Part Time Custodian II

Part Time Custodian II – 5:00 PM–9:00 PM Location: Jefferson High School, Cedar Rapids, Iowa Salary: $21.06 per hour Responsibilities

• General cleaning, including sweeping, cleaning carpets and blinds, emptying waste receptacles, cleaning toilets, and refilling dispensers.
• Clean light fixtures and replace bulbs.
• Perform yard work such as mowing, trimming, general cleanup, and marking athletic fields.
• Keep walkways and entries clear of ice and snow.
• Assist in receiving and storing supplies for the building cafeteria.
• Move and arrange furniture for school functions.
• Carry out additional requests of building principal and engineer, as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of modern cleaning methods, use and care of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to perform minor building repairs.
• Ability to plan, organize, and carry out work schedules efficiently.
• Responsible attitude toward job and coworkers.
• Excellent physical condition; willingness to work in adverse weather.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Computer literacy required.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure with frequent interruptions.
• Valid Iowa driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Professional representation of the school district, including confidentiality, communication skills, and personal image.
• Must pass Physical Capacity Profile tests.

Ability to solve problems effectively and interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, colleagues, community members, staff, and students. Clear and concise oral and written communication. Awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.

Frequent standing, walking, climbing, using hands/fingers, squatting, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing/pulling, and lifting/moving heavy objects. Requires ability to climb ladders, shovel 30 lb, push/pull 40 lb per hand, lift up to 90 lb, carry up to 80 lb for 20 ft, push/pull with 90 lb force. Exertion up to 100 lb occasionally.

Work inside quiet areas and occasionally outside during weather conditions. Work on tile, wood, terrazzo, and concrete surfaces and may use hearing protection. May work on damp surfaces and in hot or cold weather.

Category “A” of the Salary Schedule of Maintenance and Custodial.

To be scheduled.

• Building and Grounds Department
• 2500 Edgewood Road NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
• Phone:
• Email: human resources

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