CUSTODIAN -Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy

Job Purpose

Performance Academies seeks a dedicated, and dependable custodian to join our team. Custodians perform maintenance duties, including dusting, mopping, finishing and buffing floors, vacuuming carpets, cleaning and restocking restrooms, cleaning halls and classrooms.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate with a diploma.
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Position requires: a) use of power equipment to buff and restore floors; b) regular and routine dusting, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash and cleaning restrooms; and c) routine maintenance to custodial equipment.

Working Conditions

• Maintain positive interaction with students, staff, and parents.
• Ten (10) days off during the summer break, subject to approval by Principal/Management.

Physical Requirements

• Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Work may involve moderate exposure to elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

Dress Code

• Clothing should be neat, clean, and free from any holes or excessive wear.
• Shoes should be comfortable, professional, and appropriate for the demands.
• Flip-flops, sandals, and overly casual footwear are not permitted unless specific accommodations are requested.
• Staff are expected to maintain a professional appearance in terms of grooming and hygiene.
• Excessive jewelry, large or distracting accessories, or extreme hairstyles should be avoided, as they may distract from the school environment.
• Tattoos should be covered, and piercings should be minimal and discreet.
• Custodians are encouraged to wear clothing that is functional for activities for the job, but should still maintain a professional appearance.
• In the event of dress-down days or specific themed events, guidelines will be provided to ensure all attire remains appropriate for the school setting.