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Griffith Public School District

Sub-Custodian

Griffith, IN · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Griffith High School Sub-Custodian - Works when needed in the maintenance/custodian department Position Function: Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Director of Finance & Operations, and ...

Corvallis School District 1

Sub-Custodian

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Sub-Custodian Department: Maintenance & Transportation Reports to: Director, Maintenance and Transportation and School Principal $15.40 Summary: * Performs cleaning, housekeeping, and light ...

Griffith Public School District

Sub-Custodian

Griffith, IN

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Sub-Custodian - Works when needed in the maintenance/custodian department Position Function: Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Director of Finance & Operations, and Supervisor of ...

Corvallis School District 1

Sub-Custodian

Corvallis, MT · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Sub-Custodian Department: Maintenance & Transportation Reports to: Director, Maintenance and Transportation and School Principal $15.40 Summary: * Performs cleaning, housekeeping, and light ...

School City of East Chicago

Sub Custodian

East Chicago, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Sub Custodian HOURS & TIME: Evenings 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. LOCATIONS: Washington Elementary SUMMARY Keeps building or assigned area within building in neat, clean, sanitary and orderly condition by ...

Davenport Community Schools

Sub Custodian

Davenport, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Custodial/Substitute Date Posted: 10/3/2022 Location: Various Sites Salary: $14.94 for the 2022-23 school year Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities ...

North Mac Schools

Sub Custodian

Girard, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

CUSTODIAN Minimum Qualifications: * General custodial experience * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Must be able to complete basic physical and visual activities * Criminal background checks are ...

Bogota Public Schools

Sub Custodian

Bogota, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian Date Posted: 1/24/2024 Location: Central Office Custodian Qualifications Profile: * Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. * High School Diploma or ...

North Mac Schools

Sub Custodian

Girard, IL · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

CUSTODIAN Minimum Qualifications: * General custodial experience * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * Must be able to complete basic physical and visual activities * Criminal background checks are ...

Bogota Public Schools

Sub Custodian

Bogota, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Custodian Qualifications Profile: * Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. * High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Dayton Area School Consortium

Sub Custodian

Dayton, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Substitute/Substitute Custodian Date Posted: 8/6/2025 Location: Celina City Schools Education Complex District: Celina City SchoolsCelina City Schools is seeking a dependable and motivated individual ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sub custodian in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sub custodian?

Sub custodians are third-party financial institutions or banks appointed by a global or primary custodian to hold and safeguard assets in a specific country or market. They handle the settlement of trades, safekeeping of securities, and other local administrative tasks on behalf of the main custodian’s clients. Sub custodians play a crucial role in facilitating cross-border investments by ensuring assets are managed according to local regulations and market practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sub custodian?

To thrive as a Sub Custodian, you need basic knowledge of cleaning techniques, maintenance procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, floor care machines, and safety protocols such as OSHA guidelines is typically expected. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are important soft skills. These abilities ensure that facilities remain safe, clean, and welcoming for all occupants.

What are some common challenges faced by sub custodians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Sub Custodians often face challenges such as adapting quickly to new environments, managing shifting schedules, and ensuring cleanliness standards across different facilities. Since they may be called to work in various locations, being flexible and quickly learning each site's specific protocols is essential. Effective communication with permanent custodial staff and supervisors helps ensure smooth transitions and consistent service quality. Staying organized and proactive about understanding each assignment will help Sub Custodians overcome these challenges and perform effectively.

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A sub custodian typically earns between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on the location and school district. They often work part-time or on a substitute basis, performing cleaning and maintenance tasks in school facilities. Pay rates may vary based on experience and district policies.
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Sub-Custodian

Griffith, IN • On-site

Griffith Public School District
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$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
3/25/2021
Location:
Griffith High School
Sub-Custodian - Works when needed in the maintenance/custodian department
Position Function:
Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Director of Finance & Operations, and Supervisor of Maintenance/Custodian, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as necessary.
Performs related duties and general maintenance work as required.
Essential Functions:
  • Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
  • Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
  • Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
  • Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
  • Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
  • Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
  • Replaces light bulbs.
  • Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms.
  • Clears snow from entrances and walks, and spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
  • Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds.
  • Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
  • Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
  • Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
Additional Duties:
  • Performs general cleaning, and repair work, particularly during school vacations.
  • Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs.
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners, snow blowers, shovels, power mower and hand tools.
Safety Requirements
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel between schools, or between schools and central office, may be required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
  • Ability to describe orally or in writing cleaning, maintenance or repair problems as needed.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
  • Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.
  • Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
  • Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedule set forth by supervisor(s).
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
  • Works in standard office and school building environments.
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.
See the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.
Qualifications Profile:
  • Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.
    Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
  • High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.
  • Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
  • IN Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt

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