Substitute CUSTODIAN

Substitute Custodian

District Wide - Somerset, Kentucky

Job : 5053477

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 21, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $12.85 Per Hour

• High School Diploma or GED required
• State/Federal Background Check
• CAN Check
• Physical/TB

• Perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or facility to maintain buildings, locker rooms, and adjacent grounds in a clean, orderly and secure condition.
• Sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors; vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other assigned work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets; glue and perform carpet stretching and repairs as assigned.
• Clean classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeteria, offices and related facilities; sweep, mop and clean gymnasium floor as signed; spot mop spills and remove gum and debris; monitor gym events to assure orderly behavior and protect the building from damage; clean tables, chairs and floors after lunch periods as assigned.
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains, sinks, toilets, showers and urinals; clean mirrors, tile and windows.
• Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report maintenance repair needs; maintain security of buildings; report suspicious or unauthorized individuals; report infractions or rules to supervisor.
• Wash windows and walls; clean chalkboard, trays and erasers; empty pencil sharpeners; assemble, move and arrange furniture, supplies and equipment for special events or meetings.
• Clean Venetian blinds, dust and polish furniture and woodwork; perform minor, non‑technical repairs as needed.
• Lock and unlock doors and gates; maintain security of assigned areas according to guidelines; turn alarm system off in the morning and on in the evenings as directed.
• Order supplies according to established guidelines and procedures.
• Pick up and rake paper, trash and debris around school grounds; sweep and clean walkways and entrances; dispose of trash according to established procedures; wash out trash cans and follow sanitation procedures and standards.
• Pack, unpack, load, receive and store books, supplies, materials and other items.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor stripper, buffer and polisher, carpet shampooer, scrubbers, high‑pressure sprayer, manual and power sweepers and power blower as assigned.
• Shovel, plow and sand walk and steps as directed.
• Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills; maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs and safety issues.
• Participate in major summer cleaning projects as assigned.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Basic knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work and routine maintenance.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies.
• Proper lifting techniques.
• Ability to perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or facility to maintain buildings, locker rooms and adjacent grounds in a clean, orderly and secure condition.
• Use cleaning materials, equipment and methods according to pre‑determined standards.
• Learn and apply knowledge of schedules, procedures and use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work.
• Learn appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in working order and provide proper security.
• Perform minor non‑technical repairs.
• Observe and report the need for maintenance and repair.
• Perform heavy physical labor.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with others.
• Inspect and assure the security of facilities during assigned shift.
• Walk, bend, lift, push and stand for extended periods of time.

• Shelley Todd
• District Wide
• Phone:
• Email: shelley.toddchools.us