Custodian

Custodian Job Description

Reports To : Maintenance / Transportation Supervisor / Administrator Evaluated By : Maintenance / Transportation Supervisor / Administrator

JOB GOAL : To provide the students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient place in which to learn, play, and develop. To perform routine cleaning work in school buildings according to schedule provided by Maintenance Supervisor / Administrator.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS : To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to execute each requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability needed for the position.

• Some experience in school custodial work preferred
• 18 years of age or older
• Ability to work harmoniously with others and to communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) with students, parents, and teachers
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to make repairs
• Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment with skill, efficiency, and safety
• Knowledge of cleansing methods and the use, care and safety of cleaning materials and equipment
• Knowledge of requirements for maintaining school buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition
• Knowledge of the operation of a heating plant and equipment
• Familiarity with handling and disposal of hazardous materials
• Perform physical requirements which may include :
• Requires moderate to extensive degree of physical stamina and frequent lifting up to 50 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to lift and move furniture, desks, shelving, staging and cleaning supplies
• Ability to operate buffers, scrubbers, vacuum cleaners, lawn mowers, and other equipment
• Requires ability to climb ladders, stretching and bending to perform cleaning, repairs, painting, and cleaning of roofs, gutters and drains
• Ability to walk to various locations within the school building and the grounds
• Ability to work primarily in a standing position
• Possible exposure to bodily fluids in cleaning due to student injury or illness
• Ability to work primarily during the evening hours when school is in session and change to daytime hours at other times of the year
• Ability to demonstrate standards of moral character and behavior to serve as an effective role model for students
• Such alternative to the above requirements as the Administration may deem appropriate and acceptable

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : include the following. Other duties may also be assigned.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, BONDING, AND / OR TESTING REQUIRED :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. (See addendum)

WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Days and hours to be arranged, with salary according to current schedule.

EVALUATION : Following the probationary period, performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of classified personnel.

Position Type : Full-Time Job Categories : Support Staff, Custodian Salary : $17.24 to $17.24 Per Hour

Contact Information Camille Delaurenti, Secretary to the Superintendent District Office Phone : 4066763390 Email : camille.delaurenti@ronank12.edu