Custodian

Description

This is a full time custodian position at Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle School.

About Aspire:
Aspire Public Schools operates a network of highperforming college preparatory charter schools serving TK12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998in an effort to transform the inequitable racial social and gender outcomes that our communities persist throughAspire is one of the largest and most forwardthinking openenrollment public charter school systems in the nation.

Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college career and life. At Aspire we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge skills and power to access and make choices for their families and postsecondary lives. Every day our community of students families teachers and staff comes together to learn work and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (WellBeing) Culture of Belonging Community Partnership Agency & SelfDetermination and Joy.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Cleans classrooms restrooms hallways multipurpose room offices staff lounge and all interior and exterior areas of school.
• Sets up and cleans the dining area before between during and after breakfast and/or lunch periods.
• Responds to emergency cleanups during the day such as clogged drains and spills.
• Performs minor routine maintenance including replacing lights changing filters etc.
• Performs minor routine groundskeeping duties including picking up litter weeding mowing the lawn.
• Reports required repair work to proper parties.
• Sets up and arranges furniture for assemblies meetings and special events.
• Maintains awareness and readiness to respond to safety/security needs of students staff and facilities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and support the Aspire Public Schools mission vision value statements including antiracism policies and procedures operating instructions confidentiality standards and the code of ethical behavior
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Competencies:

• Knowledge of safe and efficient use of cleaning materials chemicals tools and equipment
• Ability to complete minor maintenance e.g. replace light bulb filters
• Ability and willingness to safely meet the physical requirements necessary to perform the required duties including ability to lift carry push pull and move heavy objects on a regular basis
• Ability to maintain simple records
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to interact appropriately with children of different ages in school setting respecting and understanding boundaries.

• 13 years of custodial experience preferred

• Stand walk or bend over kneel crouch reach overhead grasp push and pull. Move lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height
• Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation simple grasping and power grasping)
• Demonstrate normal depth perception
• Sitting walking or standing for extended periods of time
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard operate standard office equipment and use a telephone
• See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids
• Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides