Custodian - 2nd Shift

Custodian

Kent ISD

2nd Shift

Non-Union Hourly Classified, Grade 2

The custodian/maintenance is responsible for providing the necessary ability to keep assigned buildings clean, safe, functional, and secure in accordance with prescribed codes and established District policies and standards.

Basic Understanding in the following areas:

Performs regular custodial duties in assigned area of building by following the detailed routine job sheet of duties for that area which may include:

• Sweeping, mopping, and/or scrubbing, burnishing and stripping of hard surface floors as needed and/or per cleaning schedule
• Dusting of furniture and surfaces as needed and/or per cleaning schedule
• Sanitize locker rooms, restrooms, and drinking fountains daily. Restroom and locker rooms should include all fixtures, walls, and floors
• Washing windows on both the inside and outside as needed and/or per cleaning schedule
• Emptying of trash, daily
• Maintains custodial closet, inventory of custodial supplies and equipment.
• Restocks disposable items and provide Custodial Supervisor with inventory usage
• Vacuum carpeted areas daily
• Operate custodial equipment as required
• Takes instruction from Custodial Supervisor verbally or in writing
• Knowledge of building systems
• Responsible for preparation and service necessary for events and activities
• Cleans and maintains assigned space and equipment in the building
• Assists visiting public utilizing the facilities with directions within building and in obtaining and setting up needed equipment
• Maintains work related records and prepare various reports as directed
• Maintains building and grounds security by securing doors and windows of the building each school day, during special events or when directed
• Performs such yard chores as shovel snow and salt walks as needed, and waste removal as requested to maintain the school grounds in a safe, clean, and attractive condition
• Makes minor building repairs and routine maintenance as directed by the Custodial Supervisor
• Repair (if able to) and reports hazardous conditions immediately to the Custodial Supervisor or Director of Facilities
• Repair (if able to) and reports damage to the building or grounds to the Custodial Supervisor
• Be on call as needed at any time for emergency needs, overtime, or special needs falling outside of the normal working hours
• The ability to complete your daily work, plus accommodate the students, parents, administrators, and staff
• Required use of ladders and/or man lifts in the course of the daily duties for service work of equipment and fixtures
• Projects a positive image for Kent ISD whenever the public, guests, or visitors are in the building
• Works closely with the Custodial Supervisor and/or Maintenance Supervisor to be prepared for scheduled evening activities as needed, and unscheduled events
• Projects a positive image for Kent ISD whenever the public, guests, or visitors are in the building
• There is a high probability that contact with Blood-Borne material will occur within your daily duties
• All duties and procedures are to be performed within health safety standards as per OSHA and/or MIOSHA
• Other duties as assigned by the Custodial Supervisor and/or Director of Facilities

Knowledge, skills and experience necessary to complete work in an efficient manner are qualities needed to be eligible for employment as Custodian. The person must have the ability to operate, maintain, and make adjustment to various types of equipment, as needed.