MT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT RSU 9
227 MAIN STREET FARMINGTON ME 04938
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CHESTERVILLE FARMINGTON INDUSTRY NEW SHARON NEW VINEYARD STARKS TEMPLE VIENNA WELD WILTON
Lead Custodian
Mt. Blue Middle School
Full time year round position; includes storm days summer breaks & scrub weeks
JobGoal(s):
The goal of a Lead Custodian is to supervise and participate in the general cleaning and maintenance of the assigned schools(s). The position will be a liaison between the custodial department and the administration of the assigned school(s) in order to be able to provide a safe clean learning environment for students and staff.
Qualifications
- Selfdirected; Motivated; Detail Oriented
- Ability to establish a team environment with other custodial employees
- Ability to delegate and communicate effectively
- Good organizational skills
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations
- Ability to read and comprehend technical information
- Ability to work safely with chemicals and equipment
- Physical ability to lift 40 lbs stand climb stairs and ladders lift push bend and pull for extended periods
Certifications
- Holds or is able to hold a valid Maine DOE Background Check CHRC
- Hold a valid Maine Drivers License
Education
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
Experience
- 23 years experience in custodial and/or supervisory related field
Performance Responsibilities:
- Provide direction and supervision to custodial staff
- Procuring and maintaining custodial supplies for effective custodial department
- Maintain communication with custodial staff and school(s) administration
- Be a positive role model and have a productive custodial team.
- Be able to follow district policies; contractual obligations with professional attitude
- Be able to use and communicate through district email; Google applications; Schooldude
- Wear proper uniform attire and maintains serviceability
- Takes responsibility for daily operations of assigned school(s)
- Ability to identify and predict budget needs of the custodial department
- Serve as resource for all Fire school safety and OSHA related procedures and policies
- Serve a liaison between school security communications companies and Operations and Maintenance Supervisors; Will be oncall list for security communications.
- Be an integral part of building inspections including fire safety and security as needed.
- Maintain current SDS Manual for their assigned schools(s)
- Perform monthly safety inspections including fire extinguishers exit signs emergency lighting
- Maintain records of all monthly inspections related to safety of assigned school(s)
- Participate in all fire lockdown lock out and hold in place drills
- Responsible for minor maintenance activities on school and grounds as needed
- Practice preventive maintenance on all vacuums auto scrubbers carpet extractors or any machinery used in the custodial department
- Responsible for replacing ceiling tiles lights batteries in bathroom fixtures as needed
- Reporting any other maintenance issues via Maintenance Direct (Schooldude)
- Maintain documentation of safety and quality checks as a way to monitor job performance for custodial staff they directly supervise
- Participate in Performance Evaluations for custodial staff in assigned school(s)
- Be an integral part of training new hires and continual training for custodial staff
- Participate in professional development for custodial staff
- Maintain a sense of leadership for their assigned school(s)
- Participate in monthly walk around with Operations Supervisor
- Be able to maintain confidentiality
- Demonstrates ability to change and adapt quickly to situations
- Demonstrates knowledge of custodial equipment materials and methods
- Discuss problem resolutions in a professional manner
- Works closely with Operations Supervisor
- Complete OSHA 10 Class through Safety Works
- Maintain tools and machinery for a effective custodial department
- Complete any professional development courses as instructed by Operations Supervisor
- Must pass a physical exams directed by state requirements and districts stipulations
- Must become CPR certified; and maintain certification throughout employment
- Promptly inform Operations Supervisor of any potential risk factors or problems
- Work on development of SOP(Standard Operating Procedures)
- Wear proper PPE(Personal Protective Equipment)
- Follow all necessary requirements of time clock procedures
- Perform any additional duties as directed by the Operations Supervisor
Working Schedule
- The Lead Custodian is a 40 hour per week position; there may be some hours in excess of preestablished hours. The position is primarily a daytime position; there may be some required change to shifts based on district needs to cover leave requests and special projects.
Travel Requirements
- Travel between schools or district buildingsmay be required for certain positions
Reports To: Operations Supervisor
Terms of Employment: As determined annually by the District.
Evaluation:Completed annually byOperations Supervisor
FLSA Status:Nonexempt
Note:The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to describe the principal functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job either at present or in the future.