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School Custodial Cleaner Metro City School District

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $14.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
training programs
Military Friendly employer
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

ABM is a globally recognized leader in facility services and solutions, dedicated to fostering cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable environments. Established in 1909, the company has grown to become one of the largest providers in its industry, serving over 20,000 clients worldwide with an annualized revenue nearing $8 billion. ABM's broad portfolio includes janitorial services, engineering, parking management, electrical and lighting solutions, HVAC maintenance, landscape management, and mission-critical services. The company operates through more than 350 offices across the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and various international locations, employing over 100,000 skilled professionals.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, ABM values diversity and inclusivity, actively supporting candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, or veteran status. Additionally, the company is renowned for its commitment to veteran employment and offers extensive training programs designed to help veterans transition their skills into civilian roles. ABM also participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program, ensuring employment eligibility compliances while upholding humane workplace standards.

The role of a School Custodian at ABM involves performing essential cleaning duties within K-12 schools, colleges, or university campus environments. This position is ideal for individuals either entering the workforce for the first time or returning after a hiatus, as it requires no prior experience or educational credentials. ABM provides on-the-job training to prepare candidates effectively. The School Custodian will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in designated areas such as classrooms, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms, offices, and stairways, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment conducive to learning and working.

The custodian's duties encompass sweeping, mopping, dusting, trash removal, using chemical cleaners safely, and handling minor maintenance notifications. This role also involves interacting professionally with clients, coworkers, supervisors, and managers to maintain smooth operational flow and communication. Seasonal tasks such as snow removal, lawn maintenance, and leaf raking may also be included to uphold the campus's exterior upkeep.

ABM’s School Custodians benefit from a comprehensive package that supports their well-being and professional growth. The position is well-suited for individuals with varying backgrounds, emphasizing inclusivity and support particularly for veterans, reflecting the company’s military-friendly culture. This employment opportunity represents a meaningful career path within a highly reputable and expansive organization offering security, growth, and recognition. For more information on ABM's benefits and to apply, candidates are directed to visit the official company website.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • no experience required and on the job training provided
  • no high school diploma GED or college degree required

Job Qualifications

  • prior customer service experience
  • one year of prior similar work experience
  • good communication skills
  • ability to follow safety procedures
  • team player mindset
  • reliable and punctual
  • attention to detail

Job Duties

  • clean and maintain assigned area including classrooms hallways restrooms locker rooms office and stairways
  • sweep remove debris clean spills and mop floors in designated areas
  • regularly check trash receptacles emptying as needed
  • follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage
  • notify lead cleaner or manager about the need for minor or major repairs
  • establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with clients coworkers and supervisors
  • collect consolidate and separate recycling into proper receptacles
  • clean and dust desks chairs tables furniture fixtures doors sills floors ceiling and walls
  • polish hard surfaces e g woodwork stainless steel surfaces
  • wipe and clean tabletops chairs and equipment in food areas
  • move cabinets boxes furniture crates and equipment to clean areas manually or by hand trucks
  • clean interior partition glass windows glass partitions and mirrors
  • perform seasonal tasks such as sweeping walks raking leaves cutting grass and removing snow
  • maintain cleanliness of restrooms including cleaning and polishing
  • comply with all safety security compliance and quality standards and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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