Welcome to Cloquet Public Schools! We are a dynamic community serving over 2,500 students in northern Minnesota. Our vision, “Growing forward for our community, our schools, and our future” guides us as we work to provide a robust educational opportunity for each student we serve.
We offer a small-town feel combined with the amenities of larger districts, and we are recognized for our commitment to cultural inclusivity, high-quality education and a strong sense of community. Here you will find a welcoming, forward-thinking environment where you are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and families. If you are passionate about education and community, we invite you to join our team!
To clean designated areas within assigned building to a very high standard.
Supervision
Part-time cleaners are under the direct supervision of the building's head custodian, but also are required to follow directives and responsibilities as requested by the district's lead custodian and the building principals.
Primary Responsibilities
Part-time cleaners' specific responsibilities will vary according to their assignment, but part-time cleaners should be able to accomplish the following:
Spend multiple hours on their feet performing job responsibilities.
Be able to lift up to 40 pounds consistently.
Move furniture and equipment as directed and in a safe manner.
Be punctual, reliable, and efficient.
Participate in trainings designated by their supervisor(s).
Prioritize work as directed by or as guidelines are given by their supervisor.
Treat all staff, students, and school visitors with respect.
Read, understand, and follow directions relating to the use of chemicals and products designated to be used to perform their work assignment.
Vacuum carpeted areas of the school.
Sweep/wash floors in classrooms, bathrooms, gymnasiums, lunchrooms or other designated areas.
Assist with other floor care such as stripping and waxing.
Clean pupil and staff bathrooms to designated standards - toilets, sinks, mirrors, surfaces.
Replenish soap, paper towels, and toilet paper as necessary.
Clean pupil and teacher work areas/desks as scheduled and required.
Spot clean walls, floors, and other surfaces as needed.
Empty garbage and recycling receptacles.
Undertake other responsibilities as requested by their head custodian, district lead custodian, or principal.
The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities and is not meant to be inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Qualifications
The successful candidate must have earned a high school diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position. Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance preferred.
Licensing Requirements
No specific license is required for this position.
Salary and Benefits
The starting pay for this position is $18.54/hr. and is based on AFSCME Custodial Contract.
We are proud to offer a wide array of benefits to our employees, including HRA contribution, dental, life, long-term disability, long-term care, an employee assistance program, and retirement contributions. You will also be eligible for paid sick, and personal time.
How to Apply
Application deadline is September 12, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.
Only qualified and appropriately licensed individuals will be considered for an interview.
For any inquiries or questions regarding the position, please contact Jennifer Holm, Churchill Principal, [email protected], 218-879-3308. A diverse workforce fuels innovation and allows us to better understand, communicate with, educate, and support our students. Cloquet will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or status with regard to public assistance.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications outlined in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and know that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.
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