Facilities Janitor/Custodian

Job Summary

The Facilities Custodian manages all daily activities involving the cleanliness of the building.

Job Duties

• Perform all duties with a minimum of interference with the school program time of learning activities
• Responsible for all duties assigned by the Operations Manager and Head Custodian
• Responsible for daily cleaning the dining area
• Responsible for daily cleaning the restrooms
• Responsible for the removal of garbage from the building
• Responsible for thoroughly cleaning garbage cans daily, using disinfectant cleaning solutions
• Responsible for effective economics of operations by preventing the needless or careless use of supplies, water, electricity, and fuel
• Responsible for knowing the location of shut-off switches and valves to all utilities
• Responsible for the reporting and removal of hazards dangerous conditions that may results in the accidents and fire
• Responsible for adhering to the Custodial Standards Guidelines
• Must attend all meetings called by the Operations Manager and Head Custodian
• Must not attempt to repair any major mechanical, structural, electrical, or plumbing repairs, but rather report to the Head Custodian and/or Operations Manager in a timely fashion
• Must not attempt to discipline students but rather report it to the Operations Manager
• Perform other duties as they are assigned

Qualifications

• Present oneself in proper appearance when interacting in the public, with students, employees, parents – neat, clean, and properly groomed
• Gain the respect of the students, teachers, and other staff members by setting a good example of proper behavior in the work environment
• Able to take direction from supervisor(s) in both written and oral form
• Able to lift 50 pounds frequently, 75 pounds occasionally with assistance

Benefits

Emerald Academy is an equal opportunity employer.