Full-Time Custodian

Colonial Beach School District Operations and Maintenance - Colonial Beach, Virginia Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Title: Full-Time Custodian Pay Grade: $32,237.00 annually Period of Employment: 12 Months FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Supervised by and Reports to: Custodian Manager General Responsibilities: The individual is expected to work collaboratively with co-workers and follow the directives of the Custodian Manager and building principal. He or she is responsible for ensuring that the assigned areas within the school are properly cleaned as well as ensuring safety through careful observation while working within the school building or completing tasks outside of the school building. Essential Functions Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, wet mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris—minimum of 55 lbs.) and disinfecting drinking fountains. Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected. Wash windows and sills (door glass). Perform ongoing tasks such as filling dispensers and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables—minimum of 55 lbs.). Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Custodian Manager. Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules. Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked. Must be able to walk up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed during a shift. Assist in major clean‑up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc. Keep grounds free of trash, debris, and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate. Ensure that all assigned equipment is maintained and used appropriately; immediately report mechanical problems or concerns to the Custodian Manager. Assist with grounds maintenance: mowing lawns, trimming hedges, shoveling snow, and removing debris from grounds. Assist with special events: setting up and cleaning up for school events, including moving furniture and arranging tables and chairs. Maintain a neat and orderly janitor's room: ensuring cleaning and maintenance supplies are stocked and organized. Assist with loading and unloading supplies: helping to unload deliveries of cleaning and maintenance supplies. Follow safety protocols and guidelines: using cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and following established procedures. Regularly monitor district email for pertinent communication. Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with principals, school staff, and administrators. Ability to perform the essential job functions. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally. Ability to push/pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently. Ability to perform arithmetic calculations at the level necessary for satisfactory job performance. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or G.E.D. Ability to perform the essential job functions. Effective interpersonal skills. Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally. Ability to push/pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently. Physical Requirements Use of sensory skills to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the telephone and personal contact. Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office‑related equipment (personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine). Some climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions. Some heavy work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force to move objects is required. Job Details Job ID: 5782338 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Jun 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Position Type: Full-Time Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education