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Nauset Public Schools

Head Custodian - Full-Time 6:00-2:30pm (40 hrs/wk)

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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.

$39,875 / year median in Massachusetts

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

TITLE OF POSITION
Head Custodian - Full-Time 6:00-2:30pm (40 hrs/wk)
LOCATION
Wellfleet Elementary School
DESCRIPTIVE STATEMENT OF POSITION
Twelve-month position. See attached for further description.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Individual has knowledge of all aspects of facility maintenance, including, but not limited to Energy Management Systems, pneumatic automatic temperature control systems, generators, heating, plumbing and electrical, custodial equipment and supplies, carpentry, ventilation, and alarms. Must be able to work independently, supervise custodial staff, oversee contractors, interact with the public regarding facility use and assist in budget development and Management.
NOTE:
The successful candidate for this position will be subject to a preemployment background check including CORI and national background check by way of fingerprint.
SALARY:
$25.64 - $28.04 per hour
AVAILABILITY
Immediately TITLE:
HEAD CUSTODIAN POSITION DESCRIPTION
Directs and supervises custodial and maintenance services at Wellfleet Elementary School. This assignment includes responsibility for the safe and efficient condition and operation of the school buildings, grounds, and systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the direction and supervision of all custodial personnel employed by the school. Ability to communicate and work effectively with students, staff, contractors and other visitors to the facility. Responsible for becoming thoroughly familiar with all aspects of maintenance as it pertains to the buildings, grounds and systems at the school. Assists in the recruitment, employment, assignment, transfer, evaluation, discipline or dismissal of custodial personnel. Maintains proper schedules of work routines for custodial personnel. Assists in the preparation of the budget for maintenance, grounds, security and custodial supplies and equipment. Recommends, where appropriate, the purchase of necessary equipment and supplies. Organizes, implements and supervises a program of preventive maintenance. Performs light maintenance, including carpentry. Supervises the upkeep of school maintenance equipment. Makes recommendations, where appropriate, for changes and modifications to machines and equipment. Directs the maintenance of all buildings and grounds as to cleanliness and safety. This includes such cleaning, snow removal and grounds maintenance, as appropriate. Directs the preparation of playing fields, grounds and other necessary facilities for athletic and other school activities. Receives, stores and issues all maintenance and grounds materials, supplies and equipment. Coordinates vacation schedules for departmental personnel. Conducts or arranges periodic inspections of all school facilities to ensure proper fire and safety procedures are in place and to identify and address possible hazards. Maintains all required records, including Integrated Pest Management, as directed by administration. Responsible for the proper operation of the pneumatic automatic temperature control system. Responsible for supervising and directing the proper maintenance of the plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and electrical systems of the school. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the physical plant. Maintains the school's clocks. Contributes to efficient energy consumption. Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance