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Night Custodian Elementary School


Job Location:

Peoria, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


  • Position Type:
    District Maintenance/Custodial

  • Date Posted:
    7/8/2026

  • Location:
    Oakwood Elementary - Peoria AZ

  • Closing Date:
    09/14/2026

  • Position Title:Lead Custodian Elementary School (Night)
    Department:K12
    Supervisor:Facilities Supervisor
    Term of Employment:12 month
    Salary Classification:13

    Job Summary:Oversees and performs a variety of custodial duties to clean maintain and secure assigned school facilities.

    Essential Functionsas defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include but are not limited to the following tasks duties knowledge skills and other characteristics. This list isILLUSTRATIVE ONLYandis not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents in this class.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESgenerally include the following:

    • Performs and/or leads the work unit and may supervise entry level personnel. As assigned coordinates schedules prioritizes and assigns tasks. Establishes priorities. Trains new custodial employees as required. Evaluates work performance. Provides feedback technical guidance and advice on personnel of new or revised policies and procedures.
    • Cleans dusts mops sanitizes and restocks restrooms and kitchen areas with paper and soap supplies.
    • Participates and performs cleaning dusting mopping window washing floor waxing vacuuming trash removal sanitizing and related functions.
    • Picks up garbage and trash bags. Empties trash in appropriate dumpster. Picks up crossing signs flags and event signage.
    • Assists with and/or sets up and breaks down tables and seating for extra curricular activities meetings and events according to layout diagrams. Cleans cafeteria auditorium restrooms kitchen or gymnasium after school events and meetings.
    • Performs final security checks and work inspections. Checks doors and windows for security locks. Secures school facilities for the night.
    • Performs minor maintenance repairs. Assists teachers and school staff with loading unloading and moving of equipment and supplies.
    • Maintains inventory of stocked supplies for routine cleaning. Orders and restocks supplies materials tools and equipment as needed.
    • Available for Emergency Calls
    • Performs other duties as assigned or required.


    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

    • Knowledge of applicable Federal state county and city statutes rules regulations ordinances and codes and PUSD policies and procedures.
    • Knowledge of the principles of custodial care of public-school facilities methods.
    • Knowledge of the principles of cleaning chemical preparation and usage.
    • Knowledge of the principles of leadership and training.
    • Knowledge of the basic principles of management and supervision.
    • Skill in reading interpreting understanding and applying relevant Federal state county and city statutes rules regulations ordinances and codes and PUSD policies and procedures.
    • Skill in training employees in the safe mixing and usage of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals.
    • Skill in instructing employees in the use and care of commercial cleaning equipment and supplies.
    • Skill in cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas.
    • Skill in assigning and reviewing work performance.
    • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers vendors students parents the general public and others having business with the school district.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or GEDANDtwo (2) years of relevant progressively responsible custodial experience;ORany equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge skills and abilities have been achieved.

    OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

    • Must possess or obtain an Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card.
    • Must be able to pass a background clearance check.
    • Must possess at time of application and must maintain a valid Arizona driver license.
    • May be required to perform minor maintenance repairs in addition to primary custodial duties while standing stooping bending crawling and working overhead.
    • May be exposed to dangerous machinery potential physical harm extreme weather conditions hazardous chemicals fumes infectious diseases air water and bodily fluid borne pathogens.
    • May be required to lift and/or carry heavy bulky supplies equipment tools parts and materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
    • May be required to operate commercial cleaning and maintenance equipment.
    • May be required to work outside normal working hours and available for emergency calls
    • May be required to travel to perform work functions.


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About Company

Spanning much of the Northwest Valley, the Peoria Unified School District is located in Glendale, Peoria, Surprise and Youngtown, Ariz. The district has a rich tradition of excellence, serving the community since 1889. Peoria Unified is one of the largest unified school districts in ... View more

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