Custodian - Substitute

Custodian - Substitute at Escalon Unified

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Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted

4/27/2026

Contact

Cindy Sipes

209-838-3591 1003

Number of Openings

3

Salary

Pay Range

$19.40 - $19.40 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info

Level 34 - Classified Salary Schedule

Length of Work Year

On call basis

Employment Type

Part Time

About the Employer

Escalon Unified School District spans approximately 161 square miles and is located in southern San Joaquin County along the northern back of the Stanislaus River. The district was formed in 1967 from the unification of seven elementary districts and one secondary district. EUSD values our supportive community as well as productive collaboration amongst our professional staff, which promotes effective teaching and improved student learning. With 3005 students and over 500 staff members, our eight school sites engage our student learners in a variety of ways, including Dual Language Immersion, K-12 Home School, Career Technical Education programs such as Agriculture, Computer Programming, and First Responders, Advanced Placement, K-12 music, and much more. Escalon Unified School District strategically recruits, hires, develops, and retains the highest quality staff to ensure that all EUSD students learn at high levels. We encourage you to view our website and follow us on our Facebook page.

Job Description / Essential Elements: Print

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision of the Principal or Head Custodian, keeps assigned rooms, areas of buildings, or office spaces clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly; performs other work as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION

May include, but not limited to:

1.Working from oral and written instructions and assignments

2.Sweep, scrub, mop, wax, or buff floors or other building surfaces with hand

tools and/or machines

3.Vacuum rugs and carpets

4.Dust and polish furniture and woodwork

5.Empty and clean waste receptacles

6.Remove cobwebs

7.Clean blackboards, windows, mirrors, and walls

8.Scrub, clean, and disinfect restrooms, shower rooms, and locker rooms

and fills soap and paper dispensers

9. Polish metal work

10.Assist in moving and arranging furniture and equipment

11.Clean and adjust desks and other furniture

12.Set up buildings and rooms for meetings and special events

13.Replace lights

14.Adjust shades and blinds

15.Scrape and refinish floors

16.Perform minor painting and minor repairs on furniture, equipment and

facilities

17.Pick up paper on grounds and walks

18.Unlock and lock doors to buildings

19.Raise or lower flag

20.Perform routine grounds keeping duties

21.Assist in restoration of buildings and grounds during school vacation

22.Help unload merchandise received at schools or District office

23.Supervise work of student assistants

24.Report unsafe conditions

25.Perform, as directed, other duties consistent with the general areas of

responsibility surrounding the job description.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and Application of:

Methods of cleaning and preserving floors, walls, and fixtures; cleaning materials, disinfectants and equipment used in custodial work; common hand tools and machines.

Ability to:

• Quickly learn the schedules, procedures, and equipment used in custodial

and grounds work

• Use common electrical cleaning equipment
• Read and write and carry out oral and written instructions
• Establish and maintain cooperative relations with fellow employees,

teachers, students, and visitors to the school

• Read printed material
• Hear and speak to sufficiently conduct normal in-person and telephone

conversations

• Perform manual labor, including the lifting and/or moving of objects weighing

up to 75 pounds.

Education / Experience:

High school diploma or GED required

One year of work experience, preferably including some custodial or janitorial work.

Salary Level: 34 - Classified Salary Schedule

Requirements / Qualifications

Current employees, please submit a letter of interest to Cindy Sipes at the District Office.

Requirements / Qualifications

Current employees, please submit a letter of interest to Cindy Sipes at the District Office.

Comments and Other Information

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - THIS SCHOOL DISTRICT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, RELIGION, POLITICAL AFFILIATION, GENDER, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PARENTAL OR MARITAL STATUS, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAW ORDINANCE OR REGULATION, IN ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM(S) OR EMPLOYMENT.

Comments and Other Information

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - THIS SCHOOL DISTRICT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, RELIGION, POLITICAL AFFILIATION, GENDER, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PARENTAL OR MARITAL STATUS, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAW ORDINANCE OR REGULATION, IN ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM(S) OR EMPLOYMENT.

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