Head Custodian

2 weeks ago

Worthington, United States Worthington City Schools Full time
Position Type:
CLASSIFIED SUPPORT STAFF Non-Certified/Custodian

Date Posted:
11/17/2024

Location:
Bluffsview Elementary School

Closing Date:
11/26/2024 Head Custodian--Bluffsview

One full-time Custodian to work 8hrs per day, from 5:30am -2:00pm, Monday through Friday on a 261 day calendar. Responsible for performing routine cleaning, maintenance, and operation tasks in and around a school building.

Job Duties:
  • Dust mops floors in classrooms, hallways, locker rooms, auditorium, and stairs
  • Sweeps, mops, and scrubs restrooms, sinks, toilets, partitions, and mirrors
  • Sweeps stairs, hallways, gyms, and classrooms
  • Lifts heavy objects; i.e., garbage cans, mop buckets and ringers, containers of wax and chemicals, boxes, cleaning equipment, and paper products
  • Vacuums carpeted floors
  • Applies wax to floors and buffs floors
  • Strips wax from floors
  • Empties trash receptacles
  • Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies
  • Sets and de-arms security system
  • Sweeps and shovels snow and de-ices steps and entrance ways
  • Changes ballasts on florescent light fixtures; changes light bulbs
  • Changes batteries and lightbulbs on emergency exit lights
  • Climbs ladders and adjusts ladders to replace lightbulbs and to clean light fixtures
  • Reports and cleans up damage from vandalism
  • Observes and assists students in halls or areas in which the custodian is working
  • Informs day or head custodian orally or in writing of problems that are encountered
  • Sets up for meetings
  • Performs minor maintenance tasks
Job Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of methods used in custodial work
  • Knowledge of equipment used in custodial work
  • Knowledge of various cleaning solutions
  • Knowledge of mechanical and safety shut-offs
  • Some knowledge of the proper use of fire extinguishers
  • Some knowledge of tile floors
  • Some knowledge of work safety
  • Ability to read and write
  • Ability to use minor hand and power tools
  • Ability to operate heavy duty industrial size buffers
  • Ability to perform heavy physical labor (for example: lifts heavy objects, bend, twist, climb ladders, lift arms above head, etc.)
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, and the public
  • Ability to use technology to complete daily and assigned tasks appropriate for the position
*Salary Range $22.06/hr to $27.99/hr*

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