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Owatonna School District 761

Custodian II - Temporary

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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.

$35,150 / year median in Minnesota

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Summary:
The Custodian performs semi-skilled work cleaning and maintaining the school building interiors and exteriors, as well as grounds and related work as apparent or assigned to ensure a safe and pleasant appearance of school district buildings and grounds. Work is performed under the direction of the Head Custodian and the supervision of the Manager of Building Operations. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent.
Position Requirements:
High school diploma or GED (or ability to obtain a HS diploma or GED within 6 months of start date).
Other Skills & Abilities:
General knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment; general knowledge of life safety procedures; general knowledge of maintenance and storage of hazardous materials; general knowledge of painting equipment and supplies; general knowledge of school board policies and procedures as they relate to terms of employment; general skill using cleaning and snow removal equipment; general skill operating standard office equipment; general skill in the use of cleaning and maintenance of tools and standard tools of the trade; ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to take written direction and perform work duties with little or no supervision or guidance; ability to read cleaning supply labels and requirements for handling; ability to be thorough and maintain cleanliness of a building; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with building staff, students, co-workers, tradesman, associates and general public. Reliable and consistent attendance is required.
Hours/Schedule:
8 hours per day / 12:00 PM
  • 10:30 PM / 5 days per week / Monday
  • Friday Classification/Pay Rate:
    A-1-3 // $18.58
  • $21.43/hr + 0.97 second shift differential (depending on experience) Benefits offered for this position are as listed
  • Custodian
  • Full Time:
    Health Insurance offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield (single and family) Dental Insurance (Single and Family) $50,000 Life Insurance Long Term Disability Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) pension 403(B) Matching Annuity Plan
  • up to $300/year match Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)/Sick Leave Vacation time
ISD 761 IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE
DIVERSITY.