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CUSTODIAN

Young World Physical Education, Salisbury, NC, United States


CUSTODIAN
Rowan‑Salisbury Schools Southeast Middle School — Salisbury, North Carolina. Open in Google Maps.

Job Details
Job ID:

5665450

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description
Purpose:

To keep buildings and grounds safe, neat, clean, and presentable at all times. An employee in this class performs routine manual work, cleaning and maintaining buildings. The employee performs recurring tasks in accordance with established practices and cleaning schedules. When problems arise, an employee in this class will refer them to the head custodian or supervisor. Supervision is direct with frequent inspections to assure completion of assignments in accordance with instructions and standards of cleanliness.

Qualifications
Successful work experience

Physical Requirements
Depending on the job duties assigned for the day, employees may perform lifting and pulling on a more frequent or less frequent basis. Bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, crouching, and being on feet for extended periods of time may be frequent. Walking backwards will be a common requirement, especially when assisting in finishing floors. Lifting up to 50 pounds or more with assistance may be common. Climbing ladders up to 25 feet may be required on occasion.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Some knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment

Willingness to learn skills in the use of custodial equipment used in routine cleaning

Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Strip and refinish floors

Clean restroom facilities daily

Maintain appearance of grounds and parking areas

Assist as directed by principal, assistant principal, head custodian, or custodial manager

Illustrative Examples of Work

Scrub, sweep, mop, vacuum, finish and burnish floors in rooms and hallways

Dust and arrange furniture

Wash windows, woodwork, walls and other surfaces

Scrub and clean restroom fixtures, walls, and floors

Replenish tissue, towels, and soap in restrooms, classrooms, and offices

Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes

Empty wastebaskets and other trash receptacles

Lock and unlock doors

Sort and store material for recycling program

Report to head custodian or supervisor any damages or needed repairs

Pickup paper and other trash in school buildings or on school grounds

Term of Employment
12‑month employment, Pay grade B

Position Type
Full‑Time

Salary
$16.07 to $19.95 Per Month

Contact Information

Ashley Lemley, Director of Talent Acquisition

500 N Main St, Salisbury, NC 28144, USA

Salisbury, North Carolina 28144

Phone: 704‑636‑7500

Email: lemleyAC@rss.k12.nc.us

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