Custodian: Uplift North Hills Preparatory

Uplift Education is a renowned network of public charter schools dedicated to creating and sustaining schools of excellence. Their mission emphasizes empowering each student to reach their highest potential, especially in preparing for college and succeeding in the global marketplace. Uplift Education fosters a lifelong love of learning, achievement, and service among its students, aiming to positively influence their world. With a commitment to educational excellence, Uplift Education operates multiple campuses equipped with the resources and environments necessary for student and staff success. The organization is known for its inclusive culture and commitment to non-discrimination, ensuring equal opportunity employment and a supportive workplace for all.

This position is with Uplift North Hills Preparatory, part of the Uplift network, located in the 75039 area. The role is part of the Campus Operations team and is specifically focused on custodial duties. This full-time position involves maintaining a safe, clean, and comfortable environment across the campus, including buildings, grounds, and facilities. Responsibilities include daily janitorial tasks, light maintenance, and supporting school functions through event setup and coordination with contractors for non-routine maintenance. The role is vital in upholding the high standards of cleanliness and safety required for an effective learning environment. Candidates can expect a dynamic work setting that involves interaction with school personnel, students, and the public.

As a Custodial team member at Uplift North Hills Preparatory, you will play an essential role in operational excellence by ensuring that all campus areas are clean, well-maintained, and conducive to learning and safety. The job entails tasks such as cleaning restrooms, classrooms, and common areas; conducting litter removal; performing light repairs; and executing special cleaning operations like stripping and waxing floors. You will also assist in managing inventory and supplies related to custodial work and contribute to safety by reporting issues promptly. The role demands physical stamina and the ability to work in various environmental conditions, both indoors and outdoors.

This position does not require prior certification but prefers candidates with experience in janitorial or building maintenance services, especially those familiar with operating janitorial machinery. The candidate should be able to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English and be capable of using basic office technology and smartphones for communication and task management. While bilingual skills are not required, the ability to communicate effectively in English is essential. The work environment is active and sometimes physically demanding, with exposure to varying weather and occasional loud noises. Uplift Education provides equal employment opportunities, fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Benefits, salary details, and specific employment terms are to be discussed during the hiring process.