Head Custodian

Has a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate

Has at least three years of custodial experience

Has the ability to read and follow written directions

Has the physical ability to perform heavy physical labor

Has the ability to lift and move objects weighing at least 50 pounds numerous times per day

Exhibits personal habits in keeping with the assigned responsibilities

Has demonstrated ability to relate and work well with people

Demonstrates aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities

Be familiar with and follow written guidelines, policies, procedures and directions from supervisor related to job responsibilities

Keep building and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean at all times

Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide temperatures appropriate to the season and to ensure economical usage of fuel, water and electricity

Shovel, plow, and maintain walks, driveways, and parking areas, as appropriate

Check daily to ensure that all exits are open and all panic hardware is working properly during the hours of building occupancy

Raise the United States flag at or before 8:00 a.m. on each school day and lower it at assigned time

Sweep, mop, wet-cash, and vacuum floors, and dust furniture and clean and polish fixtures and glass on schedule in assigned areas

Clean corridors after school each day and during the day when conditions require it

Scrub, hose down, and disinfect toilet floors daily, and clean all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily and during the day when conditions require it

Remove waste and trash from building

Wash all windows on both sides at least twice each year

Perform such yard keeping as necessary to maintain safe and attractive environment

Clean all chalkboards at least once a week

Keep all floors in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservation

Report immediately to the Principal any damage to school property

Remain on the school premises during school work hours, and during non-school hours when attendance is required by the Principal

Assume responsibility for the opening and closing of the building each day including lights, heat, windows and doors

Move furniture or equipment within the building as required for various activities as directed by the Principal or designee

Comply with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish and waste

Make minor repairs such as chairs, desks, and locks

Perform daily cleaning of kitchen including waste and trash removal

Shelve all deliveries in appropriate storage--dry, refrigerated or frozen

Maintain sufficient inventory of supplies and equipment

Conduct periodic inspections of the building and campus to ensure their clean and safe condition

Assist with orientation of new custodial staff

Assist the principal in scheduling, organizing, and supervising custodial services

Assist the principal in preparing work schedules, assignments and coordination of dates

Perform other duties consistent with the position assigned as may be requested by the supervisor