Custodial Day Porter-1 (AMS Nellis)

We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!**Academies of Math and Science – Nellis Campus****Day Porter / Custodian****Location: 1780 Betty Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89156 Compensation: $14.00 – $16.00/hour (DOE) Start Date: Summer 2026 Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site****Position Overview**Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a network of high-performing public charter schools committed to providing a safe, clean, and supportive learning environment for students in historically underserved communities.AMS is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented **Day Porter / Custodian** to support the daily operations of the **Nellis Campus in Las Vegas**. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and families throughout the school day.The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, demonstrates professionalism, and is responsive to the needs of a fast-paced school environment.**Key Responsibilities****Facility Cleaning & Maintenance*** Monitor and maintain cleanliness across all areas of the campus throughout the day.* Clean and sanitize classrooms, hallways, restrooms, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums, and common areas.* Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors; clean walls, windows, fixtures, and surfaces.* Collect and dispose of trash across campus, including outdoor areas.* Launder cleaning materials such as towels and mop heads.**Daily Operations Support*** Prepare and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment for daily use.* Support cafeteria setup, events, and daily campus operations as needed.* Perform minor maintenance tasks such as light bulb replacement and filter changes.* Maintain and service custodial equipment, including vacuums, floor buffers, and other tools.* Apply wax or sealers to floors as directed by campus leadership.**Safety & Compliance*** Follow all chemical handling guidelines, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and HAZMAT regulations.* Ensure compliance with safety protocols to maintain a safe environment for students and staff.* Assist with campus security procedures, including locking and unlocking doors and gates.**Communication & Collaboration*** Communicate supply needs to campus leadership and facility repair needs to the appropriate operations staff.* Interact professionally with students, staff, and school leadership.* Respond promptly to facility needs and support urgent requests as they arise.* Perform additional duties as assigned to support campus operations.**Qualifications & Competencies****Required*** High school diploma or GED* Minimum of 2 years of custodial, facilities, or maintenance experience (school environment preferred)* Familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and safe chemical handling practices* Ability to operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, carpet extractors, and related tools* Strong communication and teamwork skills* Ability to respond promptly to campus needs and emergencies* Ability to successfully complete required Nevada state background checks and clearances**Preferred*** Experience working in a school or educational setting* Experience supporting large facilities or high-traffic environments**Skills & Attributes*** Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities* Reliable, proactive, and responsive work ethic* Professional and respectful communication style**Compensation & Benefits**AMS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support long-term growth and stability.* Competitive hourly pay based on experience* 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions* Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance* Optional vision coverage* Paid sick leave and personal time* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities**Why Join AMS*** Mission-driven work supporting underserved communities* Collaborative and supportive school culture* Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding charter network* Meaningful role contributing to a safe and positive learning environmentJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!AMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program. Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr