Substitute Custodian

Substitute Custodian for the 2025-26 School Year

Position Type:
Substitute - Classified/ Classified

Date Posted: 4/18/2025

Location:

District Wide

Date Available:

07/01/2025

Closing Date:
Until Filled

• Meets required physical examination
• Demonstrates aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certification or demonstrated progress towards obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law

• Keeps all buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times
• Shovels, plows, and/or sands walkways, driveways, parking areas, and steps, as appropriate
• Checks daily to insure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy
• Sweeps classrooms daily and dusts furniture
• Cleans corridors after school each day, and during the day when their condition requires it
• Scrubs, hoses down, and disinfects toilet floors daily, and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily
• Washes all windows on both the inside and outside at least twice each year, and more frequently if necessary
• Keeps the grounds free from garbage and debris.
• Performs such yard-keeping chores as grass cutting, tree trimming, and the like, as necessary, to maintain the school grounds in a safe and attractive condition
• Keeps all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation
• Makes such minor building repairs as he is capable of
• Reports major repairs needed promptly to the principal and Building Operations Supervisor
• Maintains on a regular schedule all motors and other mechanical equipment requiring scheduled servicing, including HVAC equipment
• Reports immediately to the principal any damage to school property
• Remains on the school premises during school hours, and during non-school hours when the use of the building has been authorized and his attendance required by the principal
• Assumes responsibility for the opening and closing of the building each school day and for determining, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured, and all lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off
• Keeps an inventory of supplies, equipment, and fuel on hand, and requisitions such needed replacements from the principal far enough in advance so that they may be delivered in such time as will not hinder the custodian in his duties
• Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep, and repair
• Moves furniture or equipment within buildings are required for various activities and as directed by the principal
• Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

• Lift floors to table up to 50 pounds/lift table to chest up to 50 pounds/lift overhead up to 15 pounds
• Carry up to 50 pounds
• Climb ladders up to 20 rungs
• Climb up to 50 steps up/down
• Push/Pull up to 50 pounds
• Prolonged periods of standing