Custodial/Maintenance - Middle School
The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. MSDWT has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last sixty years.
Our mission is to nurture our students into tomorrow's leaders by cultivating learning environments that ignite innovation, amplify diverse and critical thinking, and inspire growth and achievement.
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JOB DETAILS
| Job Title | Custodian/Maintenance |
| Education | High School diploma or equivalent required |
| Location | Northview Middle School |
| Work Schedule | 7:00am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday |
| Calendar Length | Year-round |
| FLSA Classification | Hourly, Non-exempt |
| Salary | $21.00/hr. ($43,680 annually). Additional compensation for post-secondary education, bilingual status and approved industry certifications. |
| Benefits | Paid leave days, paid holidays, retirement contributions (PERF, 401a,VEBA), life insurance and health, dental and vision offerings. Benefits are effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.Additional benefits information can be found at |
JOB EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Position Purpose / Description |
The Custodian/Maintenance position is responsible to the Custodial Manager, Shift Leader, and/or the Building Administrator in charge of Custodial personnel.
- Responsibilities include:
- The proper operation of all mechanical equipment.
- The routine servicing, oiling, and minor repair of all equipment.
- Replace lighting as necessary throughout the building.
- Maintaining building plumbing systems to include restroom facilities faucets, urinals, water coolers, etc.
- Prepare grounds for winter conditions to include salting and plowing of snow.
- Informing the Custodial Manager of any repairs that may require additional assistance from the District Maintenance Department.
- Continually inspecting floors, walls, windows, furniture, equipment, rest-rooms, fans, roof, roof drains, grounds, and outside equipment to insure that the entire school plant is at all times properly cleaned, maintained, and in good working order.
- The Custodian/Maintenance technician may be asked to perform Custodial duties or grounds keeping duties as assigned.
- Serves as Custodial Lead in the absence of the Custodial Manager.
- Performing a variety of work assignments as assigned by the Custodial Manager, District Maintenance, and/or Principal.
- Other duties as assigned.
| Education |
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
| Physical Demands |
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT | PERCENT OF TIME Seldom = Less than 25% Occasional = 26 to 50% Often = 51 to 75% Very Frequent = 76% and above |
Ability to stand for extended periods of time | Very frequent |
Ability to carry more than 50 pounds | Often |
Amount to lift more than 50 pounds | Often |
Amount of force to push/pull up to more than 50pounds | Seldom |
Ability to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations | Seldom |
Ability to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter | Often |
Ability to hear and understand speech at normal levels | Very frequent |
Ability to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation | Very frequent |
Ability to operate office equipment | Seldom |
Ability to reach in all directions | Very frequent |
Climbing | Very frequent |
Overhead work | Very frequent |
The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. Washington Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.