Full Time Floating Custodian

Hourly rate per the Custodial Agreement starting at $23.65 - $24.91 per hour. Start date: August 26th.

Schedule

• 8 hours per day, Monday–Friday
• Day or night shift varies
• District-wide, floating position

About the role

Performs semi-skilled work cleaning and maintaining school building interiors and exteriors, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the close supervision of the Building Principal, Head Custodial Engineer, Assistant Head Custodial Engineer, and Supervisor of Building Operations – Custodians and Health & Safety Risk Management.

Responsibilities

• Opens and/or secures building premises and inspects doors, windows, and locks to ensure building security
• Conducts snow removal activities, including shoveling and snow blowing
• Scrubs and cleans restrooms, including mirrors, wash basins, urinals, toilets, and commodes; replenishes tissue, towel, and soap dispensers
• Empties trash receptacles; removes trash from buildings
• Sweeps, strips, buffs, waxes, or dust mops assigned areas; cleans carpet
• Dusts furniture, walls, windowsills, and other woodwork; cleans windows
• Sanitizes and cleans drinking fountains and eye wash stations
• Cleans spills and sanitizes areas following incidents involving body fluids
• Cleans lockers, walls, and other areas; removes graffiti
• Changes light bulbs and ballasts
• Sets up and removes bleachers, chairs, etc. for various functions and/or events
• Performs systematic cleaning of facilities
• Works in collaboration with Head Engineer, Assistant Head Engineer, and Custodian Engineer
• Creates a positive relationship with internal and external customers to ensure interactions are efficient and satisfying
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license in the State of Minnesota

Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment
• General knowledge of life safety procedures
• General knowledge of maintenance and storage of hazardous materials
• General knowledge of painting equipment and supplies
• General knowledge of school board policies and procedures as they relate to terms of employment
• General skill using cleaning and snow removal equipment
• General skill operating standard office equipment
• General skill in the use and maintenance of cleaning tools and standard tools of the trade
• Ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Ability to take written direction and perform work duties with little or no supervision or guidance
• Ability to read cleaning supply labels and requirements for handling
• Ability to be thorough and maintain cleanliness of a building
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with building staff, students, co-workers, tradesmen, associates, and the general public