High Point Academy Spartanburg is seeking a Facilities and Custodial Support Specialist.
Facilities and Custodial Support Specialist
Reports to: Director of Facilities or Executive Director of Compliance
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Facilities and Custodial Support Specialist to join our school community. This part-time position plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports student success and encourages family engagement.
The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, understands the importance of making a good first impression, and contributes to creating a school environment that inspires students, families, and staff to feel valued and supported.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure that all school facilities are clean, organized, and well-maintained daily.
Maintain school grounds, including leaf-blowing at main entrances, removing trash from outside bins, and litter pickup.
Perform general custodial duties in our gymnasium and Performing Arts Center, such as cleaning restrooms and locker rooms, operating a floor machine, and straightening chairs.
Complete minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing furniture, painting, and basic plumbing or carpentry.
Inspect and report any safety hazards or needed repairs to the appropriate personnel.
Assist with setting up and breaking down school events, meetings, and other functions.
Communicate effectively with school staff and administration to support the smooth operation of the school day.
Qualifications
A high school diploma or GED is required; a technical certification or training from a trade school is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in general maintenance.
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems.
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently, and attention to detail.
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, work on ladders, and perform tasks in tight spaces.
Must pass a background check by school policy.
Working Conditions
Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
They may be exposed to noise, dust, chemicals, and other conditions typical of a maintenance environment.
Requires ability to lift 50+ pounds, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
The benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid leave, as per school policy.