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School District of DeSoto County

Copy Of Custodian- DeSoto High School

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A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

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Copy Of Custodian- DeSoto High School School District of DeSoto County DeSoto County High School - Arcadia, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education Job Details
Job ID:
5878603
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Today Job Description
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF DESOTO COUNTY
CUSTODIAN JOB
DESCRIPTION
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent. Custodial experience preferred. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requirements related to assignment. Knowledge of custodial procedures and equipment. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to read and follow instructions. Ability to work harmoniously with custodial staff. Ability to organize and establish priorities. Ability to perform minor repairs to equipment, building and grounds. Ability to stand for long periods of time.
REPORTS TO
Head Custodian/Coordinator of Custodial Services
JOB GOAL
To provide care, maintenance, cleanliness and safety of the school plant and grounds for the students and staff.
SUPERVISES
N/A PERFORMANCE
RESPONSIBILITIES
Service Delivery Perform routine maintenance, custodial and grounds services for safety and appearance. Operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner. Assist immediate supervisor in identifying needs relating to custodial, maintenance and safety issues. Provide for the opening and/or securing of the facility as assigned. Assist with lifting or moving heavy objects. Utilize effective cleaning techniques. Comply with local laws and procedures for the storage of flammable materials and disposal of trash. Assist with grounds maintenance as required. Employee Qualities/Responsibilities Meet and deal effectively with the staff members, students, administrators and other contact persons using tact and good judgment. Follow attendance, punctuality and other qualities of an appropriate work ethic. Ensure adherence to good safety standards. Model and maintain high ethical standards. Participate successfully in the training programs offered to increase skill and proficiency related to assignment. Inter/Intra-Agency Communication and Delivery Exercise service orientation when working with others. Keep supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events. Use effective, positive interpersonal communication skills. Respond to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner. System Support Exhibit interpersonal skills to work as an effective team member. Follow federal and state laws as well as School Board policies, rules and regulations. Demonstrate support for the school district and its goals and priorities. Demonstrate initiative in identifying potential problems or opportunities for improvement. Maintain all required records. Perform other tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position. •Essential Performance Responsibilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Heavy Work:
Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force as needed to move objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the district's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the district.
COMPENSATION
Compensation for this position is Pay Lane D02
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.
Board Approved:
May 14, 2024
Application Procedure:
https://www.applitrack.com/desotoschools/onlineapp/
Position Type:
Full-time