Custodial Supervisor

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial/Custodial Supervisor

Date Posted:

12/5/2025

Location:

Holmes High SchoolCOVINGTON INDEPENDENT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

POSITION VACANCY

POSITION: CUSTODIAL SUPERVISOR - HOLMES CAMPUS

SCHOOL PROGRAM: HOLMES HIGH AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS

DATE POSTED: DECEMBER 5, 2025

APPLICATION DEADLINE: POSITION WILL BE FILLED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination equivalent to: high school graduate and/or G.E.D.

Shall have 5-10 years' experience in the custodial field including at least 3 years of supervisory experience.

Shall have a working knowledge of computers.

Shall have demonstrated people skills to indicate the ability to function in a team oriented environment.

Shall hold a valid Kentucky driver's license.

BASIC FUNCTION:

Under the direction of the school principal(s) and Supervisor of Maintenance and Custodial Staff, have

responsibility for and perform responsible daytime custodial activities at the Holmes Campus site to

maintain buildings and adjacent ground areas in a clean, orderly and secure condition; perform routine

repair and maintenance to school facilities and equipment. Assist in the training of

and provide work direction and guidance to assigned school site custodians.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform responsible daytime custodial activities at assigned District school site including: clean classrooms, restrooms, offices and related facilities as assigned; sweep, scrub, mop,

wax and polish floors and vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and

other work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets; spot mop spills; remove debris; dust and

polish furniture and woodwork; clean whiteboards; clean lunch tables, benches and eating

areas; clean and disinfect drinking fountains, sinks and toilets; fill dispensers with towels,

soap and toilet paper; clean mirrors, tile, windows and walls.

Inspect completed work of other site custodians for accuracy and compliance with instructions and established standards; inform assigned staff of correct cleaning procedures

and material usage; inspect buildings and grounds (including playgrounds) for vandalism,

fire and safety hazards; report findings to appropriate authorities or take appropriate

immediate action as needed.

Perform emergency cleanup resulting from vandalism, breakage, spillage or illness.

Maintain work request file for reporting maintenance and repair items; complete work request forms and provide detailed explanation of problem in work order; follow up on work

requests to ensure task completion.

Check HVAC and other mechanical equipment for proper operation and report discrepancies to maintenance department.

Perform scheduled filter changes in facilities every 3 months and document in provided filter log.

Perform routine repair and maintenance to school facilities and equipment.

Confer with supervisors regarding care and cleaning program at assigned school site; establish and maintain cooperative and effective communication with site Principal, Night

Custodian and Director of Maintenance and Operations.

Communicate with and assist vendors and contractors as necessary.

Provide information to school staff, parents, visitors, and community members as necessary.

Monitor custodial supplies; determine quantity of custodial stock and inventory items needed; complete warehouse requisitions and order custodial supplies; work with district

staff to receive, verify and distribute supplies and equipment.

Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; turn alarm system on and off as appropriate.

Dispose of trash according to established procedures; follow established sanitation procedures and standards.

Maintain all high school athletic facilities and elementary fields.

Deliver a variety of materials to classrooms as requested.

Operate a variety of custodial equipment such as burnishers, vacuums, floor buffers, carpet extractors, high-pressure sprayer, blowers and exterior vacuums; operate a hand truck to

transport items around campus.

Assemble, adjust and arrange furniture; stack and store furniture, equipment and supplies.

Operate and maintain trucks, tractor, 6 wheeler, gator, and all outdoor equipment in a safe and secure manner.

Raise, lower, fold and store flags.

Initiate fire drills and instruct staff on proper use of the fire system and equipment.

Participate in holiday and summer cleaning programs.

Be available for call back in emergency situations.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work and nontechnical maintenance.

Requirements of maintaining school buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition.

Principles of training and providing work direction.

Appropriate safety precautions and procedures.

Modern cleaning methods including basic methods of cleaning and preserving floors, carpets, furniture, walls and fixtures.

Basic record-keeping techniques.

Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.

Proper lifting techniques.

ABILITY TO:

Plan, train, evaluate, and provide work direction and guidance to assigned custodians on the Holmes Campus.

Assist in assigning and inspecting the work of others.

Work independently with little direction.

Create an atmosphere for employee productivity and satisfaction in the workplace.

Properly estimate quantity of required custodial supplies and equipment.

Maintain tools and equipment assigned to site in clean working, secure and safe condition.

Apply knowledge of the schedules, procedures and equipment and supplies used in custodial work.

Perform minor non-technical repairs.

Observe and report need for maintenance and repair.

Lift up to 100 pounds.

Learn basic computer operations to access and send email; complete online work orders.

Understand and follow oral and written directions.

Meet schedules and time lines.

Communicate effectively with school administration district office, and maintenance staff regarding faculty requests, maintenance problems, cleaning progress, and other facility issues.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

ENVIRONMENT:

Indoor and outdoor work environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Standing and walking for extended periods.

Bending at the waist.

Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying heavy objects up to 100 pounds.

Climbing ladders.

Seeing to perform required duties, inspect and read work orders.

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate power cleaning equipment.

HAZARDS:

Exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes.

Working at heights.

Repetitive cleaning tasks.

RESPONSIBLE TO: HOLMES HIGH & MIDDLE SCHOOL PRINCIPALS & the DISTRICTWIDE SUPERVISOR OF MAINTENANCE & CUSTODIAL STAFF

SUPERVISES: HOLMES CAMPUS CUSTODIAL STAFF - Maintenance Worker I & II, Daytime and Nighttime Custodial Supervisors

CONTRACT: 235 DAYS @ 8 hours per day, DAYS WILL BE ADJUSTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR

SALARY: @ zero years' experience $29.09 per hour

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

• Complete the online application at:

• Complete the Classified application

• Please direct questions about the online application process to Aisha Payne at . Or

• This position will be filled as soon as possible. All applications will be evaluated and screened.

• For information regarding this position, please contact Ken Kippenbrock at .

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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