Custodian

CustodianLocation - Robert H. Gibson H.S.- Troy, NYIntroHere at Questar III BOCES, we believe in changing lives, realizing dreams and doing together what can't be done alone. Our vision is that of creating a student-centered culture and putting students first. Our core values include a commitment to excellence by honing our craftsmanship to deliver high-quality work, a commitment to leadership & service by moving the organization, departments and school districts forward by exceeding client expectations, and a commitment to innovation by creating programs and services to address client needs AND by continuously improving our programs and operations. We believe that organizational excellence is best achieved when leadership is reflective of our diverse society.AboutQUESTAR III BOCES is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Night Custodian to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and visitors at The Robert H Gibson HS in Troy NY. The Night Custodian is responsible for the daily cleaning, maintenance, and security of assigned areas of the building and grounds while ensuring the facility is prepared for the next school day.ResponsibilitiesClean and sanitize classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, stairwells, and common areas.Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors and surfaces.Empty trash and recycling containers and replace liners.Clean and disinfect restrooms and replenish paper products and soap dispensers.Set up and break down rooms for meetings, events, and special activities.Perform routine floor care, including mopping, buffing, and operating custodial equipment.Secure the building by locking doors and windows and following established closing procedures.Monitor the building for maintenance or safety concerns and report issues promptly.Assist with snow and ice removal, as needed, and perform other seasonal grounds maintenance duties.Follow all safety procedures, including the proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.Work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and fellow custodians to maintain a positive school environment.Perform other custodial and maintenance duties as assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.Previous custodial, maintenance, or facilities experience is preferred but not required.Ability to operate custodial equipment and safely use cleaning products.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform frequent bending, standing, climbing, and walking throughout the shift.Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of custodial cleaning methods and sanitation practices.Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Commitment to maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive school environment.Work ScheduleFull-timeMonday through Friday1:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Occasional overtime or schedule adjustments may be required for special events, emergencies, or inclement weather.Why Join Our Team?At Robert H. Gibson Technical School, you will play an important role in supporting career and technical education by ensuring students and staff have a clean, safe, and well-maintained facility in which to learn and work. We value dedicated employees who take pride in their work and contribute to the success of our school community.This is a great opportunity — don't miss out — apply now!