Substitute Custodians

2 months ago


East Hartford, United States East Hartford Public Schools Full time

Position Type: Maintenance/CustodialDate Posted: 6/24/2024Location: DistrictwideDate Available: 2024-2025 School YearSalary: $22.69 per hour Effective Date: 2024-2025 School Year The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position: X Online Application X Letter of Interest X Resume Copy of Valid Certification and/or License Transcripts (if applicable) X Three Current Letters of RecommendationTITLE: Substitute Custodian QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma, GED, or other educational background necessary for position. Knowledge of proper cleaning practices/procedures in an educational environment. Ability to perform semi-skilled building and equipment repairs. Ability to use landscape and snow removal equipment. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. REPORTS TO: Head Custodian, Facilities Operations Manager or Head of Building Operations JOB GOAL: To maintain a clean, healthy and safe environment for students, staff, and the general public. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Keeps building and premises, including, but not limited to, all sidewalks, driveways, and play areas, neat and clean at all times. Performs all cleaning tasks including but not limited to: sweeping, dusting, dry mopping, wet mopping, vacuuming, removing graffiti, waxing, scrubbing, stripping, polishing, window cleaning, trash removal and all other related functions as directed. Performs all outdoor tasks including but not limited to: snow & ice removal, mowing, trimming, edging, leaf raking, sweeping/cleaning parking lots and playgrounds, cleaning roof drains, keep grounds free of litter, debris and graffiti. Sanitizes restrooms. Performs interior and exterior painting. Executes written and oral instructions. Maintains custodial closets and storerooms. Secures buildings and equipment. Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding. Performs minor maintenance tasks such as changing lamps, ceiling tiles, and various repair tasks. Set-up and breakdown of chairs, tables, podiums and other equipment for events and activities. Promptly reports building deficiencies, issues, and in-depth required repairs to the Head Custodian. Reports any vandalism/damage to school property immediately to Head Custodian and/or head of Building Operations. Perform other tasks and responsibilities as delegated and/or assigned by manager and/or head custodian. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Physical Demands: Very Heavy Working Conditions: Both inside and outside. Extremes of cold + temperature changes. Extremes of heat + temperature changes. Wet and humid. Noise and vibration. Vapors, fumes, odor. Dust, limited ventilation. Toxic substances.