Custodian ; PC

Custodian I (PC)

Salary: $3,038.65 - $4,226.21 Monthly

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: FY

Location: Porterville, CA

Department: Maintenance & Operations

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform routine day or evening custodial activities at an assigned school campus or other assigned District facility; maintain buildings and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly and secure condition.

Incumbents in the Custodian I classification perform a variety of routine custodial duties in maintenance of an assigned school campus or other assigned District facilities in a safe, clean and sanitary condition. Incumbents in the Custodian II classification regularly perform a variety of more complex work assignments and may be assigned lead responsibilities over other custodial personnel in the absence of the supervisor.

• Perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school campus or District facility during a day or evening shift; sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors; vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices and other areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets.
• Clean classrooms, lounges, offices and other facilities as assigned; empty waste receptacles; spot mop and shampoo spills; remove gum, debris and graffiti as needed.
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and restroom facilities including sinks, toilets and urinals; replenish dispensers with towels, soap, toilet paper and other items; clean mirrors, tile and windows. Replace light bulbs and tubes; clean chalkboards and erasers; empty pencil sharpeners.
• Dust and polish furniture, fixtures and woodwork; perform minor repairs to furniture as needed.
• Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; set and disengage alarms as appropriate.
• Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report need for maintenance repairs; respond to emergency custodial requests as needed.
• Move and arrange furniture and equipment; prepare classrooms, gym and multi-purpose rooms for special events or meetings; set-up chairs, tables, bleachers and other furniture and equipment for special events or meetings; clean up furniture equipment and debris following these events.
• Operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, mops, small hand and power tools, buffer/scrubber machines, blowers and other equipment.
• Participate in the thorough cleaning and restoration of campus facilities during vacation periods as assigned.
• Perform minor grounds maintenance duties as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Any combination equivalent to: at least six months related experience.

Knowledge of:

• Proper methods, techniques, materials, tools, and equipment are used in modern custodial work.
• Modern cleaning methods encompass basic techniques for cleaning floors, blackboards, carpets, furniture, walls, and fixtures.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Requirements of maintaining District buildings in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
• Proper lifting techniques.

Ability to:

• Perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or other District facility.
• Maintain District buildings and adjacent grounds in a clean, orderly, and secure condition.
• Use cleaning materials and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate a variety of custodial equipment, such as vacuums, mops, small hand and power tools, and buffer/scrubber.
• Maintain tools and equipment in clean working order.
• Move and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and special events.
• Observe and report safety hazards and the need for maintenance and repair.
• Perform minor non-technical repairs.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Meet the essential physical function of this job, which is the ability to lift at least 75 pounds.
• Successful completion of a fitness for duty physical, including a drug screen.

$3,038.65 - $4,226.21 monthly (Maximum Entry Level Salary:…