High School Custodian - 4 days/week, 10 hours/day

About the Role

Performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds under the direct supervision of the Principal, Buildings and Grounds Supervisor, and Director of Human Resources. Maintains equipment in functional condition and provides custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors, and others as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas according to school district standards.
• Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
• Removes graffiti and cleans glass areas.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables, and equipment in meeting rooms and functional rooms.
• Clears snow from entrances and walks; spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
• Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris, and maintains grounds.
• Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
• Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms, and other areas of the building.
• Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
• Performs general cleaning and repair work, particularly during school vacations.
• Assists parents and other visitors with special events and programs.
• Uses hand tools and power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners, snow blowers, shovels, power mowers, and hand tools.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent education to successfully perform the duties of the position.
• Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
• Ability to pass pre-work physical.
• [State] Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.
• Ability to follow oral or written work orders and coordinate work with others.
• Ability to describe cleaning, maintenance, or repair problems orally or in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and others.
• Basic arithmetic skills (add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure).
• Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.
• Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
• Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedule.

Work Environment

• Works in standard office and school building environments.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents, contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.

Pay

Rate of pay: $21.85–$27.10 per hour. Night differential: +$0.65 per hour. Additional differentials for Boiler's license, Low Voltage Certification, and longevity.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Sick Leave
• Vacation
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Schedule

Hours: 1:00 PM – 11:30 PM, Thursday through Sunday. Primary responsibility includes opening and closing Park Terrace Elementary and Woodcrest Elementary on Saturdays and Sundays.