Lead Custodian - Cottage Elementary School
On-siteSharon, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the primary daytime contact for building operations, coordinating custodial activities, responding to urgent cleaning needs, and overseeing building safety and daily logistics. Open the building daily, check security hardware, and respond to radio calls while supporting staff, vendors, and custodial teams. Perform minor repairs, manage deliveries, coordinate snow removal, and maintain inventory and supply budgets. Train and supervise custodial staff, complete disciplinary write-ups when required, and participate in emergency procedures. This full-time, 12-month role involves working 40 hours per week under the SCU Contract, reporting to the Director of Facilities and Building Principal.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to maintain high cleanliness and operational standards
- Ability to perform custodial, groundskeeping, and minor maintenance tasks
- Strong judgment, initiative, reliability, and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional conduct
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, families, and the public
- Knowledge of school policies, procedures, and safety practices
- Regular and consistent attendance
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to perform manual tasks requiring coordination and dexterity
- Basic math skills
- Ability to read instructions, safety rules, and equipment manuals
- Ability to write clear reports and communicate effectively
- Ability to follow written, oral, and diagrammatic instructions
- Strong motor coordination and attention to detail
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