Winter Camp Custodian - Shasta Lake School

Winter Camp Custodian - Shasta Lake School

GATEWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
JOB DESCRIPTION: CUSTODIAN
RANGE 10

DEFINITION OF POSITION: Under the immediate supervision of the site administrator or indirect supervision of Supervisor of Maintenance/Operations or Designee, maintains the building and other assigned areas of a school facility in a clean, orderly and secure manner following a predetermined schedule; and to do other related works as required.

• Empties and cleans waste receptacles, including trash barrels.
• Cleans restrooms, locker rooms, and showers.
• Washes windows and walls, polishes metalwork and cleans chalkboards.
• Moves and arranges furniture and equipment in preparing multipurpose rooms or classrooms for special events or meetings.
• Cleans window coverings, such as drapes and blinds.
• Picks up paper and other debris from school grounds, walk areas, and the areas adjacent to the school facilities.
• Performs emergency cleanup service resulting from breakage, vandalism, spilling, and illness.
• Raises and lowers flag, locks and unlocks gates and doors, and sets security systems.
• Assists in receiving and distributing supplies and equipment.
• May perform minor maintenance tasks in keeping assigned areas safe and operational.
• Assists in reporting and preventing facility vandalism.
• Performs all general custodial duties as requested by the site administrator.
• Properly operates the heating/cooling system.
• Keeps assigned rooms, buildings, or office space clean, safe and orderly.
• Sweeps, scrubs, mops, cleans and waxes floors.
• Vacuum rugs and carpets.
• Cleans and dusts walls, lockers, furniture, and fixtures.
• Sweeps walks and asphalt areas.
• May perform routine groundskeeping duties.
• Assists in restoration of buildings and grounds during school recess or vacation.
• Moves supplies, furniture and equipment.
• Performs minor painting and other building maintenance duties.
• Reports or corrects dangerous or unsightly conditions on the premises.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Knowledge of basic cleaning methods, procedures, and techniques; cleaning materials, supplies, and equipment; safe working methods and procedures; general maintenance principles.
• Ability to perform moderately to heavy manual activities.
• Efficiently and effectively use cleaning materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of personalities.
• Make minor building and equipment repairs.
• Plan, organize and carry out details of a work schedule efficiently.
• Maintain accurate inventory of supplies.
• Requisition materials as needed.

• Persons performing this classification will exert 50 to 75 pounds of force frequently, and occasionally up to 90 lbs, to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; may involve ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, walking or standing for extended periods.
• Requires perception of sound, near/far vision, depth perception, oral communication, manual dexterity, and handling of various materials.
• May be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions due to weather.
• Reasonable accommodation may be provided to persons with disabilities.

• Any combination of experience and training that provides required knowledge/skills; typically experience in the care and cleaning of buildings, groundskeeping, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and use of hazardous materials.
• Education:
  
  completion of eleventh grade or equivalent.

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