Head Custodian

Custodian Position

Superior work habits and ethics- self-motivated

Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff

Ability to work independently

Ability to perform duties as outlined

Sweeps, mops, waxes, and polishes floor finishes using manual or electrically powered equipment

Dusts and polishes desks, chairs, shelves, equipment, brass ceiling and gymnasium lights, louvers, & other building furniture

Cleans lavatories and restrooms using required detergents and sanitary materials

Cleans chalkboards, erasers, equipment, trophy cases, and other fixtures

Empty waste containers

Unlocks and locks building, close windows and turn off lights, lock and secure window and sets alarm

Washes all glass

Moves and stores furniture, supplies, and equipment

Reports to work, at a time designated by supervisor, and removes snow from steps, walks, and drives

Reports items that require major repair to supervisor

Sets up and cleans stages, bleachers, seating, and other equipment for events

Cleans wrestling mats with proper disinfectants

Check boilers

Paint and repair as needed

Walk grounds around building and pick up trash/litter and objects that pose a safety hazard

Regularly conduct safety check of all restrooms and other areas in the building to ensure that graffiti is identified and reported to the supervisor

Any and all other duties assigned by a Supervisor regardless of whether or not such duties are included in this job description

Ordering and storing supplies

In-service training of new employees (custodians)

Coordinate work schedule of the custodians, including work at activities

Check boiler operation daily and on weekends

Supervise other custodians, including assisting on staff evaluations and checking the cleanliness and security of building

Complete weekly building and grounds walkthrough and submit a report

Any and all other duties assigned by a Supervisor regardless of whether or not such duties are included in the Custodian or Head/Assistant Head Custodian job descriptions

Lifting, pulling, pushing and moving items (some in excess of 100 pounds) on an occasional basis