Valley View Elementary - Head Custodian

Valley View Elementary - Head Custodian (28835)

This position is for a Head Custodian at Valley View Elementary in the Weber School District, responsible for 8.00 hours per day, 257 days per year, compensated according to Lane 5 of the Custodial Salary Schedule, and eligible for benefits.

The job of Head Custodian was established for the purpose of maintaining an attractive, sanitary and safe facility for students, staff and public; providing equipment and furniture arrangements for meetings, classroom activities and events; minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure; ensuring that assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner and overseeing and supporting assigned Assistant Head Custodian and part‑time custodians in the performance of their assignments.

• Arranges and supervises the arrangement of furnishings and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for assemblies, lunchroom, meetings, classroom activities, and special events.
• Chairs risk management committee and serves on other school committees as may be required for the purpose of conveying information and/or receiving information.
• Cleans and supervises the cleaning of the school facilities (e.g. classrooms, offices, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, grounds, snow removal, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
• Coordinates scheduled special events, meetings, community functions, etc. (e.g. records hours facility used, custodial hours required, equipment used, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of facilities and/or equipment and providing information required for billing.
• Delivers various items (e.g. supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to the appropriate parties.
• Directs assistant head custodian, part‑time custodial personnel and substitute staff for the purpose of maximizing the efficiency of the work force, assisting in performance evaluations, and meeting shift requirements.
• Inspects school facilities for the purpose of ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, and performing necessary minor repairs due to vandalism, equipment breakage, weather conditions, etc. and/or referring to other district personnel for resolution.
• Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuums, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items required to properly maintain facilities.
• Performs fire drills for the purpose of ensuring that staff and students are familiar with emergency procedures.
• Prepares documentation (e.g. work schedules, work orders, requisitions, budget requests, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
• Prepares facility for daily operations (e.g. opening gates, building access doors, disarming security systems, heaters, repairs, snow removal, programs bell systems, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring school facilities are operational and safe for occupancy.
• Repairs furniture, doors, hangs smartboards, emergency repairs, replace filters, ceiling, walls, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the safe and efficient utilization of space.
• Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns, including after hours (e.g. facility damage, injured and ill students, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action to resolve immediate safety issues and maintaining a functioning educational environment.
• Trains assigned custodial personnel and other school personnel (e.g. MSDS, body fluids, risk management issues, blood borne pathogens, cleaning solvents, floor care, etc.) for the purpose of providing orientation for new employees, developing professional skills, and safety awareness.
• Attendance is an essential function of this position: physical presence at the worksite is required for collaboration, direct interaction with team members, other staff, students, and/or guardians, and access to on‑site equipment and resources.

• Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their…