Custodian

Custodian

Job Overview:
The custodian is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness orderliness and general upkeep of a facility. This role includes cleaning disinfecting minor maintenance tasks and stocking supplies to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for staff visitors and residents. The custodian works diligently to create an environment that is not only clean but also organized and wellmaintained.

Core Responsibilities:

Cleaning and Sanitation:

• Sweep mop scrub and vacuum floors to ensure cleanliness across all areas.
• Dust and polish furniture fixtures and equipment ensuring they are free from dirt and allergens.
• Sanitize restrooms including cleaning sinks mirrors and toilets and replenishing toilet paper soap and other necessary supplies.
• Empty and dispose of trash and recycling ensuring all waste is properly sorted and disposed of in accordance with facility protocols.
• Ensure all hightouch areas (e.g. doorknobs light switches) are regularly disinfected to maintain hygiene standards.
• Maintain cleanliness of all common areas including lobbies hallways and break rooms. Clean windows inside and outside areas including classrooms hallways and courtyards.

Routine Maintenance:

• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment including floor buffers vacuums and pressure washers.
• Report more significant maintenance issues to supervisors.
• Monitor the condition of cleaning equipment and supplies ensuring they are in proper working order. Report issues to supervisors.

Stocking and Organization:

• Restock cleaning supplies such as soap paper towels and toilet paper.
• Maintain an organized inventory of cleaning materials and tools ensuring stock levels are adequate for daily operations.
• Ensure that storage areas for cleaning equipment and supplies are neat secure and easy to navigate.

Other Duties:

• Assist supervisors and other departments with special tasks as needed such as setting up event spaces moving furniture or assisting with deliveries.
• Participate in emergency cleaning efforts during spillages or unexpected messes.
• May be required to work during nonstandard hours depending on the needs of the facility.

Qualifications:

• Previous custodial or janitorial experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift weight safely.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean safe and pleasant environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Salary:

Salary ranges from a minimum $24504 to a maximum $30617 based on the 24/25 SY salary schedulefor a 260 day contract.Pay will be determined by experience and certifications.