Custodian - Custodial Services - School

Custodian – Paul Duke STEM High

Location:

Paul Duke STEM High

Minimum Salary: $31,576.00/Annually

Maximum Salary: $45,659.00/Annually

• Valid Georgia Class C Driver's License (preferred)

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree or equivalent (required)

• Industrial or commercial cleaning experience (preferred)

• Ability and willingness to learn and proficiently perform the custodial care skills and tasks of the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Custodial Care Program and other general custodial practices
• Ability to hear, understand, and follow oral instructions in English
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions in English at a minimum 6th grade level (e.g., safety instructions, product labels, GCPS training materials, etc.)
• Ability to work effectively as part of an assigned custodial team

• Maintain assigned areas of school facilities in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition and perform duties according to the GCPS Custodial Care Program and as instructed by supervisory staff.
• Perform assigned cleaning and other custodial care tasks of the GCPS Custodial Care Program that are on the schedule provided by the designated supervisor in a proficient manner.
• Use approved chemicals, supplies, and equipment per GCPS policies and procedures to perform custodial tasks.
• Maintain custodial care tools and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and safe working condition according to instructions and guidelines.
• Open and secure assigned facilities or grounds areas at instructed times by supervisory staff.
• Suggest alternate cleaning practices, products, tools, or equipment to the GCPS Custodial Care Program and assist the Environmental and Supply Services Department in related evaluations for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintain appropriate, positive, and cooperative working relationships with team members, assigned facility staff, and other GCPS employees in all work-related interactions.

The employee is required to stand, walk, negotiate stairs, climb ladders, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear, manipulate tools and small items with hands, and lift and transport up to 50 pounds over short distances. The employee must operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, and color vision. The employee may be subjected to a wide range of ambient temperature and humidity conditions while working on equipment under varying conditions including overhead work and work in confined spaces.

Potential hazards include working with electricity, heat and noise-producing machinery and equipment, elevated work using ladders or other lifting devices, and use of chemicals and solvents. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with specific disabilities.