Custodian FY_

Custodian

Belgrade Public Schools, Belgrade Middle School – Belgrade, Montana

• Job : 5514190
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jan 27, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Shift: Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
• Shift Differential: $.50 for evening shift
• Salary: $20.00–$21.35 per hour plus $.50 differential
• Position Type: Full-Time
• Unit: MPEA Bargaining Unit
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision plans with district contribution;
  Life Insurance;
  Long-Term Disability Insurance paid by district;
  State retirement package fully vested after five years; 403B matching funds up to 1.25% of annual salary;
  Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness;
  Employee Assistance Programs (EAP’s);
  Paid Leave and Paid Holidays;
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• Administration Reserve: Administration reserves the right to change schedules as needed for effectiveness and efficiency of the school/department.

Under the direct supervision of the Building Principal and Head Custodian, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as necessary.

• Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
• Assigned specific duties within the classroom and building.
• Cleans rooms, corridors, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, whiteboards, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
• Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
• Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains, locker rooms and restroom floors and sanitary fixtures on a daily basis.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
• Washes walls and ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
• Removes graffiti and cleans glass areas.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment meeting rooms, and functional rooms.
• Clears snow from entrances and walks, driveways, parking areas and spreads sand and ice melting chemicals as directed.
• Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
• Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
• Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
• Performs general cleaning, and repair work, particularly during school vacations.
• Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs.
• Performs routine nontechnical maintenance duties with the use of household tools.
• Operates and follows routine use guidelines for mechanical equipment (ex: floor scrubbers).
• May perform grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds as directed/needed.

• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to describe orally or in writing cleaning, maintenance or repair problems as needed.
• Ability to be flexible to work with others in a wide variety of circumstances.
• Ability to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups and utilize specific, job-related equipment.
• Ability to problem solve to analyze issue.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, the public, and staff members.
• Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to manage time and responsibilities, adapt to changing work priorities, communicate with diverse groups, maintaining confidentiality, meet deadlines and schedules.
• Ability to set priorities, work as part of a team and work with and manage frequent interruptions.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student matters.
• Ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to perform duties with awareness of all District requirements and Board policies.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions to…