Lead Custodian

Summary

Salary Range: 190

Refer to salary schedule

Under the direction of the principal or assigned administrator, performs a variety of work in connection with the custodial, grounds cleanup, and light maintenance of high school campus, classroom, multi-purpose room, office, or related facilities. Serves as a senior or lead during evening or night shifts and for special projects. Work direction, oversight, and guidance are received from a Plant Manager or assigned administrator.

Under the direction of the principal or assigned administrator, performs a variety of work in connection with the custodial, grounds cleanup, and light maintenance of high school campus, classroom, multi-purpose room, office, or related facilities. Serves as a senior or lead during evening or night shifts and for special projects. Work direction, oversight, and guidance are received from a Plant Manager or assigned administrator.

The Lead Custodian is the second level in a two-tiered Custodial series and is generally assigned to evening work shifts where the incumbent guides the work of others. Advancement to this level requires a minimum of two years as Custodian in the district and the demonstrated ability to work independently as a team member from written and oral instructions, document MSD Sheets, operate all equipment used in work, perform light maintenance, and lead and inspect the work of other Custodians.

Advancement potential exists to higher leadership and skilled maintenance positions based on position openings and compliance with job qualifications.

• Cleans, dusts, and disinfects restrooms including floors, stalls, toilets, urinals, and fixtures. Removes trash and waste. Cleans trash receptacles and replaces liners. Replenishes soap, towel, and toilet paper dispensers.
• Cleans public entry and use areas including, but not limited to hallways, stairways, and meeting rooms. Cleans and disinfects drinking fountains, door handles, and door push plates.
• Sweeps and mops hard floors and baseboards, spot cleaning as necessary and wet mopping on a regularly scheduled basis. Vacuums and spot cleans carpeted areas.
• Performs regularly scheduled cleaning of classroom, laboratory, and office areas including, but not limited to furniture, fixtures, and boards.
• Maintains safe and clean walkway and grounds surrounding the assigned area. Picks up litter. Empties and cleans outdoor trash.
• Rearranges, moves, and sets furniture and equipment in place, according to established instructions and seating arrangements. Participates with others to assemble furniture, removing from and properly disposing of packaging materials.
• Participates in set up and take down of seating and equipment for various events, which may include theater, athletic fields, multi-purpose room and/or gymnasium use. Sets up special equipment such as barriers, benches, bleachers, floor mats, and other equipment.
• Coordinates, leads, and participates in major cleaning projects that include, but are not limited to, carpet cleaning and floor stripping and refinishing.
• Inspects the work of other Custodians. Provides orientation on work methods, equipment operation, and time saving techniques.
• Secures internal and external entry and exit doors, ensuring that windows and lights are locked and off.
• Completes work order requests for maintenance services. May check time sheets of hours worked by other Custodians. Documents work activities and unanticipated occurrences.
• Checks and records emergency eye wash and shower stations, fire extinguishers, emergency telephones for proper functioning or stock.
• Inspects equipment used on a regular basis for function and required servicing. Makes minor repairs and arranges for complex repairs.
• Performs routine minor servicing and maintenance to fixtures such as, but not limited to minor plumbing adjustments, oiling of door hinges and wall panel glide tracks, tightening of loose fixtures, repair of electrical cords, repair or replacement of dispensers, and minor carpet repairs.
• Maintains a safe working environment in the assigned area(s), notifying the appropriate resources of safety hazards observed and/or…