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School Custodian & Maintenance jobs in Alameda County

Alameda County has 41 open custodian and maintenance jobs right now, at 18 districts and schools. 6 were posted in the last 7 days. Typical posted pay is $27.57–$31.19 an hour. 24 of the open jobs are full-time and 14 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

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Open school custodian & maintenance jobs by employer
District or school	Open jobs
Alameda Unified School District	8
Oakland Unified School District	5
Pleasanton Unified School District	5
New Haven Unified School District	4
Dublin Unified School District	3
Castro Valley Unified School District	2
Hayward Unified School District	2
Piedmont Unified School District	2
Fremont Unified School District	1
Albany Unified School District	1

Open school custodian & maintenance jobs

Job	Pay	Posted	Deadline
Building and Grounds Worker - Eligibility Pool Castro Valley Unified School District · Castro Valley	$5,389–$6,550/mo	Nov 12	Dec 4
General Maintenance Worker Castro Valley Unified School District · Castro Valley	$6,097–$7,411/mo	Nov 12	Dec 1
Head Custodian I - 8 hrs/day @ Vintage Hills Elementary School CL27-1126 Pleasanton Unified School District · Pleasanton	$21.00/hr	Nov 12	Nov 19
SEIU Transfer Opportunity - Custodian 2 - Mission Valley Elementary (Internal only PC: 5429) Fremont Unified School District · Fremont	$31.86–$37.76/hr	Nov 12	Nov 30
Custodian (Substitute) Alameda County Office Of Education · Hayward	$29.57/hr	Nov 9	Ongoing
Custodian II - Maintenance & Operations Department (Range 15, 8 Hours) / CL27-158 & CL27-159 & CL-160 Dublin Unified School District · Dublin	$25.00–$30.44/hr	Nov 6	Nov 13
Custodian, Night, 1.0 FTE, (8 hours/day), In Anticipation Albany Unified School District · Albany	$23.58–$30.08/hr	Nov 5	Nov 18
Substitute Pool - Custodial (Various Sites) / CL27-CUST Dublin Unified School District · Dublin	$24.44/hr	Nov 2	Nov 30
26/27 Part-Time Custodian (1:30 PM-7:30PM, Mon-Fri) Education for Change Public Schools - EFC · Oakland	$26.38–$34.80/hr	Oct 28	Dec 31
Custodian I 8hrs/day @ Village High School/MOT CL27-1117 Pleasanton Unified School District · Pleasanton	$16.00/hr	Oct 28	Nov 13
Roofer - Buildings & Grounds Department (2026-27) Oakland Unified School District · Oakland	$76,239–$79,996/yr	Oct 27	Dec 31
Director III, Facilities, Maintenance, Operations, Transportation and Bond Management Hayward Unified School District · Hayward	$190,189–$231,395/yr	Oct 19	Nov 13
Custodian I, 7.5 hours, Emanuele Elementary New Haven Unified School District · Union City	$20.63/hr	Oct 14	Until filled
Warehouse Delivery Driver Substitute Pool @ District Office CL27-1105 Pleasanton Unified School District · Pleasanton	$28.07/hr	Oct 9	Nov 30
Gardener- Maintenance, Operations and Facilities Alameda Unified School District · Alameda	$27.57–$33.49/hr	Oct 6	Until filled
Electrician-Short Term @ Maintenance, Operations, and Facilities Alameda Unified School District · Alameda	$47.99–$58.34/hr	Sep 30	Until filled
Steamfitter - Buildings & Grounds Department (2026-27) Oakland Unified School District · Oakland	$85,698–$105,731/yr	Sep 28	Dec 31
Head Custodian @ Alameda Child Development Center Alameda Unified School District · Alameda	$27.57–$33.49/hr	Sep 21	Until filled
Custodian / Groundskeeper - Substitute Emery Unified · Emeryville	$29.40/hr	Sep 16	Dec 31
Director, Campus Development and Maintenance Ohlone College · Fremont	$151,558–$193,433/yr	Sep 14	Feb 25
Groundskeeper Substitute Pool - Maintenance & Operations Department / CL27 - 119 Dublin Unified School District · Dublin	$32.77/hr	Sep 10	Until filled
Construction Project Manager - Maintenance, Operations & Facilities Alameda Unified School District · Alameda	$60.20–$78.04/hr	Sep 8	Dec 31
Custodian II 8 hrs/day @ Amador Valley High School CL27-1049 Pleasanton Unified School District · Pleasanton	$18.00/hr	Sep 8	Nov 13
Fleet Maintenance Technician Berkeley Unified School District · Berkeley	$46.32–$56.40/hr	Aug 28	Ongoing
Custodian Substitute (On Call) @ All Locations CL27-1080 Pleasanton Unified School District · Pleasanton	$26.07/hr	Aug 26	Nov 30
Substitute Gardener II New Haven Unified School District · Union City	$23.86/hr	Aug 21	Ongoing
Substitute Custodians New Haven Unified School District · Union City	$20.63/hr	Aug 20	Ongoing
Transportation Mechanic, 7.5 hours (8:30am - 4:30pm), Corporation Yard New Haven Unified School District · Union City	$31.33–$38.20/hr	Aug 10	Until filled
Substitute Custodian Piedmont Unified School District · Piedmont	$24.50/hr	Aug 7	Until filled
Custodians - on call substitutes Newark Unified School District · Newark	$20.61/hr	Jul 24	Until filled
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Questions about school custodian & maintenance jobs in Alameda County

How much do school custodians make in Alameda County?

Typical posted pay is $27.57–$31.19 an hour, from 107 postings in the last 12 months that listed pay. Most new hires start near the low end of a range.

Who's hiring school custodians in Alameda County?

Alameda Unified School District (8 open), Oakland Unified School District (5) and Pleasanton Unified School District (5).

Are custodian and maintenance jobs in Alameda County full-time or part-time?

24 of the open jobs are full-time and 14 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

How fast should I apply?

24% of the open jobs are “open until filled”: the district can stop taking applications as soon as it has enough, so apply within a few days of a posting.

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Guides for school custodian & maintenance jobs

School custodian pay in California, by district (2026–27)