Poultney Elementary/High School Full-Time Custodian

Poultney Elementary/High School Full-Time Custodian- Poultney schools are seeking a dedicated and reliable school custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment for students, staff, and visitors beginning July 1, 2025. This full-time position (40 hours per week) involves cross-building duties, facility upkeep, and proactive problem-solving to ensure a well-maintained school. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, hardworking, and committed to creating a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: ● Perform daily cleaning and sanitation tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and restroom maintenance. ● Maintain records of cleaning schedules, maintenance requests, and supply inventory. ● Follow established cleaning and safety procedures to comply with health regulations. ● Assist with minor repairs and maintenance tasks as needed. ● Take initiative in identifying and addressing facility concerns to promote a safe and healthy school environment. ● Support special events by setting up, taking down and cleaning rooms and gym as needed. ● Collaborate with the Head of Maintenance and building administrators to prioritize maintenance needs and projects. ● Perform cross-building duties as assigned, ensuring all district facilities meet cleanliness and safety standards. ● Conduct weather-related maintenance, such as shoveling snow, salting walkways, and ensuring entrances remain safe and accessible. Qualifications: ● High school diploma or equivalent preferred. ● Prior custodial or maintenance experience is a plus. ● Ability to operate cleaning equipment and perform light repairs. ● Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning and safety protocols. ● Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks, including bending, reaching, and standing for extended periods. ● Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ● Reliable and punctual with strong problem-solving skills. Schedule & Benefits: ● Full-time (40 hours per week); may include evening or weekend shifts as needed. ● Competitive hourly rates based on experience. ● Benefits package available, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options.