FREEMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN
SUMMARY: The job of Custodian is done for the purpose of maintaining an attractive, sanitary and safe facility for students, staff and public; providing equipment and furniture arrangements for meetings, classroom activities and events; and minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure. Perform the following duties under the direction of the Facilities, Custodial, and Maintenance Director with input from building principals.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cleans assigned school facilities (e.g. classrooms, offices, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums classrooms, gymnasium, cafeteria, hallways, stairs and office space.
- Inspects school facilities for the purpose of ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, and/or identifying necessary repairs due to vandalism, equipment breakage, weather conditions, etc.
- Empties trash and garbage containers.
- Maintains building, performing minor and routine painting, plumbing, and other related maintenance activities. Replaces air filters in classrooms.
- Notifies administration concerning need for major repairs or additions to electrical, lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
- Cleans snow and debris from sidewalks as required
- Performs preventative maintenance and/or repairs/replaces /reports (i.e. broken glass, toilet, carpet, door handle, walls, toilet leaks, roof leaks, faucets, light fixtures, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability and safety of facility.
- Replaces various items (i.e. light bulbs, toilet dispenser, chalkboard, white board, sharpener, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining and preserving facility.
- Prepares and arranges furnishings and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for meetings, programs, classroom activities and special events.
- Attends in-service training (e.g. blood borne pathogens, cleaning solvents, floor care, first aid, maintenance training, etc.) for the purpose of receiving information on new and/or improved procedures.
- Evaluates situations (e.g. involving staff, students, parents, the public, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
- Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuum, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items required to properly maintain facilities.
- Repairs furniture and equipment as maybe required (e.g. tables, chairs, desks, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring items are available and in safe working condition.
- Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, injured and ill students, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action to resolve immediate safety issues and maintaining a functioning educational environment.
- Secures facilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and potential liability to organization.
- Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
- Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); job related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CLEARANCES & TRAINING:
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REQUIREMENTS:
References provided must complete the automated survey they will receive via email, and/or provide a reference letter in order for the job application to be complete.