Custodial Specialist
12 hours ago
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
12/11/2025
Location:
Operations Building
Closing Date:
12/18/2025 Parkway is committed to hiring, retaining and investing in an exceptional staff that represents the unique diversity within our schools. We are proud to live by an ethos that outlines what it means to be a Parkway employee and the high expectations that come with that responsibility. We're looking for amazing candidates to fill our open Custodial Specialist (Special Crew) role.
The Parkway School District is the leader in providing the BEST quality-of-life benefits in the St. Louis area. Our "Family Friendly" benefits offer you:
- Full coverage health, dental, & vision benefits included, with a second plan available at a shared cost
- Pension plan with 6.86% employer match
- 403 (b) and 457 plans with immediate participation
- Employer PAID life insurance
- Generous vacation, holiday, sick and personal leave time
- GREAT work environment in a West County location
- Promotional opportunities
Position: Year-Round 12 months 8 hours (5:30 am to 2:00 pm)
Status: Non-Exempt
Open Date: 12/11/2025
Closing Date: 12/18/2025
Starting Pay: $21.23/hour (& up, depending on verifiable experience)
Essential Job Functions:
Perform a variety of heavy custodial functions that will maintain a clean, healthy and safe school environment. This job is 80% physical and duties include setting up and breaking down tables/chairs for lunchrooms and district special events; moving furniture, file cabinets, stages and risers and other miscellaneous large equipment; assisting in snow removal, sanitizing restrooms; mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, stripping, buffing, and extracting floor surfaces; and other custodial duties filling in for absent custodians.
Qualifications:
- Hands-on knowledge of all custodial tasks including floor stripping, mixing chemicals, bonnet and extraction cleaning, hard floor care, etc.
- Ability to safely lift 50 - 75 pounds frequently, raising objects (boxes, furniture, etc.) from a lower to higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position
- Ability to safely push-pull up to 400 pounds (e.g. 50 stacked chairs) frequently
- Ability to safely move/load wrestling mats weighing up to 300 pounds per section as part of a team; ability to move large, heavy tarps
- Ability to break down and move stages and risers
- Excellent balance and able to safely climb ladders up to 12 feet
- Extensive walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling during normal shift
- Strong customer service orientation
- Excellent attendance record and demonstrated integrity
- Able to be on call for district emergencies and snow removal 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Organizational skills and sound judgment to determine how a task can be most safely and efficiently accomplished
- Possess or obtain (within 30 days) a valid Class E driver's license to operate District vehicle
- Able to pass background checks, a physical, and a drug test
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Understand and communicate in English for basic job duties and safety response
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