Day Chair Custodian

About the role

Position: Day Chair Custodian
Location: Westview Elementary School
Work Year: School Year; alternate shifts when school is not in session

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Demonstrated ability to perform the primary functions and responsibilities of the Custodian I role
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Ability to read and apply documents such as handbooks, Board Policies, contracts, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to work cooperatively with all staff and community members
• Willingness to complete additional training and learn additional job-related skills as required

Responsibilities

• Raise and lower the U.S. flag daily and replace the flag when showing signs of wear and tear
• Respond to security alarm calls after normal working hours, weekends and holidays and properly secure the building afterward
• Check and make appropriate adjustments to the Building Automated Management System(s) as necessary to maintain comfort levels within guidelines; report needed repairs
• Monitor the operating ranges of mechanical equipment, boilers, pumps, etc., and report any discrepancies to maintenance personnel
• Provide for proper operation of building mechanical equipment through routine safety checks, minor adjustments/repairs, and seeking service from maintenance when necessary
• Perform monthly checks of building life safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, exit lighting) and maintain appropriate inspection logs as directed
• Perform monthly roof checks to ensure gutters, drains and downspouts are free of debris
• Perform preventive maintenance to building mechanical equipment as assigned (e.g., filters, belts, lubrication, adjustments)
• Perform minor repairs to plumbing fixtures, including unclogging sinks, toilets, drains, and lavatory seat replacement; assist with other repairs as necessary
• Assist with or perform minor repairs to structural components as directed, such as door closers, window latches, securing broken windows, etc.