Custodian

School Custodian

Payroll Grade: 9 FLSA Status:
Non-exempt

Nature of Position:
St. Joan of Arc School is looking for a full-time custodian. Cleaning duties include classrooms, offices, bathrooms, gym, kitchen, floors, windows, and trash disposal. Preventive maintenance, light repairs, and basic troubleshooting will be necessary. Other tasks as assigned. Experience with stripping and waxing floors is a plus. The position requires varying degrees of physical exertion, including lifting (at least 50 lbs.),

stretching, bending, climbing stairs, and operating cleaning equipment. Must be able to work independently and follow written instructions.

• Forty hours per week (Monday through Friday). Occasional weekend work. Benefits Offered.
• Hours 11 am-7 pm
• A valid PA Driver's License and passing a background check for working with youth are necessary.

Reports to:

Facilities Manager

Supervises:
None

Any or all of the following duties many be assigned;

• Arranges furnishings and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for meetings, classroom activities and special events.
• Cleans school facilities (e.g. classrooms, offices, restrooms, lunch rooms, halls, carpets, removes graffiti, windows, walls, gyms, bleachers, stage, locker rooms, sidewalks, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment at the school.
• Completes employer required training for the purpose of maintaining current knowledge regarding specific job and/or diocesan, state and federal rules, regulations, policies and procedures and laws.
• Distributes supplies, equipment and/or mail (e.g. fill soap dispensers, towel/toilet paper dispensers, packages, furniture, TV/VCR carts, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating materials to appropriate parties and/or locations.
• Executes minor repairs (e.g. assembles furniture, changing ballast, plumbing, locks, windows, ceiling tiles, filters, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that items are available and in safe working condition.
• Informs students, staff, and visitors for the purpose of providing information regarding activities, safety and/or proper maintenance of facilities.
• Inspects school facilities for the purpose of ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, and/or identifying/reporting necessary repairs due to vandalism, equipment breakage, weather conditions, etc.
• Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuum, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items required to properly stock facilities.
• Oversees students assigned to cafeteria or other duties for the purpose of ensuring students receive appropriate instruction, direction and oversight while volunteering and/or assigned to cafeteria detail.
• Prepares facility for daily operations (depending on shift) (e.g. opening gates, raising flags, unlocks doors, removing snow, crossing signs, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring facilities are operational and safe for occupancy.
• Provides assistance to others to schedule the facilities for the purpose of ensuring facility usage is accurately scheduled and providing assistance and information to those requesting use of facilities.
• Helps respond to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action to resolve immediate safety issues and maintaining a functioning physical and educational environment.
• Secures facilities and grounds (depending on shift) (e.g. lock doors, turn off lights, sets alarm, etc.) for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and potential liability to the district.
• Attends in-service…