Rainbow Community School in Asheville, NC. is Hiring!

Rainbow Community School’s mission is to develop accomplished, confident, and creative learners who are prepared to be compassionate leaders in building a socially just, spiritually connected, and environmentally sustainable world.

Our holistic approach to education through our Seven Domains model integrates the natural, mental, emotional, spiritual, social, physical, and creative domains of learning and development.

We are seeking a part-time custodian and maintenance support person to help keep our 5-acre campus safe and clean. This position would be part of a 3-person maintenance team and would serve as the primary role in cleaning and disinfecting. This position will support the daily cleaning of classroom and office spaces during after-school hours to help the school remain in compliance with best practices for disinfecting and sanitizing shared spaces in a school setting. This position will have a set of weekly responsibilities, and all additional hours can be put toward deep cleaning and additional indoor and outdoor maintenance activities designed to keep the campus beautiful.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Approximate hours are from 4:00-7:00 pm M/T/Th/F, 2:00-7:00 pm Wednesday, and 6-8 hours on the weekend.
• Bi-weekly vacuum, sweep, and mopping of all facility floors.
• Daily cleaning of all restrooms and frequently touched surfaces.
• Daily removal of garbage and recycling.
• Simple maintenance in classrooms and offices such as refilling paper towels and soap, and changing light bulbs.
• Monitoring cleaning materials so they remain well stocked.
• At a minimum, quarterly deep clean of windows, baseboards, bookshelves, etc.
• Potential for some outdoor maintenance pending skill level and time availability.

Requirements and Qualifications:

The minimum educational requirement is a High School Diploma;

• Clear, consistent and respectful communicator
• Attentive listener
• Excellent collaborator
• Upstanding ethics and integrity
• Strong work-ethic and dependable
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job daily.
• Pass state-enforced background check

Compensation:

Salary Range: $18 per hour. Annual raises. RCS tuition remission for staff children is negotiable.

RCS is an Affirmative Action school, EOE, Rainbow Community School is a nonprofit institution that does not discriminate in admissions or hiring practices. We welcome students and staff of any race, creed, ethnic origin, or lifestyle.

Job Type: Part-time

Please send a resume, cover letter, and references to
susie.fahrer@rainbowlearning.org