Custodian

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Custodian

Non-exempt

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Ability to perform essential job functions
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective grooming skills
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally
• Ability to push/pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently

Supervisor

To assist with the sanitation and cleaning of facilities as a result of COVID-19 and to ensure students can safely return to in-person learning

• Effectively clean and sanitize school buildings daily
• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3‑4 hours), wet‑mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying the trash (lifting waste paper and debris - a minimum of 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.
• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e., urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills (door glass).
• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables‑minimum of 55 lbs.).
• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.
• Must be able to up and down stairs frequently and regularly bend and stand as needed in a daily shift.
• Assist in major clean‑up in summers such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.
• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish, and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.

• Maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration, and community patrons.
• Submit all data and information as requested.
• Regularly monitor district email for pertinent communication.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators.
• Complete requested paperwork.

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief is funding this position due to COVID‑19. Therefore, this position may only be available during the duration of the so‑stated funds.