School Custodian

Responsibilities

• Clean and care for buildings and facilities to ensure they are maintained in a safe and healthy manner.
• Perform tasks such as cleaning offices, meeting spaces, and school building and facilities.
• Mop tile and concrete floor areas.
• Vacuum all carpeted areas.
• Dust all furniture and fixtures.
• Wash and disinfect all washroom floors, toilets, toilet seats, hand dryers and fixtures.
• Clean all mirrors.
• Replenish toilet issues and soap as needed.
• Empty all waste baskets and garbage cans.
• Place garbage in outside storage bins.
• Clean entrance and exit including glass, doors, and hardware.
• Keep the outside area near exit and entrance clear of snow, cans, paper, etc.
• Clean, wash and disinfect drinking fountains.
• Wash all finger marks from walls, doors, hardware, and glass.
• Perform and/or report minor maintenance repairs.
• Clean kitchen sinks and counters.
• Report damages and acts of vandalism.
• Wash and buff floors with floor polisher.
• Wash entrance and exit floors.
• Spot clean walls and toilet partitions.
• Maintain storage areas and cleaning equipment, materials and supplies in a safe and orderly manner to ensure the safety of staff and the public.
• Secure storage areas.
• Ensure cleaning materials and supplies are stored in a safe and orderly manner.
• Maintain an adequate supply of cleaning materials supplies.
• Restock materials and supplies.
• Make note of the need for equipment repairs.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Must be able to report to work in person every day.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge in standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products, and equipment.
• Knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.
• Ability to read and understand labels and instructions, particularly on the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products.
• Team Building.
• Decision making skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Effective verbal, listening and communication skills.
• Time management skills.

Skills

• Team Building.
• Decision making skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Effective verbal, listening and communication skills.
• Time management skills.

Personal Attributes

• Be honest and trustworthy.
• Be respectful.
• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Be flexible.
• Demonstrate sound work ethics.