Custodian

As the Custodian your core responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

Maintaining Cleanliness and Neatness:

• Keeps buildings and premises including walkways parking lots and play areas neat and clean at all times.
• Sweeps or vacuums classrooms daily; dusts furniture.
• Cleans corridors daily as needed.

Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning:

• Regulates heat ventilation and air conditioning systems for appropriate temperatures.
• Ensures economical usage of fuel water and electricity.

Winter Maintenance:

• Shovels plows and salts sidewalks driveways parking areas and steps when necessary.

Safety and Security:

• Checks daily to ensure exit doors are open and panic bolts are working during building occupancy.
• Raises and lowers the United States flag daily.

Hygiene and Sanitation:

• Scrubs hoses down and disinfects bathroom floors and fixtures daily.
• Washes all windows inside and outside at least twice a year or as needed.

Groundskeeping:

• Keeps grounds free from rubbish.
• Performs yard-keeping chores such as grass cutting and tree trimming as necessary.

Building Maintenance:

• Performs minor building repairs.
• Regularly maintains motors and other mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis.
• Reports any damage to school property promptly.

Security and Building Access:

• Remains on school property during authorized hours.
• Assumes responsibility for opening and closing the building each school day.
• Ensures doors and windows are secured and lights are turned off.

Inventory and Supplies:

• Keeps an inventory of supplies equipment and fuel on hand.

Ongoing Maintenance and Repairs:

• Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance upkeep and repair.

Furniture and Equipment Handling:

• Moves furniture or equipment as required for various activities and per School Leaders direction.

Waste Management:

• Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash rubbish and waste.

Outdoor Structures and Electrical Safety:

• Assumes responsibility for the safe condition of outdoor structures.
• Conducts periodic inspections and tests of all electrical installations for safety.

Collaboration and Beautification:

• Coordinates and works with volunteers in beautifying Academy grounds.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assumes other duties assigned by the School Leader.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age unless a minor is approved by school administration and eligible for a work permit.
• Solid record of punctuality.

Essential Skills and Competencies: While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications/experience:

Job Goal: As a dedicated school custodian the primary goal is to create a clean safe and inviting environment for students staff and visitors. By diligently maintaining the cleanliness of classrooms hallways and common areas the custodian aims to promote a conducive atmosphere for learning and productivity. With a strong commitment to providing a welcoming space the custodian strives to contribute positively to the overall educational experience of everyone in the school community.

Desired Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Custodial experience in a school setting.
• Knowledge of and skills working with students from all backgrounds.
• Demonstrate aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively with school personnel and students in a diverse school community.

Work Location: 2001 W Hallett Rd Hillsdale MI 49242

Compensation & Benefits