Summary We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Custodian to join our team at Albany Junior Senior High. This full-time position is essential for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation. This is a 12 month position.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of classrooms, restrooms, hallways, and common areas.
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors; dust and polish furniture and fixtures.
- Empty trash receptacles and dispose of waste in accordance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Assist in setting up and taking down furniture and equipment for school events and activities.
- Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and report issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Ensure restrooms are stocked with necessary supplies and maintain cleanliness throughout the day.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with school staff to address specific cleaning needs and priorities.
- Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and making minor repairs.
- Participate in training and development opportunities as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous custodial or cleaning experience preferred.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies, and proper use and disposal methods.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment, such as floor buffers and vacuums.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy objects.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse individuals.
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends as needed for special events or emergencies.
- Background check clearance as required by school district policies.