About the Employer
Assistant Custodian - Warder Park/Schaefer Split Shift
Job Title (for context): Assistant Custodian - Warder Park/Schaefer Split Shift
Who We Are:
The Springfield City School District, home to the John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Assistant Custodian at WPW/Schaefer for the 2026-2027 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I district serving approximately 7,500 pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state-of-the-art buildings in West-Central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty, and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Train and/or experience that evidences a knowledge of custodial and basic maintenance techniques
Job Responsibilities:
Ensuring Cleanliness and Maintenance
Ensuring cleanliness of classrooms, offices, hallways, and steps and recycling materials according to the recycling program
Cleaning restrooms and locker rooms daily and replenishing supplies
Performing routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities and custodial equipment including groundskeeping equipment
Setting up and taking down special equipment for assemblies, special programs, and other activities
Operating necessary equipment to promote a clean, safe, and healthy environment
Security and Property Management
Assisting in the cafeteria during lunch and assisting in cleaning the kitchen
Guarding property against fire, theft, and illegal entry and obeying all safety regulations at all times
Providing security for buildings by attending to the physical plant during open hours and securing all doors, windows, and restricted areas during closed hours and responding to Sonitrol calls in the absence of the head custodian
Closing the building by shutting off all lights, locking all doors and windows, and unlocking doors as required
Grounds Maintenance
Performing a variety of tasks to the grounds surrounding the building including mowing, trimming shrubbery, removing snow and ice, picking up and emptying receptacles, etc.
Lifting and moving equipment, furniture, supplies, or materials (e.g., weight up to 50 lbs, and distances up to 50 yards)
What We Offer:
As a contracted employee, this position works 8 hours per day, 260 days per year. Monday - Friday 3p-12a split
Starting salary is $20.41 per hour.
All employees receive professional development and excellent competitive benefits!
Salary and other details available online at: https://www.scsdoh.org/cms/lib/oh02215834/centricity/domain/2212/seuss%20final%20contract%202021-2023%2006232021%20original%20docusign.pdf