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Substitute Custodian

Hillside School District · Hillside, NJPer diemFacilitiesPosted Nov 2
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Hillside School District · Hillside, NJ
Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Experience
Entry-level

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SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN

Applications will be accepted for the position of Substitute Custodians. All interested qualified persons may apply by linking to: https://www.applitrack.com/hillsidek12/OnlineApp This position is on an as-needed basis.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Sweep and mop floors and stairs, scrape, polish and maintain as necessary.
  • Dust desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment.
  • Polish furniture and metal furnishings.
  • Empty wastebaskets; collect and dispose of rubbish.
  • Mow lawns, trim shrubs, rake leaves, and perform other ground-keeping tasks as
  • assigned.
  • Assist in the operation of a low-pressure heating system, including firing.
  • Deliver packages and messages, as assigned.
  • Set-up chairs tables, equipment, etc. for special use of school buildings.
  • Repair window shades, etc., as assigned.
  • Replace light bulbs, soap and towels, etc., as assigned.
  • Paint rooms and equipment, as assigned.
  • Assist in making minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs.
  • Wash windows, walls, blackboards, sinks and other fixtures, etc., as assigned.
  • Clear snow and ice from walks, etc., as assigned when necessary.
  • Assist with kitchen clean up and lunch clean up.
  • Clean walls, clean and sanitize bathrooms.
  • Maintain a clean school environment.
  • Perform other tasks that may be assigned by the School Principal and/or Administrator, Certified Educational Facilities Manager, Lead Custodian, and Business Administrator/Board Secretary.

QUALIFICATIONS:
-Working knowledge of building cleaning procedures, supplies and equipment
-Ability to follow simple oral written instructions.
-Willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks.
-Ability to get along well with others; works well within team cleaning environment
-Dependability
-Good physical condition

Salary:
$22.02/hour

* All applicants must apply on Applitrack to be considered for employment.

Equal opportunity/affirmative Action Employer

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