis and soccer - as part of our whole-child approach to education.
• Character-Driven Culture: We teach daily lessons on respect responsibility and teamwork reinforced by a structured uniform policy.
• Impact-Focused Environment: Our smaller supportive classrooms ensure no child slips through the cracks allowing you to truly personalize learning.
• Supportive Leadership: Our school leaders are highly visible and focused on helping teachers succeed through coaching collaboration and responsive support.

What Youll Do

Facility Maintenance

• Clean and maintain classrooms offices hallways restrooms cafeterias and common areas.
• Sweep mop vacuum dust sanitize and empty trash throughout the building.
• Perform floor care including buffing waxing and carpet maintenance.
• Complete minor building repairs and report maintenance issues as needed.
• Maintain custodial equipment and ensure adequate cleaning supplies are available.

Safety & Operations

• Maintain a clean safe and orderly school environment.
• Follow established safety procedures and complete required safety training.
• Operate custodial equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support school operations by responding to custodial and facility needs as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

Professional Responsibilities

• Demonstrate reliability punctuality and a strong work ethic.
• Work independently while managing daily cleaning priorities.
• Maintain positive working relationships with students staff and visitors.
• Follow oral and written instructions and contribute to a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of required state and federal background checks.
• Valid Ohio drivers license and reliable transportation preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift push and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent standing walking bending stooping climbing and other physical activity.
• Ability to work in environments with dust cleaning chemicals varying temperatures noise and other routine maintenance conditions.

What We Offer

All health benefits begin day one of employment!

• Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from with significant company contribution towards premium
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Basic Life Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Life InsuranceAccident Critical Illness and Hospitalization Coverage available
• STRS participation for all school-based positions
• Multiple scheduled holiday breaks
• PTO & personal days

We offer competitive salaries and annual cost of living adjustments as well as performance bonus potential (based on enrollment and academic performance).

Join the BEST school in the Neighborhood!

If youre passionate about helping students achieve academically grow in character and discover their potential wed love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team thats making a lasting impact in the lives of students every day.

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities duties skills efforts requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Required Experience:

Junior IC