Position Type: Custodian/Custodian
Date Posted: 2/3/2025
Location: Community High School District 94
Date Available: Immediate
POSITION Custodian - 3rd Shift
- This position works from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am Monday-Friday (during school breaks and summers, this position will work days)
- Starting pay $17.41, + $.25 shift differential (or $19.41 with 5 years experience, + $.25 shift differential)
- Eligible for medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement, paid time off
- This is a 12 month calendar.
- The position is covered by the WCHSSSA Collective Bargaining Agreement
SUMMARY: Training provided, experience preferred but not required.
POSITION FUNCTION: Under the direct supervision of the Manager of Building Operations, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as necessary.
Performs related duties and general maintenance work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
- Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
- Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
- Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
- Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
- Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
- Replaces light bulbs.
- Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms, and functional rooms.
- Clears snow from entrances and walks, and spreads sand and ice melting chemicals.
- Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds as needed.
- Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
- Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
- Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
- Reasonable knowledge of cleaning equipment and techniques
- Fluency in reading, speaking, and interpreting English
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull over 50 pounds
- Possess good human relations skills
- Can understand and be willing to perform directions provided orally and in writing
ADDITIONAL DUTIES:
- Performs general cleaning, and repair work, particularly during school vacations.
- Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
EQUIPMENT:
Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners,
snow blowers, shovels, power mower and hand tools.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
- Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
- Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
- Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
- Ability to describe orally or in writing cleaning, maintenance or repair problems as needed.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
- Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.
- Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
- Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedule set forth by supervisor(s).
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS, WORK HAZARDS:
- Works in standard office and school building environments.
- Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE:
- Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.
Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
- High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.
- Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Pay scale and benefit information is available on our website HERE.
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