Custodian

Primary Purpose:

Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and floor maintenance.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:
Valid Texas driver's License
High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to operate all machinery related to cleaning and floor maintenance
Ability to work independently
Knowledge of basic cleaning methods preferred.

Experience:
One-year custodial experience preferred but not required

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Cleaning

1. Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, Whiteboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.

2. Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat, clean and free of trash.

3. Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.

4. Ability to operate all machinery and equipment related to cleaning and floor maintenance.

Maintenance and Repair

5. Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs.

6. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff. Report major repair needs to principal.

7. Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal and/or supervisor.

8. Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Safety

9. Assist with opening and closing building each school day checking to ensure that all exit doors are secure and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.

10. Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.

11. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.

12. Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

13. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, shampooer, and other equipment as determined by supervisor.

Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching

Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Other duties as assigned.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person