Custodian (2nd Shift)

TITLE:CUSTODIAN

REPORTS TO:Custodial Supervisor & BuildingPrincipal

EMPLOYMENT STATUS:Full-Time (1:30 PM - 10:00 PM)

FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt

POSITION SUMMARY: Perform the cleaning and other tasks necessary for the proper upkeep of a building and its grounds.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Clean the assigned areas of the building as instructed performing such activities as sweeping dusting scrubbing stripping floors shampooing carpets waxing.
• Perform duties that are particular to the assigned building and shift; for example prepare clean and reorganize the lunchroom or clean the locker rooms and gymnasiums.
• Complete minor repairs and maintenance projects as assigned; for example electrical repairs plumbing tasks carpentry projects painting.
• Load and unload supplies furniture and equipment including food and other cafeteria supplies when needed.
• Care for the lawn and shrubs; remove snow ice and litter and perform other outdoor tasks as needed to keep the grounds safe and pleasant looking.
• Assist with the preparation and clean-up related to school or community extended-day activities.
• Accompany and assist health and environmental inspectors.
• Supervise the student workers and volunteers who are assigned to custodial duties.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work cooperatively with the Maintenance Department.
• Requisition supplies through the Head Custodian if applicable or the Maintenance Director.
• Maintain an appropriately neat and clean personal appearance. May be required to wear a uniform on the job.
• Observe all safety and health regulations of the school district. May be required to assure the appropriate labeling of hazardous materials.
• Maintain a positive relationship with staff students and parents.
• Complete all required forms; for example sick leave and vacation as directed. When an administrator is unavailable in the building forms must be mailed or delivered to the central office.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Custodial Supervisor Principal or if applicable the Head Custodian.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be age 18 or older.
• Ohio Drivers License.
• Experience in maintenance repair work and cleaning particularly floor cleaning preferred.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Basic skills in repairing cleaning lawn care and snow removal.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Ability to work effectively for a full shift without supervision.
• Ability to operate the equipment listed below.

EQUIPMENT OPERATED:

• Cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners floor strippers and polishers mops carpet cleaning machines.
• Basic hand tools.
• Power tools such as drills and saws.
• Mowing and snow removal equipment.
• One-man electrical lift.
• Other tools and equipment associated with building and grounds upkeep.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Exposure to all weather conditions.
• Some work in confined spaces dark spaces dirty work areas.
• Exposure to hazardous driving conditions.
• Regular requirement to lift push pull carry tools and equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Regular requirement to stand walk sit climb balance stoop kneel crouch handle read speak hear.
• Exposure to chemicals and contaminants such as cleaning products weed killers flammable and combustible liquids.
• Use of potentially hazardous equipment; for example platforms ladders electrically powered equipment and electrical wiring.
• Exposure to blood or other bodily fluids and tissue.

NOTE: The above lists may not be ranked in order of importance.