What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Custodian position at Arlington Central School District?
This position is a Competitive Civil Service Position and requires the applicant to be:
- Reachable on an existing Dutchess County Human Resources Certification of Eligible List; or,
- Currently working in, or previously held an Occupational Therapist civil service title; or,
- Other candidates who have equivalent education and licensing are encouraged to apply and will be considered as allowed per Civil Service regulations.
Arlington Central School District is currently recruiting for a Head Custodian for its Arlington High School effective approximately May 1, 2025. This is a full-time 12-month position with full benefits. This position is a working supervisory position. The selected candidate would lead and participate in the cleaning and maintenance of the building and related materials.
Typical Work Activities:
- Make regular inspection of buildings and grounds to maintain proper cleaning, maintenance procedures and make recommendations for improvements or equipment;
- Train new employees and schedule and assign cleaning and maintenance work to subordinate personnel;
- Keep records and make reports of supplies used and activities carried on; may assist with ordering of custodial supplies;
- Lead and participate in building cleaning and maintenance activities, such as dusting, moving furniture, sweeping, stripping/waxing floors etc.;
- Related work as required.
For the full civil service job description click on: Head Custodian
Job Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Two years of full-time paid work experience primarily involving institutional or commercial building cleaning and which included minor maintenance experience and one year involving supervisory responsibility.
Position Start Date:05/01/2025
Application Deadline:02/15/2025
Civil Service Title: Head Custodian
Job Number: CSEA Head Custodian 2-5-2025
