This position is responsible for performing cleaning and basic safety functions for schools and other district buildings, and for assisting with the security of the building.Assists the Head Custodian in monitoring and performing all custodial activities. 2. Keeps the assigned work area clean by dusting, mopping, vacuuming, sweeping, buffing scrubbing and waxing floors, cleaning bathrooms, clean carpets, collecting and disposing of trash and debris from building and grounds, and other related activities. 3. In the absence of the Head Custodian, will coordinate the work of other custodial staff. 4. Uses appropriate equipment to clean carpets and strip, scrub, buff, and wax floors. 5. Also, uses appropriate landscaping and lawn care equipment to maintain the school grounds. 6. Moves furniture, equipment, and materials and performs all cleaning activities necessary to keep the building clean and safe. 7. Mows grass and trims hedges. 8. Operates the heating and cooling system. 9. Assists in securing school building by locking doors and windows and turning on the security alarm. Also, open the school building. 10. May perform minor repairs and maintenance, check fire extinguishers, order cleaning supplies, and other functions as necessary. 11. Reports necessary repairs and safety concerns to Head Custodian. 12. Performs other duties as necessary for the effectiveness of the organization and the safety of students and staff.