Substitute - Custodian

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  • Georgetown, DE
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    id='p36727_40226'>Substitute - Custodian JobID: 36727

    Position Type:

    Substitute/Custodian

    Date Posted:

    8/12/2026

    Location:

    Sussex Academy

    Date Available:

    26/27 School Year

    Closing Date:

    open until filled

    District:

    Sussex Academy Additional Information: Show/Hide

    POSITION: Substitute Custodian

    Position Type - Substitute Custodian

    Location: Sussex Academy

    Type of Employment: Substitute - Part Time, Non-benefited position

    Must have excellent people skills, be self-motivated, and demonstrate the ability to perform custodial duties under the direction of the Chief Custodian. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe interior in various buildings on campus and assist staff with various requests to allow for smooth operation of education services.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Classrooms, offices, multipurpose rooms, entrances, hallways, restrooms, locker rooms and pool area.

    Duties include, but are not limited to:

    • Vacuum, mop, sweep, all floor areas including classrooms, offices, restrooms, etc. Sanitize, disinfect and clean all restrooms to include toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors, partitions, dispensers, etc.
    • Restock supplies as necessary to include paper towels, toilet paper, etc.
    • Perform general cleanup of all interior and exterior areas of the buildings as directed. Complete non-routine cleaning as directed by the Chief Custodian.
    • Empty garbage and recycling daily.
    • Handle emergency cleaning and upkeep requests.
    • Correct unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately report conditions to the Chief Custodian.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Knowledge of institutional and/or commercial cleaning duties.
    • Knowledge of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
    • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs and constantly moving items correctly and safely.
    • Frequent kneeling, bending, crouching and reaching.
    • Frequent handling of various sizes and weights of items.
    • Must be physically able to perform essential functions as listed.
    • Ability to work cooperatively with others.
    • Good moral character, honest, dependable and courteous.
    • Able to follow instructions.
    • School District/Building experience helpful.

    Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

    Additional Duties: Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Chief Custodian or other school administrators as designated by the Head of School.

    Employment is conditional upon receipt of an acceptable Criminal Background Check, TB Test, and Child Protection Registry Clearance showing you are not on the registry at any level.

    Application Procedure: Interested candidates must apply via Joindelawareschools.org

    SUSSEX ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

    Human Resources Office

    21150 Airport Road

    Georgetown, DE 19947

    Phone: 302-856-3636

    Sussex Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law. Inquiries regarding compliance with the above may be directed to the Title IX/Section504 Coordinator.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGeorgetown, DE

    Skills

    • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
    • Educational Administrationunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Recyclingunmatched
    • School Buildingsunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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