Full-Time Custodian

Custodian Position

Palmyra Area School District is seeking applicants for our open full-time Custodian position at the High School. If offered a position, upon completion of all required employment paperwork, you may begin to work immediately so that you are trained and ready. You will be guaranteed full-time work during your training.

Qualifications for our full-time Custodian position:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to provide the required clearances for Pennsylvania - and they are paid for by Palmyra Area School District! PA Child Abuse Clearance PA Criminal Clearance FBI Clearance
• Must be able to work independently with or without supervision
• Minimum starting rate of $15.40 - $18.69 per hour; credit may be given for relevant experience

Working hours: During the school year will be primarily 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; In-Service days may have the opportunity to work day-shift Summer hours will be primarily Monday - Thursday working 10-hours during the daytime (6:00 AM - 4:00 PM) with Fridays off. Paid holidays OFF! Overtime hours available Must be able to report for snow removal Must possess a positive attitude, be energetic, be a team player and take pride in your work

Responsibilities for our Custodian position:

• Cleaning classrooms, offices, bathrooms, hallways/stairwells, multi-purpose rooms, windows, etc.
• Daily trash removal
• Event set-up and tear down
• Minor maintenance fixes
• Transferring items to different locations within the buildings, including lifting boxes
• Summer cleaning as assigned

Benefits of being a Custodian:

• All required clearances are paid for by Palmyra Area School District, including renewals every five (5) years
• PAID holidays - you do not have to work on holidays!
• Receive 10 paid sick days annually, which can accumulate from year-to-year if they are not used
• Paid vacation time
• A $20,000 life insurance policy provided at no cost to the employee
• Amazing family benefits - medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits - are provided by PASD with two (2) medical plans for employees to choose from!
• Palmyra Area School District will pay the full cost of tuition and any reasonable expenses for courses, workshops, seminars, conferences, or in-service training sessions (up to $1,200/year)
• After five (5) years of service to PASD, a full-time support staff employee will be moved the midpoint if they have not reached it by that time
• Employees will have a pension through the Pennsylvania School Employee Retirement System (PSERS)
• Employees are eligible to participate in 403(b) and Roth 403(b) programs