Maintenance and Custodial Staff Member

Job Title: Maintenance and Custodial StaffLocation: Rice Memorial High School, South Burlington, VT

Position Type: Full-TimeReports To: Director of Facilities & Grounds

Job Summary:

Rice Memorial High School seeks a dedicated and reliable Maintenance and Custodial Staff member to join our team. This individual will play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean, and functional environment for our students, faculty, and visitors. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Custodial Duties

• Perform daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, cafeteria, and other areas.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust surfaces regularly.
• Empty trash and recycling bins and ensure proper disposal.
• Restock supplies (e.g., soap, paper towels, toilet paper) as needed.
• Sanitize high-touch surfaces and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Maintenance Duties

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure the proper functioning of school facilities and equipment.
• Report and address safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, or repair needs promptly.
• Maintain outdoor areas, including landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with event setup and teardown, including arranging furniture and equipment.
• Respond to on-call emergencies as needed.
• Collaborate with other staff to ensure the school meets all cleanliness and maintenance standards.
• Adhere to all school and diocesan policies, safety regulations, and guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in custodial or maintenance roles preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repair skills.
• Ability to operate cleaning and maintenance equipment safely.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform tasks that involve standing, bending, and kneeling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a school setting.

Schedule:

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Availability for occasional evening or weekend work to support special events or emergencies.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter to Associate Principal Dan Routhier at Routhier@rmhsvt.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Private school
• School

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000