Custodian / General Laborer

Lamar, MO

This position requires an individual to perform a variety of tasks in the custodial and maintenance trades for the cleaning and repair of school buildings, grounds, and related district facilities. We have both day and evening shifts and FT and PT positions available.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform cleaning tasks using repetitive motions such as vacuuming, wet mopping, sweeping, buffing, dusting, emptying trash and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards, and disinfecting drinking fountains, desks and tables
  • Clean restrooms, including floors and fixtures. Ensure restrooms are hygienic
  • Wash windows and sills
  • Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs, filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use
  • Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet district events and facility schedules

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Ability to write legibly and complete requested paperwork timely
  • Maintain a positive demeanor, use appropriate language, and maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration, and community patrons
  • Possess and maintain a valid ID
  • Must be able to pass fingerprint background check

Benefits:

Full-time benefit eligible employees are given the opportunity to participate in the OPS benefit program which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with a company match
  • Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Paid time off