Custodian

Essential Duties

• Locks and unlocks doors; activates and deactivates alarm system.
• Sweeps, mops, dusts all classrooms, bathrooms, offices, hallways, and specialty rooms.
• Keeps building and premises neat and clean at all times.
• Uses appropriate equipment and supplies to wipe and sanitize toilets, sinks, mirrors, countertops, windows and water fountains.
• Empties trash.
• Stocks paper products at all points of use.
• Vaxes floors and operates buffing machine.
• Vacuums and cares for building carpeting.
• Washes windows and furniture.
• Picks up litter and debris on outside school grounds.
• Makes minor repairs to equipment and furniture as needed.
• Replaces light bulbs, tubes, ceiling tile, switch and outlet plates and pencil sharpeners as needed.
• Complies with laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash and waste.
• Uses power lift to perform tasks up to 40 ft.
• Moves furniture, folds and unfolds chairs as required.
• Lower flags.
• Delivers packages and messages.
• Loads and unloads delivery trucks.
• Mops and buffs cafeteria.

Other Duties

• Contact Plant Services for after-hour emergencies.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Shovels snow from sidewalks during inclement weather.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion of a standard high school or GED.
• Must have experience working as custodian.
• Must possess experience in proper procedures for carpet care.
• Ability to read and write in English and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to follow safety precautions to avoid injuries of minor cuts, falls, bruises, burns and scalds.
• Ability to complete written forms and records.
• Previous related experience preferred.