Substitute Custodian

About the Role

Under immediate supervision and using established procedures and routines, provides cleaning, maintenance, grounds keeping, and/or housekeeping service to ensure buildings are cleaned and properly maintained.

Responsibilities

• Cleans restrooms and scours and sanitizes sinks, toilets, and drinking fountains.
• Sweeps, mops, power scrubs, and waxes floors; vacuums and shampoos carpets, washes windows, sands and refinishes wood floors, washes walls, cleans blinds and blackboards.
• Assembles, moves, dusts, and polishes furniture.
• Sets up and tears down tables and chairs.
• Collects garbage and recyclable materials and places them in appropriate containers.
• Maintains building security. Locks and unlocks doors and windows.
• Assists with fire drills.
• Removes snow and ice from building entrances, sidewalks, driveways, and play areas.

Working Conditions

Tasks may risk exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, and toxic/poisonous agents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• First aid certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Prior experience within an educational system or working with children preferred.
• Good organizational and communication skills and the ability to interact with the public.
• Valid Minnesota Driver's License.
• Must complete the necessary application process and pass a criminal background check and drug screening test.