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Job Opening Information 8.0 hr CUSTODIAN

Job Number
2026-27 040
Application Deadline
10/21/2026
Position Start Date
12/1/2026

Position Title
8.0 hr CUSTODIAN
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$51,667
Job Description

POSTING NO.: 2026-27 040

Shift is:  M-F 7AM-3:30PM at Elsmere Elementary School.  This is an important supervisory position involving responsibility for the efficient and economical cleaning and maintenance of a small school building and related facilities.  The work is performed under the general direction of a superior, allowing some leeway for the exercise of independent judgment in keeping buildings and facilities up to approved standards of cleanliness and operation.  Supervision is exercised over the work of a small number of subordinate cleaning  personnel.  Does related work as required.   Supervises and participates in all building cleaning activities; Assigns tasks to subordinates, gives instructions in the use of building cleaning supplies, materials, and equipment, and checks to see that the assignments are carried out; May perform a variety of semi-skilled carpentry, plumbing, electrical and other building maintenance tasks; May supervise and participate in a variety of grounds keeping activities; Checks to ensure that buildings are heated, cleaned, locked and unlocked and in readiness for all activities; Keeps records and makes reports of supplies used and activities carried on; Consults with supervisor regarding unusual maintenance problems and make recommendations concerning the purchase of supplies, materials, and equipment.

Civil Service Title
CUSTODIAN
Job Qualifications

Good knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment, and ability to use them efficiently and economically; Ability to follow moderately difficult oral and written directions;Ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repairs and to perform a variety of routine maintenance tasks; Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; Ability to lead and supervise the work of others; Willingness to perform custodial and other manual tasks; Thoroughness; Dependability; Good judgement Good physical condition.

Application Procedure

Address resume and cover letter to:

Nick Insognia, Director of Facilities
Bethlehem Central School District
Operations and Maintenance Department
65 Elm Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Job Category
Operations and Maintenance
Job Location
ELSMERE ELEMENTARY

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