Custodian Evenings - West

Custodian 1 Evenings - West High

Job

• 10 hours per day, 4 days per week (2:00pm - 12:30am)

Full-time, 12-month position worked 4 days per week.

$20.26 per hour.

West High School, Omaha, Nebraska.

This position requires moderate physical strength to perform routine cleaning tasks, ensuring beautiful, safe facilities for children and staff. Typical duties include cleaning classrooms, conference rooms, lecture halls, study halls, cafeterias, libraries, gymnasiums, locker rooms, restrooms, offices, athletic areas, hallways, common areas, and outside building areas. Additionally, the role requires lamp replacement, operation of mechanical cleaning equipment, removal of trash from grounds and playgrounds, watering turf, sweeping sidewalks, and performing tasks associated with housekeeping and snow removal programs.

• Floorcare including dust mopping, wet mopping, vacuuming, sweeping, scrubbing, stripping, neutralizing, waxing, spot cleaning, and stain and gum removal.
• Pick up and empty trash; provide lunch program services; change plastic waste bags; clean and dust restrooms, classrooms, chalk/whiteboards, erasers, pencil sharpeners, walls, ceilings, light fixtures, glass, blinds, and draperies; clean and polish furniture; keep restrooms supplied with paper products, soap, and other items.
• Remove and replace defective light bulbs; clean mechanical grills; dust horizontal and vertical surfaces; keep ceiling tiles in place; provide services for special activities; identify and report items requiring repair; work closely with supervisor, lead staff, and co-workers to provide feedback on building maintenance needs.
• Pick up and remove trash from grounds and playgrounds, water turf, sweep sidewalks, perform snow removal operations; operate, clean, and care for assigned equipment and supplies.

• High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of approved housekeeping courses is preferred.
• Experience as a primary/secondary school custodian is desired.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring moderate physical strength.
• Ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment.
• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain amicable working relations with supervisors, staff, students, the general public, and fellow workers.
• Ability to work overtime on occasion.
• Ability to complete required training and demonstrate proper use of products and equipment.
• Ability to work from a ladder and scaffolding.
• Ability to perform assigned duties with minimum supervision.
• Must maintain a clean and neat appearance, wear provided uniforms, and use proper PPE.

• Standing, walking, sitting.
• Lifting up to 60 pounds.
• Carrying up to 50 feet.
• Pushing/pulling up to 70 pounds of force.
• Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling.
• Reaching and handling.
• Speaking and hearing.
• Seeing, depth perception, color vision.

• Additional 29 cents per hour stipend added to hourly rate.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• NPERS retirement plan.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Responsibilities and duties assigned are at the discretion of the supervisor.