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Graves County School District

Student Worker-custodial

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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.

$32,764 / year median in Kentucky

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

CLASS TITLE
Student Worker-position focuses mainly on assisting with custodial tasks
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
Perform general light utility work, custodial services, food services or clerical areas as assigned.
BASIC REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES
Implement all rules and regulations, policies and administrative guidelines as adopted by the Board of Education and/or the school SBDM Council. Clean up area assigned daily including sweeping, wiping, dusting and other general light cleaning tasks. Move, open, empty and dispose of boxes and cartons. Make inter-office deliveries and perform other messenger tasks as required. Use, maintain and store assigned tools and equipment properly. Perform clerical functions as required. Maintain standard safety practices. Perform related duties as assigned. Remain at work during the entire workday unless excused by immediate supervisor or designated representative. Maintain a professional appearance. Incorporate the use of technology in daily tasks. Maintain regular attendance. Adhere to the Professional Code of Ethics.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Methods, equipment and materials used in general maintenance work. Cleaning materials, disinfectants and equipment used in custodial work. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Basic record-keeping techniques.
ABILITY TO
Operate equipment used in general maintenance and custodial work. Maintain classrooms, offices and other school facilities in a clean, safe and secure condition. Use specialized cleaning equipment and supplies safely and efficiently. Move and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and special events. Report safety hazards and need for maintenance and repair. Observe health and safety regulations. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Perform heavy physical labor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.