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Lead Custodian- Larimore Elementary
Hazelwood School District District Wide - Florissant, Missouri Open in Google Maps

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Job Details
Job ID: 5942880
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Lead Custodian

REPORTS TO: Directorand/or Evening Supervisor of Custodial Services, Building Principal

HAZELWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hazelwood School District is a diverse school district in suburban St. Louis, Missouri, and is the second-largest district in St. Louis County. Faculty and staff educate students in the district’s 19 elementary schools, six middle schools, three high schools, early childhood education programs, gifted programs, and Opportunity Center (alternative learning). In a culture of high expectations and excellence, our students will become lifelong learners equipped with 21st Century skills for success as global citizens.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lead Custodian is responsible for overseeing the daily custodial operations of the assigned school. This position ensures the building is clean, safe, and properly maintained while providing direction and support to custodial staff. The Lead Custodian serves as the primary contact for building‑level custodial and basic maintenance needs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assign and monitor daily work of custodial staff to ensure completion and quality of tasks

Oversee and participate in the general cleaning and maintenance of the school building and surrounding grounds, including but not limited to dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing/waxing floors, mowing and trimming grass, and snow removal as needed

Respond to immediate custodial needs such as spills, accidents, and weather‑related issues

Promote a positive and cooperative working environment among custodial staff

Follow all District policies, procedures, and safety regulations

Perform custodial duties in accordance with District standards

Communicate effectively with administration, staff, and outside vendors regarding building needs

Monitor building systems (heating, ventilation, lighting, etc.) and report concerns to the appropriate department

Perform minor maintenance and repairs as needed, including but not limited to replacing lamps, wall‑mounted fixtures, and minor furniture repairs

Maintain inventory of custodial supplies and equipment; submit requests for replenishment as needed

Maintain required custodial documentation and records related to daily operations

Perform other duties as assigned

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Assist with special projects and event setup as needed

Provide support to other district buildings when required

Perform seasonal or periodic deep cleaning tasks

Attend meetings or trainings as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent required

Previous custodial experience required; supervisory or lead experience preferred

Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment

Ability to lead, organize and prioritize work assignments

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds

Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing and reaching

Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

Additional Information:

Equal Opportunity Employer

RevisedMay 2026

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $16.94 to $26.41 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Support Staff > Custodian

Job Requirements

At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.

Contact Information

Chris Hall , Director

Custodial Services

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