About this role
Day Custodian
6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday with potential OT as required.
Union/benefited Position
Salary: $24.29/hour* (step 1)
Lincoln Public Schools is in search of a building day custodian to perform routine manual work in connection with the care and maintenance of school buildings and grounds. Duties include:
- Clean rooms, furniture, washroom and toilets.
- Polish furniture, floors and metal work.
- Refill and clean water bubblers.
- Minor painting work.
- Collect and dispose of refuse.
- Shovel snow.
- Receive and distripute goods delivered to the building.
- Secure buildings at end of day.
- Move and set up furniture for day or evening activities.
- Replaces light bulbs and perfom minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Set up and take down meeting rooms as required.
- Maintain supplies and equipment as required.
- Maintain cleanliness of grounds including clear debris from roofs and roof drains.
- Check operation of building equipment to ensure normal operation.
- Perform lunch duties, i.e. set up/break down tables, clean cafeteria and kitchen floors and floor mats, clean kitchen hoods and hood filters.
- Reports major repair or building operation system's problems to the Facilities Director.
- Performs other duties as requested by the Facilities Director and/or Principal within the scope of custodial functions.
Qualifications
- Completion of high school education or equivalent education and/or experience.
- Minimum of two years relevant experience preferred.
- General knowledge of cleaning materials and methods.
- Ability to perform moderately heavy manual labor including lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb step and extension ladders.
- Skill below mechanical level in performing preventive maintenance.
- A physical examination by a licensed Medical Doctor is required as a condition of employment.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
Lincoln is a residential suburb located 12 miles northwest of Boston. Established in 1754, the town has a rich history dating to our country's Revolutionary period and has maintained many of its early characteristics and traditions. The community places a high value on public education, open space, diversity, and community involvement.
The school system has a well-earned reputation for educational excellence, offering innovative, student-centered instruction in an inclusive setting with small class sizes. The district serves students PreK-8 at two schools: the PreK-8 Lincoln School, which serves Lincoln-resident families, Boston-resident families participating in the METCO program, and the children of staff members; and the PreK-8 Hanscom School, which serves military families living on the Hanscom Air Force Base.
Interest in Lincoln Public Schools
Our district's core values are: excellence and innovation in teaching and learning, respect for every individual, and collaboration and community. We are excited to welcome new staff members who share those values, and who bring a range of prior experiences in education and in life.
As a district, we ensure that applicants are employed, assigned, and promoted without regard to their age, race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, active military/veteran status, disability, national origin, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, or housing status. We actively seek applications from a diverse range of candidates who share a common commitment to children and to maintaining a positive and collaborative culture.
You can learn more about the Lincoln Public Schools at https://www.lincnet.org/employment.