Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Split Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
overtime pay
year-round employment
Professional support
Job Description
Portland Public Schools is a well-established educational institution dedicated to providing quality education and a safe, clean environment for its students and staff. The district strongly emphasizes maintaining an inclusive and discrimination-free workplace as per state and federal laws, ensuring equity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Serving the community through multiple schools, Portland Public Schools stands committed to operational excellence and community well-being.
The role available is for a Building Custodian II, 2nd Shift (Full Time... Show More
The role available is for a Building Custodian II, 2nd Shift (Full Time... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED
- English language proficiency required
- multilingual proficiency preferred
- ability to lift minimum of 50 pounds
- ability to perform stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, twisting, bending, climbing, and repetitive movements
- Maine State fingerprint (CHRC) authorization
- successful completion of post-offer physical exam
- reliable and safety conscious
- availability to work Monday-Friday 2:30 PM-11:00 PM split between two schools
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or GED
- proficiency in English
- preferred multilingual proficiency
- ability to perform manual labor including lifting at least 50 pounds
- familiarity with custodial equipment and cleaning chemicals
- good physical condition to handle repetitive motions and physical tasks
- ability to work split shift schedule
- basic maintenance and safety knowledge
Job Duties
- clean building areas including classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and cafeterias
- empty trash containers and dispose of waste properly
- dust, mop, disinfect, wash, polish, and wipe surfaces
- perform painting and minor maintenance tasks
- remove or shovel snow from walkways and entrances
- receive and stock custodial supplies
- strip and wax floors
- operate cleaning machinery and lifting equipment
- replace light bulbs and perform general upkeep
- report any hazards or maintenance issues
- secure buildings after hours
- follow directions from head custodian and follow safety protocols
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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