Building Custodian - Substitute

BUILDING CUSTODIAN - SUBSTITUTE

Roanoke County Public Schools is currently seeking a Building Custodian - Substitute. This position is either a 4 hr./day or 8 hr./day depending on need at $14.00/hour, not eligible for benefits.

The Building Operator is responsible for maintaining the school building and grounds.

Classrooms

• empty trash
• empty pencil sharpeners
• vacuum
• dry mop
• wet mop
• wipe desk and chairs clean
• damp wipe erasure boards
• dust rooms
• clean walls
• replace empty paper towel rolls & toilet paper
• clean windows
• clean trash cans inside and out
• clean counter tops and fronts of cabinets
• clean towel boxes & soap dispensers
• refill soap dispensers
• check and replace lights
• clean chalk trays
• clean desk tops
• wipe window sills

Halls

• spot clean
• clean vents
• clean water fountains

Restrooms

• clean sinks
• clean and refill towel dispensers
• clean and refill soap dispensers
• clean underneath soap dispensers
• clean toilets and urinals
• clean bottom or commodes, behind commodes, partitions, doors and framers

Additional assignments

• empty barrels
• clean tops of vending machines
• set up equipment for activities
• grounds maintenance
• snow removal
• building checks
• work overtime as requested

• Practices confidentiality at all times
• Maintains an attitude of mutual respect and courtesy
• Communicates effectively orally and in writing
• Reacts positively to constructive criticism and suggestions
• Demonstrates initiative and motivation
• Works independently or collaboratively with others in a wide variety of circumstances
• Establishes professional relationships and communicates effectively
• Demonstrates good safety habits and response to emergency situations
• Exercises sound judgment in decision making
• Prepares and presents clear and concise correspondence, complex reports, and policy recommendations
• Organizes conflicting work priorities while coordinating multiple projects and deadlines
• Demonstrates teamwork, flexibility, and ability to adapt to new ideas and situations
• Performs multiple, highly complex technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions
• Possesses strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to lift 50-100 lbs. repetitively
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, i.e., extreme heat and extreme cold
• Knowledge of custodial cleaning supplies
• Knowledge of various types and styles of light bulbs
• Knowledge of school furniture needs
• Possess computer skills
• Possess good organizational skills
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

These requirements are representative, but not all-inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.