Custodian
Quick answer
Foundation Academies is hiring an in-office Custodian in Trenton, New Jersey, paying $35,000-$45,000 to maintain school facilities and support a safe learning environment.
- Role
- Custodian
- Organization
- Foundation Academies
- Location
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $35,000-$45,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Foundation Academies is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across their K-12 charter school campuses in Trenton, New Jersey. This role involves performing routine sanitation, managing facility readiness for daily learning and special events, and responding to campus maintenance needs. The successful candidate will work collaboratively within a mission-driven team to ensure school standards are upheld consistently.
What you'll do
- Maintain cleanliness across classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Operate custodial equipment and handle cleaning chemicals safely.
- Complete room setups and breakdowns for school events and activities.
- Report maintenance concerns and safety issues to supervisors promptly.
- Respond to urgent campus requests with urgency and professionalism.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous custodial or janitorial experience is a plus.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Merit-based pay increases, comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, 403b retirement account with 25% match, free financial advising, paid time off, 30 paid holidays, company-provided smartphone with paid plan, and a laptop.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is located on-site at Foundation Academies in Trenton, New Jersey.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary for this position ranges from $35,000 to $45,000 annually, depending on the candidate's experience.
What are the core requirements for this position?
Candidates should have the ability to operate cleaning equipment, follow safety protocols, and maintain a flexible schedule for evenings and weekends.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or external link; please check the organization's careers portal to submit your application.
How to apply
Apply directly on Foundation Academies's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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