Custodian I/II

POSITION SUMMARY

The Custodian I/II is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe learning and working environment for students and staff. The duties of the Custodian I/II are completed under general supervision and may vary throughout each shift.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Sweeps, scrubs, mops, strips, and waxes floors throughout each building. Operates different types of equipment including, but not limited to scrubbers, buffers, vacuums, etc. Cleans, sanitizes, and restocks restrooms. Cleans classrooms, offices, lobbies, and other common areas (including high/low dusting of blinds, ledges, air vents, light fixtures, etc.) on routine basis. Empties trash and recycling bins throughout each building. Cleans dry erase boards as needed. Arranges furniture and equipment and assists with event setup as needed. May be asked to work inside or outside in varying climate conditions. Reports signs of damage, vandalism, or any unsafe condition to appropriate staff/leaders. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

: High School Diploma or GED (preferred).

Required experience:

0-3 years (Custodian I); 4+ years experience (Custodian II) General knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to multi-task when necessary. Effective oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions within the scope of the position. Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to maintain strict organization and student confidentiality.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Varied activities including sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, crawling, climbing and reaching for extended periods of time. Frequent need to lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 50 pounds. Periodic need to exert up to 100 pounds of force and/or perform a two-person lift on objects over 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is generally performed in a fast-paced, high volume, school/office environment.