Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Substitute Custodian
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Substitute Custodian
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Part-time Custodian - 4:00pm - 8:00pm
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Part-time Custodian - 4:00pm - 8:00pm
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Cleaner/Janitor
$10 - $12/hr
Sweeping the entire store with a dust mop. Wet mopping as needed. Daily trash removal. Daily bathroom cleaning. Sweeping outside storefront as needed. Monitoring cleaning/paper supplies to ensure the ...
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Cleaner/Janitor
$10 - $12/hr
Sweeping the entire store with a dust mop. Wet mopping as needed. Daily trash removal. Daily bathroom cleaning. Sweeping outside storefront as needed. Monitoring cleaning/paper supplies to ensure the ...
Substitute Custodian
$14 - $18/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Substitute Custodian
$14 - $18/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Assistant Head Custodian - 2:00pm - 10:30pm
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Assistant Head Custodian - 2:00pm - 10:30pm
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Coax Splicer
Kansas City, KS · On-site
Responsibilities are distributed across hardline coaxial splicing, system sweeping, and network activation activities. * Install fiber optic enclosures, nodes, and related equipment as necessary.
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Coax Splicer
Kansas City, KS · On-site
Responsibilities are distributed across hardline coaxial splicing, system sweeping, and network activation activities. * Install fiber optic enclosures, nodes, and related equipment as necessary.
Custodian 3:30pm - 1200am
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Custodian 3:30pm - 1200am
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Custodian 3:30pm - 1200am
$14 - $18/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Custodian 3:30pm - 1200am
$14 - $18/hr
Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms * Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers * Removes marks from walls and lockers * Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
Groundskeeper
$16.96 - $27.56/hr
Performs minor semi-skilled interior/exterior building maintenance such as sweeping, washing, painting, and repairing or replacing tables, slabs, and other facilities and equipment. Performs minor ...
Groundskeeper
$16.96 - $27.56/hr
Performs minor semi-skilled interior/exterior building maintenance such as sweeping, washing, painting, and repairing or replacing tables, slabs, and other facilities and equipment. Performs minor ...
Yard Laborer
Garden City, KS · On-site
$45.46/hr
... sweeping wind blown trash Various utility tasks as needed Requirements: At least1 year of work experience. Preferably in a laborer type role Valid driver's license and clean driving record. The ...
Yard Laborer
Garden City, KS · On-site
$45.46/hr
... sweeping wind blown trash Various utility tasks as needed Requirements: At least1 year of work experience. Preferably in a laborer type role Valid driver's license and clean driving record. The ...
Yard Laborer
Garden City, KS · On-site
$45.46/hr
... sweeping wind blown trash Various utility tasks as needed Requirements: At least1 year of work experience. Preferably in a laborer type role Valid driver's license and clean driving record. The ...
Yard Laborer
Garden City, KS · On-site
$45.46/hr
... sweeping wind blown trash Various utility tasks as needed Requirements: At least1 year of work experience. Preferably in a laborer type role Valid driver's license and clean driving record. The ...
Sales Associate
Elwood, KS · On-site
$15/hr
Maintain a clean parking lot (sweeping, hosing & picking up trash). * Wipe down gas dispensers. * Check in vendors using the current scanning process. * Restock coolers and freezers. * Sweep & Mop ...
Sales Associate
Elwood, KS · On-site
$15/hr
Maintain a clean parking lot (sweeping, hosing & picking up trash). * Wipe down gas dispensers. * Check in vendors using the current scanning process. * Restock coolers and freezers. * Sweep & Mop ...
Housekeeping - FT
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Performs a combination of dusting furniture, fixtures, or equipment and washing walls; sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, waxing, or buffing floors; removing refuse; polishing furniture, fixtures, or ...
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Housekeeping - FT
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
Performs a combination of dusting furniture, fixtures, or equipment and washing walls; sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, waxing, or buffing floors; removing refuse; polishing furniture, fixtures, or ...
Maintain a clean parking lot (sweeping, hosing & picking up trash). * Wipe down gas dispensers. * Check in vendors using the current scanning process. * Restock coolers and freezers. * Sweep & Mop ...
Maintain a clean parking lot (sweeping, hosing & picking up trash). * Wipe down gas dispensers. * Check in vendors using the current scanning process. * Restock coolers and freezers. * Sweep & Mop ...
Custodian
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Sweep, mop, and wash floors, and other surfaces (inside buildings). * Use light and heavy (commercial type) floor (buffers) and shampoo machines including attachments. * Vacuum rugs in offices and ...
Custodian
$13.50 - $17.25/hr
Sweep, mop, and wash floors, and other surfaces (inside buildings). * Use light and heavy (commercial type) floor (buffers) and shampoo machines including attachments. * Vacuum rugs in offices and ...
Dishwasher / Porter
Wichita, KS · On-site
$11.75 - $15/hr
Follows cleaning routine and schedule as set by supervisor including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, window washing, mirrors, etc. Identifies appropriate cleaning materials and products to ...
Dishwasher / Porter
Wichita, KS · On-site
$11.75 - $15/hr
Follows cleaning routine and schedule as set by supervisor including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, window washing, mirrors, etc. Identifies appropriate cleaning materials and products to ...
Sales Associate
Elwood, KS · On-site
$15/hr
Sweep & Mop floors. * Stock and clean roller grills. * Stock & front products on shelves. * Clean and stock fountain and coffee areas. * Clean restrooms. * Attend store team meetings. * Bag ice.
Sales Associate
Elwood, KS · On-site
$15/hr
Sweep & Mop floors. * Stock and clean roller grills. * Stock & front products on shelves. * Clean and stock fountain and coffee areas. * Clean restrooms. * Attend store team meetings. * Bag ice.
Temporary Janitor
Park, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
... sweeping, mopping and dusting of common areas. The ability to multi-task and be adaptive to changing responsibilities while keeping a positive attitude are crucial.
Temporary Janitor
Park, KS · On-site
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
... sweeping, mopping and dusting of common areas. The ability to multi-task and be adaptive to changing responsibilities while keeping a positive attitude are crucial.
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$8.58 - $9.32
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Sweepers often work early morning, daytime, or evening shifts depending on the employer and setting, such as offices, warehouses, factories, or public spaces. The work is primarily performed indoors, but outdoor assignments like parking lot or facility perimeter sweeping are also common. Teams may be small or individual, but coordination with building management, maintenance staff, or supervisors is expected. Being adaptable to various environments and schedules can help you succeed in this role. If you value an active job with routine responsibilities and visible results, sweeping could be a great fit for you.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sweeper position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Sweeper, you need basic cleaning skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail, with most employers requiring no formal education but valuing prior experience in janitorial work. Knowledge of cleaning tools such as brooms, dustpans, industrial vacuums, and sometimes ride-on sweepers is often needed, and safety training may be an asset. Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to follow directions make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure that facilities remain clean and safe, supporting a positive and efficient work environment.
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A Sweeper is responsible for maintaining cleanliness in public or private spaces by sweeping, mopping, and disposing of waste. They work in various settings such as streets, offices, factories, and schools. Their duties may also include operating cleaning equipment, emptying trash bins, and ensuring walkways remain clear of debris. Sweepers play a crucial role in promoting hygiene and safety in their assigned areas.
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$14 - $18/hr
Full-time, Part-time, Contractor
Posted 12 days ago
Job description
PART-TIME CUSTODIAN
19.75 hours per week
Qualifications:
- Minimum requirement is a high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and push frequently. All duties require moderate to, at times, heavy physical exercise and exertion
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use a "back pack" vacuum cleaner (weighing approximately 10 lbs)
Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Director of Facilities/Designee
Head Custodian
Principal
Job Goal:
To provide all students with a physical learning environment that is safe, clean, attractive, and smooth functioning.
Performance Responsibilities:
Classroom Cleaning Duties-
Daily
- Empties wastebaskets and pencil sharpeners
- Sanitizes sink and drinking fountain (if applicable)
- Cleans restrooms (if applicable, using restroom procedures)
- Dusts window ledges, bookcases, and chalk trays
- Refills dispensers (if applicable)
- Replaces all burned out light bulbs or tubes
- Dust mops tile floors or vacuums all carpeted areas
- Spot mops if needed
- Sets blinds or curtains and closes windows
- Cleans classroom door glass
Weekly
- Cleans blackboards, erasers and dry board
- Dusts blinds and light fixtures
- Cleans all furniture and equipment
- Dusts high and low corners for cobwebs
- Wet mops if needed
- Inspects parking lots and grounds at least three (3) times per week for cleanliness and security
As Needed
- Dusts transom ledge and washes transom glass
- Light scrubbing and waxing
- Washes windows
- Edges all carpet
- Buffs floor
- Washes out all wastebaskets
Corridor/Entrance/Lobbies Cleaning Duties
Daily
- Sweeps corridors adjacent to classrooms
- Empties wastebaskets in corridor lockers
- Removes marks from walls and lockers
- Sanitizes drinking fountains, including wall area around fountains
- Vacuums carpet and entry mats
- Washes entry door glass
- Spot mops
- Replaces burned out lights
- Cleans hand rails
Weekly-
- Washes trash receptacles in corridor lockers
- High and low dusting
- Wet mops
As Needed-
- Buffs and refinishes floors
Restroom/Locker Room Cleaning Duties
Daily
- Empties all trash containers and sanitary napkin receptacles
- Fills all dispensers (towel, tissue, soap, and napkins)
- Sweeps floors
- Cleans mirrors, walls, stalls, shelves, and doors
- Cleans and disinfects urinals and stools
- Cleans and sanitizes all sinks and piping
- Cleans and disinfects all stool lids, top and bottom, and leaves up to dry
- Replaces all lights that are burned out
- Mops all floors
- Dusts top of lockers, window ledges, and stalls
- Cleans and sanitizes shower piping and soap dish
- In case of damage or vandalism, cleans the restroom and locks the door, reports any damage to the Head Custodian. The Head Custodian will unlock the restroom when the problem is resolved
Weekly-
- Dusts light fixtures, vents, stalls, and walls
- Washes partitions with a disinfectant cleaner
- Washes all wastebaskets and sanitary napkin receptacles
- Dusts corners for cobwebs
As Needed-
- Strips and refinishes floor
Office/Teacher Work Room Cleaning Duties
Daily
- Empties all wastebaskets
- Dusts all furniture, window ledges, counters, and bookcases
- Cleans glass on desks, doors, office windows, and transoms
- Cleans and sanitizes restrooms (using restroom procedures)
- Sweeps all floors
Weekly-
- Dusts light fixtures, blinds
- Wet mops
As Needed-
- Light scrub and re-wax floors
Gymnasium/All Purpose Room Cleaning Duties
Daily
- Sweeps floor
- Cleans and sanitizes drinking fountains
- Dusts bleachers, cleans behind bleachers
- Cleans door glass
- Spot mops as needed
Auditorium Cleaning Duties
Daily
- Empties all trash containers
- Cleans carpet
- Spot mops where needed
- Sweeps floors as needed (under seats also)
- Cleans steps and dust ledges
General Duties-
- Sets up before and after special events, e.g., basketball, volleyball, banquets, PTA meetings, staff meetings, etc.
- Snow removal, lawn care
- Assembles furniture
- Unloads school supplies from delivery trucks
- Secures building
- Reports problems to Head Custodian or supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
Inventory and Maintenance of Supplies
- Have knowledge of supplies stored in custodial closet
- Maintains adequate amount of supplies in custodial closet
- Organizes and keeps custodial closet clean
- Maintains proper working condition of mops and mop bucket, wringer, dust mops, and trash containers
Summer Cleaning-
- Duties as assigned by the Head Custodian, Facilities Department supervisors, or Principal
- Summer duties as assigned
General
- Requires being "on call" during weekends, nights and holidays for emergency repairs and alarm calls
Terms of Employment:
Night Custodians will be employed for twelve month positions. The salary and work year will be established annually by the Board of Education.
Required Testing:
Post offer employment medical physical exam and essential functions test (EFT) required.
Work Environment/conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors with minimal temperature variations and under conditions with exposure to hot and cold environments, risk of injury and/or illness. The employee will work near, or with, moving mechanical equipment. The employee may also occasionally work with cleaning chemicals. The noise level of the work environment is usually moderate, but occasionally can be loud. Generally the job requires 5 % sitting, 50% standing, and 45% walking.
Physical Demands:
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, and talk and hear.
- The employee is frequently required to reach, bend, squat/crouch, stoop, and kneel.
- The employee is frequently required to climb up and down secured ladder.
- The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, or move up to 50 pounds.
- The employee will frequently push or pull items such as, but not limited to, carts with food items and/or equipment that can weigh up to 50 pounds total.
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated by the immediate supervisor, using the Independence School District Custodian Evaluation.
Attachment(s):
- 26-27 Facilities.pdf