Job Description
Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted: 8/5/2025
Location: Riverview Elementary
Date Available: 09/02/2025
Closing Date: until filled
District: Farmington Public Schools
FHS
Start Date 9.2.25 8 hours per day/40 hours per week (Year Round)
261 days/year
3 pm-11:30pm
Monday - Friday
$23.27 no boiler license
$23.74 w boiler license
Description: Perform general cleaning and maintenance to provide pleasant and safe surroundings for staff , students, and general public.
Essential functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following: - Vacuums, sweeps, mops, empties trash, and cleans classrooms, restrooms, hallways, gyms, office areas, cafeteria, glass/windows, and water fountains, etc.
- Sets up equipment, bleachers, demountable walls, chairs, and tables, etc. for special events, including all community education activities; and cleans up after activities.
- Maintains building security.
- Strips, waxes, seals floors and hallways as needed.
- May serve as the shift operator for the HVAC system as directed.
- Assists with winter grounds maintenance/shoveling at building entries.
- Respond to staff and community for building custodial needs as assigned or required.
- Reports maintenance needs to Head Custodian.
- Respond to boiler issues as license allows.
- During periods of student breaks, must be able to assist with deep cleaning of all building areas including removal/return of all furniture and cleaning as described above; painting.
- Respond appropriately to all building emergencies.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prefer applicants interested in possessing or obtaining a Minnesota special boiler license, but license is not required.
- Must demonstrate sufficient mechanical aptitude to conduct minor repairs and maintenance to plumbing, heating and electrical equipment.
- Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of building cleaning skills.
- Must be able to work evening/night hours and usually shift to day hours during student breaks.
- Must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with employees and community members.
- Proven ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others including students at age level of position and present a professional appearance.
- Ability to work independently with little work direction.
- Must have the ability and proven record of reporting to work on a regular and punctual basis.
*See attached job description for full requirements and job duties.
Full listing of benefits can be found in the Collective Bargaining agreement located at
Benefits include:
Health, dental, long-term disability, life insurance,sick and personal leave, 403(b), career incentive pay, shift differential, boiler/specialty license pay, uniform allowance, available, up to 12 paid holidays, vacation allowances, and 3 days of paid bereavement leave
If you are interested in the above position, please apply online within five (5) working days of this posting.
Attachment(s):
- Level 2 Custodian_REV3_2025.doc
Job Tags
Contract work, Work at office, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,