Custodian (Head Start)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact , an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success.

The Position:

We are recruiting for a full time Custodian will be responsible for performing custodial/maintenance duties in the center and ensuring the safety of the facility.

At a minimum, a high school diploma or GED. Experience is preferred.

Hiring Range -$12.48-$13.44

The Location:

Appling Early Head Start, 22 Jr. High Dr., Baxley 31513

Why Should You Apply:

Paid Time Off & Sick Leave that accrues day 1

15 Paid Holidays & Monday- Friday Work Week!

Low-Cost Medical Insurance + Free Employee Dental & Vision Insurance

Free Life Insurance up to 2 times salary + Free Long Term Disability

Retirement Plan eligibility day 1 & MORE

Interested?

Internal Applicants : please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings

External Applicant s: please apply online at

Click “Join the Action”. View current open positions.

Deadline to apply is: 9/19/2025

Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people’s lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team!

The Custodian assumes responsibility for the condition and cleanliness of the facility.

Specific Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for performing duties such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and waxing hallways, stairs, offices, classrooms, walls and other areas of building
2. Empties trash receptacles and bags trash for proper disposal and decontaminate trash receptacles
3. Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures
4. Secures area after performing cleaning duties
5. Receives and distributes shipments
6. Maintain, mix, and distribute supplies as necessary
7. Keep inventory of custodial supplies, and restock custodial supplies as necessary throughout facility
8. Cleans and waxes floor using industrial-size mops and/or machines
9. Strips and polishes floor using buffing machines
10. Mixes or blends routine cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks
11. Responsible for treating staff, visitors and children with professional respect
12. Washes blinds, windows, and walls with prescribed solutions
13. Sweeps sidewalks, porches, and tiled surfaces
14. Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas
15. Makes simple or temporary repairs to broken furniture and equipment
16. Maintains equipment; reports needs for painting and minor building or equipment repair to supervisor
17. Replaces light bulbs
18. Perform daily playgrounds checks as assigned
19. Reports safety hazards to supervisor
20. Folds and issues clothing and linen when assigned
21. Cuts grass, trims shrubs, waters plants, cleans up debris and performs other related duties on the grounds when assigned
22. Performs custodial related duties necessary to maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions
23. Performs many varied custodial tasks necessary for the upkeep of building and grounds
24. Responsible for notifying Lead Teacher/Center Coordinator when unsupervised children are detected.
25. Responsible for care and accountability of assigned assets including inventory and records of such.
26. Perform all duties in a safe and professional manner
27. Promotes parent and community volunteers and actively seeks in-kind donations
28. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Education: High School Diploma/GED is preferred

Other: Valid Georgia Driver’s License.