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Evening Elementary School Custodian - Anticipated Opening
- Mt Vernon, IA, United States
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Evening Elementary School Custodian - Anticipated Opening
Position Type: Full-Time, 8 hours/day
Working Hours: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Monday – Friday)
Anticipated Start Date: August 19, 2026
Location: Washington Elementary School, Mount Vernon Community School District
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included (Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off).
Job Description & Responsibilities
We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented individual to join our facilities team as a Full-Time Evening Custodian at Washington Elementary. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students, staff, and community members.
• Cleaning & Sanitation: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and scrub floors. Dust and sanitize classrooms, desks, restrooms, hallways, and common areas daily.
• Facility Security: Ensure the building is properly locked and secured at the conclusion of the evening shift.
• Waste Management: Empty trash, recycling, and compost receptacles regularly.
• Maintenance & Setup: Assist with minor building maintenance tasks.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines regarding the use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous commercial cleaning or custodial experience is a plus, but not required (training will be provided).
• Ability to handle physical workloads, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/walking for extended periods, and bending/reaching.
• Strong reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently during evening hours.
• Must pass a background check.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application to Elementary Principal, Kendra Parker at kparker@mvcsd.org.
The Mount Vernon Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.
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Skills
- Cleaning
- Sanitation
- Waste management
- Regulatory compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Work independently