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Custodian

Custodian
Job ID: 4225426
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
 Posted: April 15, 2024
Starting Date: Immediately


Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.
Qualifications:


Education/Certification:
None specified


Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance.
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment 
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies


Experience:
None
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Cleaning
1. Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors,
whiteboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
2. Keep the school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking
lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
3. Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
4. Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
 

Maintenance and Repair
5. Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs.
6. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff. Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to the Principal.
7. Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
8. Move furniture or equipment within the building as directed by the principal.
9. Assist in setting up facilities for special events.
 

Safety
10. Assist with opening and closing the building(s) each school day checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for
locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
11. Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
12. Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
13. Correct unsafe conditions in any work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to the Supervisor.
14. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.


Supervisory Responsibilities:
None


Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, and weed eater.
Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis 
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional  prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress

Citizenship, Residency or work Visa required

Experience:   None

Position Type:  Full-time   

Salary: Local Salary Schedule

 

Contact Information:

Mandi Ballard, HR Director

601 Omohundro

PO Box 517

White Deer, Texas 79097

 

806-883-2311 Ext 4