Building Custodian II

Building Custodian II

Category:
Custodial Job Function:
Custodial Department:
Sandtown Summary Performs custodial maintenance and cleaning within the school building;
Supervises the work of others assigned to the custodial staff at the school;
Serves as the Head Custodian in an elementary school or may serve as lead custodian for the supervision of evening shift at a middle or high school Essential Duties Performs work necessary to maintain the building and ground in an acceptable condition Prioritizes and assigns work for self and other custodial staff Instructs custodial staff in the proper use of supplies and equipment Cleans light fixtures, windows, walls, furniture, blinds, bleachers and stadium Utilizes various equipment for scrubbing, buffing and waxing floors Prepares for and cleans up after events scheduled in the school building during the day and/or at night Operates carpet cleaning and maintenance equipment Performs all procedures involved in: (a) shutting off the electrical power, water, and gas main to the building, (b) Igniting pilot light on kitchen appliances and the boiler Leads other custodial staff in the absence of the Building Custodian III at the middle or high school level Orders and maintains an adequate inventory Performs minor repairs as may be required Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator Required Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent Certification/Licensure None required Experience Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of custodial experience required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Knowledge of cleaning methods, supplies, and appropriate use of supplies and equipment Ability to operate various equipment used for cleaning floors and carpets Ability to operate heating and ventilating equipment Ability to lead other custodial staff as assigned Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and verbal Working Conditions Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity Physical Demands Typically requires climbing ladders;

pushing and/or pulling Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate equipment used to clean floors and carpets Must be able to lift, push, and/or pull in excess of 50 pounds Must be able to stand, crouch, and climb to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor Posting