About this role
2nd Shift Custodian FULL TIME Wednesday-Sunday Hours are posted 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday
Report to: Building Principal/Facility Director Responsibilities: Under general supervision performs a variety of custodial duties in support of classroom and administrative operations. Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, tasks that require maintaining the cleanliness, good order, sanitary and secure condition of schools and/or administrative spaces. Custodians must be capable of working reliably and independently to carry out assigned tasks and work schedules. Essential Functions: sweeps, mops, waxes, dusts washes windows, walls, floors, furnishings picks up paper and other debris, empties and cleans trash receptacles inside and outside of buildings arranges and moves furnishings, transports and delivers educational supplies operates vacuums, floor machines, buffers and carpet cleaning equipment in addition to any new equipment introduced to facility Ability to: operate common and specialized cleaning equipment and tools understand and carry out both written and oral instructions perform heavy physical labor to include lifting, pulling, pushing and working off ladders use hand and small power tools to accomplish minor repairs and adjustments maintain work schedules in the performance of cleaning tasks adhere to safety standards and safe practices especially in the handling and use of chemicals and blood borne pathogens maintain cooperative and productive working relationships through the use of courtesy and tact when dealing with others retain a valid license to operate any school equipment be certifiable in federal and state mandated safety laws if required Knowledge of: methods, materials and equipment related to the cleaning and maintenance of various surfaces, furniture and equipment common to schools safety practices relating to the handling, storage and use of chemical cleaning products and custodial equipment cleaning, sanitation and health standards Qualifications: evidence of ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required Education: minimum of high school diploma, or equivalent six months experience in the custodial field and the ability to demonstrate knowledge of custodial procedures, equipment and cleaning products preferred Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach wit hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to walk, talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or smell and occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds though not necessarily at the same time. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, an employee may occasionally be required to work in adverse job environmental conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Approved by School Committee: July 19, 2010