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FAIRVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT - POSITION DESCRIPTION Anticipated Vacancy TITLE: Custodian – 2nd Shift Full-Time (Floating) REPOTS TO: Director of Facilities and Grounds JOB GOAL: Individual in this position will, with minimum supervision, be responsible for performing duties assigned by the Head Custodian and/or the Director of Facilities and Grounds to ensure that the Fairview School District school buildings and associated grounds are maintained in a pristine condition to support educational, extra-curricular, and community programs. QUALIFICATIONS:
• The ability to lift heavy objects and carry objects weighing up to 35 pounds on a regular basis, as well as to push/pull a minimum of 50 pounds.
• The ability to withstand prolonged standing and walking and be able to reach, stoop, bend, kneel and crouch as necessary to perform job duties.
• The ability to work in a physically challenging atmosphere and be able to work from ladders and elevated work platforms.
• The individual must possess some related job experience in cleaning and floor care techniques with proven aptitude in building maintenance and minor mechanical repair work.
• The individual must possess a working knowledge of modern cleaning methods and materials used in the care and maintenance of school buildings.
• The individual must have the ability to operate equipment necessary to perform cleaning and floor care activities.
• The individual must maintain a neat and professional appearance.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Carries out activities assigned by the Head Custodian and/or the Director of Facilities and
• Develops and implements routines and checklists which will ensure the cleaning and maintenance of the facilities and equipment is kept in optimum condition and at minimum cost.
• Makes repairs in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry as prescribed by job assignments.
• Follows a detailed daily and weekly schedule of tasks including cleaning, servicing, and maintaining all areas within a school building as well as providing maintenance and upkeep of adjacent grounds, mechanical systems, security systems, and electrical equipment as well as any other task normally completed by custodial personnel.
• Participates in snow/ice removal including use of plow trucks, snow blowers, bobcat, high lift, salt spreader, and other snow removal equipment.
• Reports housekeeping and maintenance problems to the Head Custodian.
• Performs duties such as operating all types of cleaning equipment, wet and dry mops floors, cleans restroom floors, toilets, washbasins, fills dispensers, washes windows and walls, and paints, etc.
• Carries out routine or special instructions or duties in support of special or ECA events.
• Interfaces with maintenance, building staff personnel, and students to assist in the orderly operation of the district and buildings.
• Maintains building security, all or in part, with consideration to scheduled uses.
• Presents a positive attitude and professional image of himself/herself and the district.
• Participates in programs to conserve energy, better utilize resources, and is familiar with proper use, handling, and storage of chemicals and supplies.
• Position may be assigned to work in any school district building with or without prior notification. This is a floating position.
EVALUATION: Annually in accordance with the provision of the Board's policy on evaluation and the F.E.S.P.A. Contract. SALARY: Class A – 40 hours per week/up to 10 hours per day Current hours needed are: 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm $19.19/hr. for 26-27 ANYONE INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT: John Feketi, Director of Facilities and Grounds, Fairview School District, 7466 McCray Road, Fairview PA 16415 Board approved: 4-28-14