Head Custodian

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted:
9/23/2026

Location:
Pendleton Heights Middle School

Closing Date:
Until Filled
40 hours/week

Responsibilities:
* Provide leadership and training for all building custodial staff.
* Plan for and carry out special setup requirements in cooperation with the building principal.
* Establish and administer schedules and procedures for the regular, ongoing custodial care of the building.
* Works with the maintenance director in establishing guidelines for the division of responsibility for minor in-school repairs and emergency repairs.
* Inspects the building periodically and confers with the principal regarding custodial work.
* Inspects emergency light system, exit lights, and fire extinguishers on a regularly scheduled basis.
* Inspect playgrounds and playground equipment weekly.
* Apply herbicides and pesticides in and around buildings in compliance with state and federal statutes.
* Maintains an inventory and recommends purchase of suitable supplies, tools, and equipment to the Business Manager.
* Evaluates the performance of the custodial staff on a regular basis.
* Assigns substitute custodians from the approved corporation list.
* Establishes a vacation schedule for the custodial staff.
* Any other duties assigned by the building principal or Business Manager.

Contact: Jennifer Chestnut, Principal