Custodian Pinewood

3 weeks ago

St Paul, United States Mounds View Public Full time
Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial

Date Posted:
8/19/2024

Location:
Pinewood Elementary Position: Custodian - B-Shift
Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, Full-time 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Start Date: September 3, 2024
Pay: $23.64/hour per the Custodial Labor Agreement
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life and Paid Time Off in accordance with the Custodial Summary of Benefits

Required Qualifications:
  • Must obtain a Special Boilers license within 6 month probationary period
  • Ability to get along with district employees, and be courteous and helpful with students and general public.
  • Knowledge of requirements of maintaining school buildings in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
  • Knowledge of modern cleaning methods including basic methods of cleaning and preserving floors, black boards, carpets, furniture, walls and fixtures.
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment, tools, materials and supplies used in custodial work.
  • Ability to learn custodial procedures, methods and schedules.
  • Ability to maintain classrooms, offices and other school facilities in a clean, safe and secure condition.
  • Ability to use common cleaning equipment and supplies safely and efficiently.
  • Ability to move and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and special events.
  • Ability to observe and report safety hazards and need for maintenance and repair.
  • Ability to perform minor maintenance and repair on furniture, equipment and facilities.
  • Ability to confer with site administrators and supervisor regarding custodial needs, schedules and concerns.
  • Knowledge of principles of administration, training, and supervision.
  • Ability to assign and review the work of others.
  • Ability to train, supervise, and evaluate personnel.
Physical Requirements:
Standing and walking 90% of the time. 50% of the time, involves: twisting, bending, stooping, squatting and climbing stairs. 25% of the time involves: crouching, pulling, pushing, climbing ladders, twisting while lifting, sweeping, extended reaches of 20 pounds overhead and lifting 50-100 pounds with mechanical assistance.

Responsibilities:
  • Do general cleaning functions such as vacuum, scrub, wax, buff and sweep floors which may include mixing various cleaning and maintenance chemicals.
  • Perform minor maintenance to keep schools and classroom operational such as repair plumbing, heating, ventilation and electrical equipment not requiring an outside contractor.
  • Secures building and tests and resets fire alarms.
  • Sets up equipment for sporting events, concerts and other meetings or special events.
  • Checks boilers, gauges and pumps to ensure proper orientation, adds oil to pumps or turns off pumps as necessary. Refers operational problems to Supervisor of Maintenance.
  • Opens or closes building as necessary.
  • Inspects building, grounds and equipment for safety.
  • Coordinates and assigns tasks to regular custodial staff.
  • Distributes supplies for kitchen, office, teachers and departments.
  • Perform minor repairs to chairs, desks, chair glides and other school equipment.
  • Conducts minor ground maintenance including mowing, landscaping, snow removal, painting, raking or similar tasks.
  • Supervises student workers in performance of general cleaning tasks.
  • Sets up equipment for sporting events, concerts and other meetings or special events.
  • Other duties as assigned.