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School Custodian & Maintenance jobs in San Diego County

San Diego County has 64 open custodian and maintenance jobs right now, at 32 districts and schools. 12 were posted in the last 7 days. Typical posted pay is $23.33–$27.36 an hour. 29 of the open jobs are full-time and 21 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

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Where they're hiring

Open school custodian & maintenance jobs by employer
District or school	Open jobs
Sweetwater Union High School District	8
Chula Vista Elementary	5
Vista Unified School District	4
San Diego County Office Of Education	3
San Marcos Unified School District	3
Coronado Unified School District	3
Alpine Union School District	3
San Ysidro School District	3
Fallbrook Union High School District	3
Encinitas Union Elementary	2

Open school custodian & maintenance jobs

Job	Pay	Posted	Deadline
Classified Substitute Pool (Clerical, Student Support, Special Education, After School Classroom Assistant, Custodian) The OFarrell Charter Schools · San Diego	$22.39–$24.46/hr	Nov 10	Nov 22
Lead Electrician - Promotional and Open - Eligibility List Vista Unified School District · Vista	$31.51–$34.78/hr	Nov 10	Nov 25
Valley Vista - Custodian II - #703 Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista	$25.00/hr	Nov 9	Nov 17
Custodian / Boulder Oaks Elementary School (10010643) Alpine Union School District · Alpine	$26.28/hr	Nov 9	Nov 15
Custodian (8336) - San Ysidro Adult School Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$22.74–$27.98/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Facilities Attendant (8430) - Bonita Vista High School Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$23.89–$29.38/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Facilities Attendant (8429) - Castle Park High School Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$23.89–$29.38/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Gardener (8441) - AC/Maintenance Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$25.07–$30.85/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Building Maintenance Worker (8428) - AC/Maintenance Department Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$30.48–$37.50/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Custodian (8086) - Castle Park High School Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$22.74–$27.98/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Custodian (6153) - Hilltop High School Sweetwater Union High School District · Chula Vista	$22.74–$27.98/hr	Nov 6	Nov 16
Custodian II - Carlton Oaks Pos#30033415 Santee School District · Santee	not listed	Nov 6	Nov 13
Building Maintenance Specialist (ID 3034) - Open - REPOST San Diego County Office Of Education · San Diego	$75,686–$96,597/yr	Nov 4	Nov 16
Custodian (Day and Night) - On-Call/Substitute Cajon Valley Union School District · El Cajon	$22.60/hr	Nov 4	Nov 20
Long Term Substitute Typist Clerk III- Maintenance & Operations San Marcos Unified School District · San Marcos	$22.39/hr	Nov 2	Until filled
Grounds Equipment Operator 26160 Poway Unified School District · San Diego	$24.30–$31.10/hr	Nov 2	Nov 13
Substitute Warehouse Worker Escondido Union School District · Escondido	$21.71/hr	Oct 30	Nov 30
Part Time Night Custodian Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter School · Chula Vista	$20.00/hr	Oct 30	Nov 13
Site Night Custodian (Rover) - 40 hours per week Encinitas Union Elementary · Encinitas	$23.30–$30.00/hr	Oct 23	Until filled
Facilities - Plumber - #701 Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista	not listed	Oct 23	Nov 20
Facilities - Trades II - HVAC - #700 Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista	not listed	Oct 23	Nov 20
Facilities - General Maintenance - #747 Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista	$27.76–$36.97/hr	Oct 23	Nov 20
Facilities - Electrician - #699 Chula Vista Elementary · Chula Vista	$5,266–$7,014/mo	Oct 23	Nov 20
Campus Operations Coordinator Academy of Our Lady of Peace · San Diego	$28.00–$30.00/hr	Oct 21	Dec 31
Locksmith Oceanside Unified · Oceanside	$4,932–$7,680/mo	Oct 20	Nov 23
Fire and Safety Systems Technician - Open and Promotional- Eligibility List Vista Unified School District · Vista	$31.51–$34.78/hr	Oct 19	Nov 30
Maintenance and Operations Project Manager (Oct 2026) Escondido Union School District · Escondido	$49.91–$62.33/hr	Oct 16	Nov 16
School Maintenance (San Diego County) Element Education: Community Montessori & Dimensions Collaborative Charter Schools (San Diego County) · Escondido	$19.41–$31.31/hr	Oct 8	Until filled
(Full-time) Custodian North County Trade Tech High School · Vista	$21.00/hr	Oct 1	Until filled
Substitute Site Custodian Encinitas Union Elementary · Encinitas	$23.30/hr	Sep 29	Until filled
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Questions about school custodian & maintenance jobs in San Diego County

How much do school custodians make in San Diego County?

Typical posted pay is $23.33–$27.36 an hour, from 163 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 San Diego County?

Sweetwater Union High School District (8 open), Chula Vista Elementary (5) and Vista Unified School District (4).

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

29 of the open jobs are full-time and 21 part-time; the typical one that lists its hours is 8 hours a day.

How fast should I apply?

31% 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)