Job Description

Position Type:
Building and Grounds/Custodian

Date Posted:
5/20/2026

Location:
Aitkin District Office

Date Available:
06/08/2026 or ASAP

Closing Date:
Until filled

District:
Aitkin Public Schools
Aitkin Public Schools is seeking a Full-time Custodian .

This position's hours are 2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. with occasional weekends. (Flexible schedule if working weekends.)

The Custodian performs intermediate manual work caring for and cleaning school buildings and grounds, and related work as assigned. Work is performed under the general direction of the Building and Grounds Supervisor and Lead Custodian.

Essential Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function, including:

• Sweep, vacuum, buff, strip floors, wax, and dust mop assigned areas
• Remove trash from rooms and buildings
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, including mirrors, washbasins, urinals, commodes, and mop sinks
• Refill tissue, towel, and soap dispensers
• Mow, trim, and maintain lawns
• Remove snow from grounds, sidewalks, and parking lots
• Dust furniture, walls, window sills, blinds, and woodwork
• Move furniture as needed
• Open and close facilities and monitor alarm systems to ensure building safety and security
• Assist with facility, grounds, and equipment maintenance and repairs

Special Requirements

• 2C Boiler License or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Ability to complete required safety trainings/certifications, including hazardous waste right-to-know, bloodborne pathogens, confined spaces, and lockout/tagout (may be obtained within one year of hire)
• Valid Minnesota driver's license

Starting pay: $17.09/hour or higher depending on experience

For questions, contact:
Steve Snyder, Buildings and Grounds Supervisor
?? 218-838-7704
?? ssnyder@isd1.org

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Flexible hours

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