Lead Custodian
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 8, 2026
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Hiring location
Leesport
Description
Position Type:
Support Staff/Custodian
Date Posted:
5/5/2026
Location:
West Campus
Date Available:
immediately
Closing Date:
05/19/2026
Think you've got what it takes? If you're seeking a full-time, stable position where teamwork matters and you take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and functional environments, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Overview: This role is responsible for ensuring facilities are clean, safe, functional, and secure. Primary duties include completing tasks outlined in building work plans. Lead Custodian responsibilities also include assigning and scheduling work, assisting with problem resolution, supporting grounds maintenance, performing custodial requests from administration and faculty, and completing quality control checks as directed.
What We're Looking For: Candidates must be self-motivated, team-oriented, and cooperative, with the ability to communicate effectively.
Why Join Our Team: We offer a full benefits package, including Capital Blue Cross medical and prescription plans (family coverage with reasonable deductibles and co-pays). The District provides company-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance.
Paid time off includes:
- Vacation (10 15 days/year based on years of service)
- Sick leave (12 days/year, accumulative)
- Personal days (2 3 days/year based on years of service)
- 14 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
- Bereavement leave
Additional benefits include PSERS contributory pension and tuition reimbursement.
Compensation: Starting salary is $17.10/hour, with a guaranteed $0.90/hour increase effective July 1, 2026, and an additional $1.25/hour increase effective July 1, 2027.
Work Schedule: Full-time, 12-month position (40 hours per week)
- Monday Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM (30-minute duty-free lunch)
- Summer schedule: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (four-day workweek option available June August)
Questions: 610-743-7645
To Apply: Complete the online application under the Human Resources section at www.berkscareer.com. Please reference Job ID #471.
Application Deadline: On or before Tuesday, May 19, 2026, or until the position is filled.
Attachment(s):
- Lead Custodian Vacancy Notice.pdf
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