Janitorial and Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Janitorial and Maintenance Services Technician
Location: Columbia County School District, Lake City, Florida
Job Type: Temporary to Fulltime Possibilities
Department: Facilities and Operations
Reports To: Director of Facilities or Maintenance Supervisor

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious Janitorial and Maintenance Services Technician to join our clients school system's Facilities team. This position plays a vital role in ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors across our district's educational buildings.

Key Responsibilities:

Janitorial Duties:

• Clean and sanitize classrooms, restrooms, cafeterias, offices, gymnasiums, and other school facilities

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and perform floor care (e.g., waxing and buffing)

• Empty trash and recycling receptacles and replace liners

• Refill supplies (e.g., soap, toilet paper, paper towels) as needed

• Respond to spills or emergency cleanups promptly and professionally

Maintenance Duties:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, unclogging drains, and basic plumbing repairs

• Conduct inspections of HVAC systems, fire extinguishers, and other safety equipment

• Assist with seasonal maintenance tasks (e.g., snow removal, landscaping, minor painting)

• Identify and report building damages, equipment failures, and potential safety hazards

• Assist with event setups and breakdowns, including furniture moves and staging

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Prior experience in janitorial and/or building maintenance preferred

• Ability to operate cleaning and maintenance equipment safely and effectively

• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, or carpentry a plus

• Must pass a background check and required school district clearances

• Must pass a drug test

• This is a drug-free and smoke-free workplace

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, stoop, climb ladders, and perform physical labor

• Strong attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills

• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Why Join Our Team?

Our school district is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for learning. As a member of our client's facilities team, you'll be a vital part of that mission—making a real difference every day.

Apply Today!
Submit your application or contact us at Labor Finders of Lake City (386) 758-2330 for more information.