Custodian

Job Description

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Title: Custodian

Reporting To: Custodian Lead

The Custodian should be able to:

• Perform demanding physical labor and tasks/skills required to keep buildings clean.
• Handle minor building maintenance jobs.
• Assume responsibility to initiate cleaning tasks and procedures.
• Work with a minimum of supervision.

• Clearance on background check that is satisfactory to the Administration.
• Possess positive character traits that are student-centered.
• Possess ability to interact and communicate effectively with others.

• Report to work appropriately dressed and in proper condition to perform all assigned duties.
• Open the building and check all assigned areas for proper working condition.
• Efficiently organize the daily routine and the work schedule.
• Ensure proper maintenance of building equipment within responsible area and notify the Custodian Supervisor of maintenance needs outside responsible area.
• Ensure proper use, cleaning, requisition, and storage of all equipment, supplies, and materials.
• Ensure proper cleaning of all assigned areas.
• Maintain communication with Custodian Supervisor concerning questions about building cleaning program.
• Ensure proper security of building at all times; check appropriate doors and windows; assure that students and/or unauthorized persons are not admitted to the buildings.
• Perform additional custodial duties when assigned by the supervisor or administrators.
• Perform both custodial and maintenance duties during the summer months and assigned school vacation days.
• Adhere to special work schedule in the summer months and assigned school vacation days as requested.
• Perform any reasonable incidental duties assigned by the District, including but not limited to maintenance and/or grounds duties, additional custodial duties, etc.

• Regularly required to walk, hear and speak.
• Must have close, moderate and distance vision ability.
• Must be able to travel between district facilities.
• Must be able to communicate in noisy environments such as construction sites.

Consistent and regular attendance is an essential function of this position.

The position requires working outside occasionally in inclement weather, including rain, snow, and temperatures below freezing or above 100 degrees.

Evaluation of performance and consideration for employment will be under the jurisdiction of the Custodian Supervisor in consultation with the Maintenance/Transportation Director and the Superintendent.

12-month, at‑will, non‑exempt.

The Woodland R‑IV School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or perceived sexual orientation.