Custodian

Lakeside School District, Hot Springs, Arkansas – Central Office Custodian Job ID: 5258545 Application Deadline: July 1, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time) Posted: June 26, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Overview The custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, orderliness, and general upkeep of a facility. This role includes cleaning, disinfecting, minor maintenance tasks, and stocking supplies to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for staff, visitors, and residents. The custodian works diligently to create an environment that is not only clean but also organized and well‑maintained. Core Responsibilities Sweep, mop, scrub, and vacuum floors to ensure cleanliness across all areas. Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and equipment, ensuring they are free from dirt and allergens. Sanitize restrooms, including cleaning sinks, mirrors, and toilets and replenishing toilet paper, soap, and other necessary supplies. Empty and dispose of trash and recycling, ensuring all waste is properly sorted and disposed of in accordance with facility protocols. Ensure all high‑touch areas (e.g., doorknobs, light switches) are regularly disinfected to maintain hygiene standards. Maintain the cleanliness of all common areas, including lobbies, hallways, and break rooms. Clean windows inside and outside areas, including classrooms, hallways, and courtyards. Routine Maintenance Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, including floor buffers, vacuums, and pressure washers. Report more significant maintenance issues to supervisors. Monitor the condition of cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in proper working order. Report issues to supervisors. Stocking and Organization Restock cleaning supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Maintain an organized inventory of cleaning materials and tools, ensuring stock levels are adequate for daily operations. Ensure that storage areas for cleaning equipment and supplies are neat, secure, and easy to navigate. Other Duties Assist supervisors and other departments with special tasks as needed, such as setting up event spaces, moving furniture, or assisting with deliveries. Participate in emergency cleaning efforts during spillages or unexpected messes. May be required to work during non‑standard hours depending on the needs of the facility. Qualifications Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred but not required. Ability to perform physical tasks and lift weight safely. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and pleasant environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $18,264 to $22,821 (Please see our Salary Schedule) Job Categories: Support Staff > Custodian Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. Contact Information Anthony Brunet, District Administrator LAKESIDE: Central Office Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr