School Custodian

Position Overview

Under general supervision, performs a variety of facilities related work that includes but is not limited to cleaning, repairing and campus related inspections. This is a hands-on position physically undertaking a variety of assigned tasks.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and maintains building facilities including classrooms, break rooms, conference rooms, teacher work rooms, bathrooms, library/media rooms, gymnasiums, lunchrooms, nurses' rooms, stages and lobby/receptionist areas.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums floors using cleaning solutions, tools, and equipment.
• Cleans and/or polishes walls, ceilings, windows, and building fixtures and whiteboards.
• Cleans entryways, hallways, door mats, and door glass daily.
• Dusts furniture, walls, light fixtures, baseboards, student desks and other equipment.
• Gathers and empties trash.
• Cleans and services cleaning equipment daily and as needed.
• Applies wax or sealers to wood or concrete floors as directed by District Facilities.
• Assists with routine maintenance tasks such as light bulb and filter changes.
• Notifies Campus Facility Manager or Custodial Supervisor of the need to order materials/supplies, need for major repairs, or additions to building operating systems.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 6 months custodial related experience.
• Basic cleaning methods, equipment and products knowledge.
• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years experience as a school custodian.
• Expert knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment (including power tools/hand tools), and cleaning products.

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of HAZMAT regulations and Safety Data Sheets required.
• Able to operate and mechanical understanding of the following machines, tools, and other special equipment and supplies used to perform job duties: hand tools, small power tools, ladder, backpack and upright vacuum, floor buffer, cleaning and polishing chemicals, wheeled utility cart, & moving equipment.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Walk, stand and remain on your feet for extended periods, up to 4 hours or more at a time.

Other Duties

Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority.
• Retirement plans.
• Promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.