Substitute Custodian

TITLE: Custodian

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Able to read and write and follow verbal and written instructions.

2. Holds a New Jersey State Fireman’s License of a least black seal grade (preferred).

3. Has knowledge of tools, equipment, materials and standard practices necessary to maintain assigned areas in a clean, orderly manner.

4. Able to make minor repairs.

5. Ability to pass physical examination.

6. Required criminal history background check and eligibility to work in the United States

7. All applicants must meet NJ Residency requirements as per “New Jersey First Act” N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (L.2011, Chapter 70)

REPORTS TO: Supervising (Head) Custodian

JOB GOAL: To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient place in which to learn, play, and develop.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Sweeps and wet mops floor areas, stairs, and landings.

2. Spot mops and mops heavy traffic lanes.

3. Dusts, wipes, cleans, washes and polishes furniture, window sills, cabinet tops, doors, walls, partitions, chair and handrails, moldings, venetian blinds, lockers, light fixtures, equipment and all other exposed surfaces.

4. Removes pencil, ink, crayons, chalk, and any other writings or marks from walls, doors, and other surfaces.

5. Empties pencil sharpeners and wastebaskets.

6. Cleans chalkboards, chalk trays and chalkboard erasers, and replenishes chalk.

7. Cleans interior and exterior doorway glass and the inside of exterior windows.

8. Replaces light bulbs and/or tubes and ballasts.

9. Vacuums carpeted areas.

10. Empties trash cans and removes trash from building.

11. Moves and arranges furniture.

12. Reports on all items in need of repair requiring maintenance department attention.

13. Maintains security in the building.

14. Thoroughly cleans urinals, toilet bowls, toilet seats, toilet bases, toilet hardware, sinks, mirrors, foundations, door handles and/or door pushers.

15. Refills towel, toilet tissue and soap dispensers.

16. Puts up and takes down the flag.

17. Maintains a safe and presentable appearance of the building and adjacent grounds.

18. Maintains grass and shrubbery.

19. Unloads, stores, and distributes supplies and materials.

20. Scrubs, strips, and waxes floors.

21. Paints floors and furniture.

22. Prepares auditorium, multi-purpose and other rooms for meetings, assemblies, lunch, and other uses.

23. Assists in fire drills.

24. Washes waste baskets and garbage cans.

25. Makes necessary repairs or adjustments that can be done with simple tools.

26. Assists in emergencies of whatever nature, including snow removal, etc.

27. Cleans boiler and heating system.

28. Cleans and checks univents.

29. Washes, repairs, and adjusts window blinds and shades.

30. Assumes such other related duties as may be assigned.

Job Types: Contract, Seasonal

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person