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Custodian-Cary


Job Location:

Cary, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean safe and well-organized school environment that supports student learning and staff productivity. This role performs routine and deep-cleaning tasks minor maintenance and facilities upkeep in accordance with TMSA health safety and cleanliness standards. The Custodian is a key contributor to the overall campus culture and plays an essential role in creating a positive and healthy learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of classrooms hallways restrooms cafeteria offices and common areas.
  • Sweep mop vacuum and buff floors; clean and disinfect surfaces furniture and fixtures.
  • Empty and dispose of trash and recyclables throughout the building and around campus grounds.
  • Clean and restock restrooms with necessary supplies (soap paper towels toilet paper) throughout the day.
  • Set up and break down furniture and equipment for events meetings and activities.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs unclogging drains and reporting facilities issues to the Operations Manager.
  • Monitor and maintain custodial supply inventory notifying the Operations Manager of restocking needs.
  • Ensure that all exterior areas including walkways and entry points are clean safe and accessible.
  • Support seasonal deep-cleaning summer preparation and pre-opening campus readiness tasks.
  • Follow all TMSA safety protocols including the proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  • Respond to spills biohazard situations or urgent cleaning needs promptly and in compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the School Operations Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred; equivalent work experience accepted.
  • Minimum 1 year of custodial janitorial or facilities maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques chemicals and equipment safe for a school environment.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs bending and standing for extended periods.
  • Dependable punctual and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic communication skills in English; ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in a K12 school or institutional facilities setting.
  • OSHA 10 certification or familiarity with workplace safety regulations.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
  • Basic handyman or minor maintenance skills.
Core Competencies
  • Reliability Consistently shows up on time and completes assigned tasks to a high standard.
  • Safety Awareness Handles cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and follows all TMSA protocols.
  • Attention to Detail Notices and addresses cleanliness and facilities issues proactively.
  • Teamwork Collaborates with campus staff and takes direction from the Operations Manager.
  • Pride in Work Takes genuine pride in maintaining a clean welcoming school environment for students.