An ESS substitute custodian plays an essential role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of school facilities, ensuring every school day runs smoothly and students can focus on learning. In addition to regular building maintenance functions, the school custodian provides direct support to classroom teachers in set up and maintenance of furniture and equipment.

• Both full-time and part-time work is available
• Full-time work needed at several schools for the 2022-23 school year.

• Perform maintenance duties before, during, and after school hours and during school vacations
• Clean all areas of school buildings according to district standards, including floors, windows, furniture, and restrooms
• Remove trash and recycling
• Assist in the setup and tear-down of decorations and furniture for school events and programs
• Deliver supplies and materials to appropriate areas of the building
• Complete all grounds keeping duties such as mow and trim around the school building and ensure that the school grounds are free from litter and debris
• Handle minor repair and maintenance activities such as bulb replacement and floor buffing
• Perform other duties as directed by the head custodian and school administration

• Follow oral and written directions
• Establish effective working relationships with staff and students.
• Maintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality when dealing with student, staff and/or parent information
• Prior school janitor/custodian experience preferred

• Candidate must attend an orientation/training session and complete required district and state credentialing requirements (Background check, Fingerprinting)

• Frequent sitting, walking, standing, stooping, and lifting, up to approximately 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds; other physical activities may be required
• Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels
• Visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities
• Some contact with students to ensure all areas of the school facility are clean
• Regular contact with other staff members and building administrator(s) is required on assigned days as a substitute

• Flexible Hours - Choose the days and locations where you want to substitute; work up to 5 days per week
• Health Benefits - Receive a variety of insurance options including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, critical illness, and accident
• Weekly Pay & 401(k) - Gain fast access to your hard-earned wages and take advantage of the retirement through our tax-advantaged 401(k) plan
• Training - Participate in our interactive training course and accessible online modules ensure you are well-prepared
• Employee Programs - Enjoy our monthly raffles, Employee of the Month program, referral program, and employee discount program

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About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, school aides, and other school support staff. With more than 800 school district partners throughout the US, ESS supports the education of more than 4.5 million students every day. We provide our employees the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development. Visit ESS.com to learn more and help to improve education for every student, every day.

ESS Diversity Statement

ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

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