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WU
Waterford Union High School
Second Shift Custodian
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.
$34,013 / year median in Wisconsin
+2% projected growth
Job Description
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Keep building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas, neat and clean; free of rubbish, litter and debris. 2. Shovel, plow, sand and salt the walks, driveways, parking areas and steps as appropriate. 3. Ensure that all exit doors are accessible and all panic bars are working properly during the hours of occupancy; all exits are clear of debris. 4. Sweep, vacuum and dust floors and furniture in classrooms daily, as scheduled. 5. Clean corridors daily and when conditions require it. 6. Clean, scrub, disinfect restrooms, floors, sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains as directed. 7. Wash all windows and glass fixtures as scheduled. 8. Keep all floors clean reporting any flooring that needs repairs or replacement. 9. Make such minor building repairs as directed. 10. Utilize appropriate Work Order forms to inform maintenance personnel or Building Principal of major repairs. 11. Report to the Building Principal and the Director of Building and Grounds any damage to school property. 12. Assume responsibility for the opening and/or closing of the building each day and for determining, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured and all lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off. 13. Conduct an ongoing program of preventive cleaning and sanitizing, upkeep and repair. 14. Move furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by a supervisor. 15. Sweep, mop, wash, disinfect, dust, polish, and vacuum floors and fixtures in assigned areas. Follow cleaning schedule provided. 16. Keep wastebaskets empty and clean. Wash out and sanitize on a regular basis. 17. Keep toweling, toilet tissue and soap dispensers filled. 18. Assist with after school/evening activities or programs as directed by a supervisor. 19. Complete all other duties assigned by a supervisor. This is a non-supervisory position; the position is a full-time, full-year (12 months).