Custodial Specialist Peoria West Valley Campus

Custodial Specialist

Arizonas first and only autism-focused charter school is expanding and seeking Custodial Specialists to support the new state of the art autism center. Under the supervision and direction of the Facilities Manager; the Custodial Specialist will be responsible for timely attention to the maintenance and custodial needs of the new state of the art autism center.

Duties:

• Opening duties ie: may unlock the building and walk the area to ensure its ready for school
• Closing duties ie: may walk the campus and ensure its locked up and set Alarm
• Clean up trash periodically disinfect desktop surfaces tidy furniture sweeping mopping vacuuming waxing polishing floor surfaces cleaning windows
• Clean and sanitize toilets sinks and showers
• Restock all disposers ie: paper towels toilet paper soap sanitizer and air freshener
• Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches fixing door handles minor leaks toilet needs etc.)
• Perform other maintenance to include such items as; adjusting desks replacing light bulbs cooling filters adjusting doors etc.
• Report or submit additional maintenance work orders as needed
• Ensure the alarm system is turned off in the morning and activated prior to leaving
• Undertake custodial and janitorial tasks (picking up trash from the parking lot lifting heavy items moving chairs etc.)
  
• Assist in the annual inventory of all equipment in the school
• Setup and restore the gym auditorium or cafeteria for special events meetings games or plays
• Performs basic plumbing mechanical maintenance and repairs to leaks stoppages and other equipment/structures. Advise supervisor if an outside vendor is needed for a complex repair
• Ensure the restrooms are prepared to AZACS standards for the day
• Maintain outer premises by watering plants cleaning entrances and minor landscaping repairs
• Minimal pest control: Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests
• Responsible for cleaning up of blood borne pathogens
  

Safety and Security Duties:

• Assist in all safety drills: (per EOP Manual)
• Assist with dropoff and pickup procedure: (per EOP Manual)

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• Understanding of methods materials and equipment used in custodial grounds keeping and building maintenance work.
• Proven experience as custodian janitor or in a similar role
• Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
• Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
• Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices
• Attention to detail and conscientiousness
• Very good physical condition and strength
• High school diploma is preferred but not required

Required:

• Arizona IVP Fingerprint clearance card

ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class require: stooping crouching reaching standing walking fingering grasping feeling talking hearing seeing and repetitive motions.

Physical Requirements:

Exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an outdoor environment occasionally and an indoor environment frequently.

Required Experience:

Manager