Custodian

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous custodial, housekeeping, or facilities cleaning experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license is preferred for positions requiring travel between buildings.

ABILITY TO:

• Perform physically demanding custodial duties.
• Safely operate custodial equipment and cleaning tools.
• Understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Prioritize work and complete assigned tasks independently.
• Establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and the public.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and secure learning environment.

JOB GOAL:
Maintain assigned school facilities in a clean, sanitary, safe, and secure condition to provide students, staff, and visitors with an environment that supports learning and daily operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sweep, dust mop, wet mop, scrub, strip, wax, buff, and seal floors.
• Vacuum carpets and rugs.
• Clean, disinfect, and sanitize classrooms, offices, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, locker rooms, and other assigned areas.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste properly.
• Dust and clean furniture, fixtures, walls, windows, glass, blinds, and other surfaces.
• Replenish restroom and custodial supplies.
• Operate floor scrubbers, buffers, carpet extractors, vacuums, and other custodial equipment.
• Set up and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings, activities, and special events.
• Replace light bulbs and lighting tubes as assigned.
• Perform emergency cleanup resulting from spills, accidents, illness, or vandalism.
• Pick up litter and maintain sidewalks, entrances, and other exterior areas surrounding assigned facilities.
• Assist with seasonal grounds maintenance, including snow and ice removal, as assigned.
• Lock and unlock buildings, gates, and doors, and assist with building security procedures.
• Report maintenance, safety, and security concerns promptly.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks appropriate to the position.
• Assist with receiving, moving, and distributing supplies and equipment.
• Maintain custodial equipment and storage areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor