Facilities-Custodian Jobs

Custodian Full Time with Benefits
Summary
Responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and disinfecting all areas of a facility. Perform basic cleaning, sanitation, and minor maintenance of an assigned building and associated grounds including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing, trash removal, etc. Secure facility at all times to ensure a safe school and working environment. Provide high level customer service for school events and community activities including set-up/clean-up.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Description Of Job Tasks

• Monitor and inspect building facility for safety and cleanliness. Maintain and make minor repairs to facility and troubleshoot and report areas requiring maintenance to supervisor. Notify building supervisor of hazardous or harmful situations.
• Guide students and staff in the care and use of the facility.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Attends in-service training (e.g., instruction on blood-borne pathogens, cleaning solvents, floor care, first aid, etc.) for the purpose of receiving information on new and/or improved procedures.
• Secure facility by locking doors, windows, and setting alarms. Monitor building security throughout shift.
• Ensure proper use, identification, mixture and application of chemicals, including the requirements and use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Move and set up furniture and equipment as requested. Deliver supplies throughout the building.
• Perform special cleaning and assist with renovation projects. Operate large cleaning equipment and assist with floor maintenance and restoration as needed.
• Arrive to work on time.
• Report supply and equipment needs to Lead Custodian. Perform daily preventative maintenance of site custodial equipment.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks as needed to ensure safety.
• Respond to requests, last-minute needs, unscheduled events, changes, etc. regarding building use.
• Interact with and assist students, staff, visitors and groups during and after regular school hours to ensure needs are met regarding building use. Provide set up, tear down and cleaning after activities.
• Perform custodial duties such as cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing and trash removal of classrooms, offices, cafeterias, computer labs, break rooms, bathrooms, locker rooms, hallways, entryways, gymnasiums, weight rooms and other areas of a facility including exterior grounds.

Education And Related Work Experience

• One year of related experience preferred
• Experience working with students in a school setting preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Licenses, Registrations or Certifications

• CPR and first aid training will be required at hire
• Criminal background check required for hire

Technical Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Math skills
• Possess the following skills:
• Participate and work in a team environment.
• English language skills
• Adhere to attendance requirements, including regular and punctual employee presence.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Operate a computerized security system.
• Promote and follow Executive Board policies.
• Customer service and public relations skills
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Interpersonal relations skills
• Maintain honesty and integrity in all aspects of the job.
• Communicate, interact, and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Work independently and manage time effectively.
• Manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions, use time efficiently, demonstrate attention to detail, follow instructions, and respond to management direction.
• Conflict resolution skills

Materials and Equipment Operating Knowledge

• Electrical aerial lift platforms
• Basic custodial equipment
• Personal computers, peripherals, and media equipment

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required to carry and respond to cell phone during assigned shift.
• Responsible for assisting with the supervision and overseeing the well-being of students in common areas.