Primary Purpose: Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.
Qualifications: Education/Certification: None specified Special Knowledge/Skills: • Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures • Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance • Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment • Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies Experience: None
Major Responsibilities and Duties: Cleaning • Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms. • Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean. • Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash. • Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
Maintenance and Repair • Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs. • Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff. • Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal. • Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity. • Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal. • Assist in setting up facilities for special events.
Safety • Assist with opening and closing building each school day checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. • Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities. • Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency. • Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. • Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures. • Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Other: All other duties as assigned by the Director of Facilities & Operations and Custodian
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: • Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, and weed eater. • Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting • Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching • Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis • Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours • Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress