Custodian

Job Description

Public Schools of Petoskey – Day Custodian

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write and follow directions
• A desire to do custodial work
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as deemed appropriate.

Supervisor of Maintenance & Custodial Services;
School Principal

Cares and keeps the assigned school building, area and/or office space clean, safe, energy‑efficient, environmentally acceptable and orderly.

• Sweeps, dusts, cleans, mops, washes and/or polishes classrooms and other areas as assigned.
• Moves, arranges and repairs furniture and equipment.
• Cleans and picks up papers or other debris on grounds and courts of buildings; empties trash into proper containers.
• Waters plants, prunes and cares for planted areas.
• Locks and unlocks doors and gates as assigned.
• Cleans and maintains floors by using and operating appropriate equipment.
• Inspects and makes minor repairs to school buildings and equipment, including changing of light bulbs, painting, care of boiler and air compressor, and maintenance of fire extinguisher equipment.
• Cleans filters, lubricates motors, fans, pumps, pneumatic valves, etc., as assigned.
• Performs gardening, custodial minor maintenance and other related duties as assigned.
• Notifies the Supervisor of Maintenance and Custodial Services and the building principal if it is necessary to be absent from work.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Public Schools of Petoskey Employee and benefits package
• Sick & personal days
• Starting pay $20.74 per hour

45 Working Days

Performance will be evaluated annually in accordance with the policy of the Board of Education regarding evaluation of non‑instructional (support staff) personnel.