Custodian I

Under supervision, maintain an assigned facility, group of buildings, or office space in a clean, orderly and secure manner following a predetermined schedule; and do other related work as required.Duties and Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that might be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Sweep, mop, strip, wax and seal floorsVacuum rugs and carpetsDust, wash and polish furniture and woodworkEmpty and clean waste receptacles, including trash barrelsClean restrooms, locker rooms and showers; wash windows and wallsPolish metalworkClean chalkboardsMove and arrange furniture and equipment in preparing multi-purpose rooms or classrooms for special events or meetingsReplace light bulbs and lighting tubesReplace furnace filtersClean window coverings, such as drapes and blindsPick up paper and other debris from school grounds, walk areas and areas adjacent to the facilitiesSweep concrete surfaces adjacent to the buildingPerform emergency cleanup service resulting from breakage, vandalism, spilling and illnessMay raise and lower flags and lock and unlock gates and doorsMay set security systemsMay perform minor maintenance tasks in keeping assigned areas safe and operationalMay occasionally perform routine ground maintenance functionsAssist in reporting and preventing facility vandalism QUALIFICATIONSKnowledge of: Basic cleaning methods, procedures and techniquesCleaning materials, supplies and equipmentSafe working methods and procedures Ability to: Perform moderately heavy manual activitiesEfficiently and effectively use cleaning materials, supplies and equipmentUnderstand and carry out oral and written directionsEstablish and maintain cooperative working relationshipsUse new equipment and technology as it becomes required to perform this job Requirements / QualificationsExperience: Six months of experience involved with the care and cleaning of buildings and facilitiesAll requirements must be provided at time of applicationDMV Printout (Within last 3 months)Letter of Introduction (Please describe your experience working in custodial services)Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 within the last 12 months)Proof of HS GraduationResumeComments and Other InformationThe East Whittier City School District provides educational opportunities (transitional kindergarten through eighth grade, including special education) for approximately 9,000 children. The District employs approximately 1,075 teachers, administrators and support staff. We have 13 schools which operate on a traditional school year schedule.