Laborer Substitute

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Amherst Central Schools is a well-established educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment for students in Amherst, New York. The district is committed to maintaining safe, clean, and well-maintained facilities to support the educational and extracurricular activities of its student body and staff. Known for its community involvement and commitment to excellence, Amherst Central Schools offers a positive workplace environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

The district is currently seeking a dependable and hardworking Laborer Substitute to join its facilities team. This role is vital to ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of school buildings and grounds. As a key member of the facilities department, the Laborer Substitute will be responsible for a variety of tasks including cleaning, minor maintenance, and outdoor maintenance activities. This position is part-time with varying hours and offers a competitive hourly wage of $16.00. The position requires candidates to be fingerprinted through the New York State Department of Education, which is mandatory for all new employees to ensure safety and compliance with state regulations.

This role is ideal for individuals who are punctual, have a strong work ethic, and are team players with good communication skills. The Laborer Substitute will be working in a dynamic school environment and must be capable of handling various physical tasks such as lifting medium weights and performing routine mechanical and maintenance tasks. Duties include cleaning classrooms, offices, and bathrooms, waxing and buffing floors, minor repairs to fixtures, trash disposal, and assisting with outdoor tasks such as snow shoveling and sweeping. Additionally, the role involves loading and unloading trucks when necessary.

Those interested are encouraged to apply online through the Amherst Central Schools recruitment platform and follow the application procedures as outlined. The district continuously accepts applications, providing job stability and the opportunity to become an integral part of the school community. The deadline for application submission is June 30, 2026. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to the upkeep of a respected school district while gaining valuable experience in facility maintenance and support.

Job Requirements

  • must be fingerprinted through the nys department of education
  • ability to communicate effectively and cooperatively with others
  • team player
  • punctual
  • good work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education
  • ability to communicate effectively and cooperatively with others
  • team player
  • punctual
  • good work ethic

Job Duties

  • cleans and services buildings by sweeping, mopping offices, classrooms, bathrooms, etc.
  • waxes and buffs floors
  • performs minor maintenance on building fixtures and equipment
  • picks up and disposes of trash
  • assists with outside work such as sweeping, shoveling snow, etc.
  • loads and unloads trucks
  • ability to lift medium weights
  • ability to perform routine maintenance and mechanical work

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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