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Custodian II - Miller Elementary School
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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.
$35,898 / year median in North Dakota
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Supervisory Relationship Reports to:
Head Custodian Essential Functions Snow and Ice Removal:
Ensure safe access by salting, sanding, and clearing sidewalks.Cleaning:
Maintain cleanliness in classrooms, offices, restrooms, and other areas, especially during illness outbreaks.Material Delivery:
Distribute supplies, mail, and packages within the site.Communication:
Provide information and direction to students and staff regarding maintenance and safety.Monitoring:
Supervise areas to ensure safety and prevent injuries.Summer Maintenance:
Assist with deep cleaning, floor stripping/waxing, furniture moving, painting, and carpet cleaning.Daily Preparation:
Prepare the site for daily operations and special events.Supply Management:
Ensure restrooms and classrooms are stocked with necessary supplies.Safety Response:
Address immediate safety concerns such as facility damage or alarms.Security:
Secure buildings and grounds to prevent property damage and ensure safety.Team Support:
Assist maintenance staff with various custodial tasks. Adhere toSchool Policies:
Follow school policies and procedures.Attendance:
This position requires prompt and consistent attendancePerform Other Duties:
Perform additional duties as assigned to support the effective operation of the work unit.Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications Skills Operate industrial cleaning equipment and tools. Adhere to safety practices and use cleaning chemicals appropriately. Plan and manage tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. Knowledge Basic math and reading comprehension. Understanding of industrial cleaning methods and safety procedures. Abilities Schedule and prioritize tasks. Work flexibly and effectively with diverse individuals. Communicate effectively and work as part of a team. Adapt to changing work priorities and manage interruptions. Responsibility Work under direct supervision using standardized procedures. Provide information and/or advising others. Operate within a defined budget. Utilize resources from other work units as needed. Have a continual impact on the organization's services. Work Environment Minimal temperature variations. Some exposure to risk of injury or illness. Significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Fine finger dexterity. Majority of time spent walking and standing. Experience Previous custodial experience preferred Education High school diploma or equivalent Required Testing Post-offer physical exam Clearances Criminal justice fingerprint/background clearance FLSA Status Non-Exempt Salary Grade SHBenefits
- Dental Insurance