Substitute Custodian

1 month ago


San Francisco, United States William S. Hart Union High School District Full time
Salary: $20.65 Hourly

Location : District-Wide, CA

Job Type: Substitute

Job Number: 24-SCSN-001

Department: Maintenance and Operations

Opening Date: 10/17/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary

Salary Range: 130 (Step 1)
Refer to salary schedule


Under the supervision of the principal or assigned administrator and the direction of the Plant Manager and/or Lead Custodian, cleans, disinfects, maintains and makes minor repairs of district facilities including classrooms, multi-purpose rooms, office, grounds, and other assigned areas to provide a safe, clean and healthy environment for students, staff and the community.

The Custodian is a service level position. In addition to demonstrating the competencies and abilities required of the position, the Custodian must work cooperatively and productively with a diverse population of internal and external customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Cleans, dusts, and disinfects assigned District facilities including, but not limited to, restrooms, indoor and outdoor entry areas, classrooms, offices, stairways, floors, laboratories and other assigned areas.
  • Maintains indoor and outdoor areas by removing trash and waste, cleaning trash receptacles and replacing liners.
  • Maintains cleanliness of flooring by sweeping, mopping, and spot cleaning hard floors and baseboards and vacuuming and spot cleaning carpeted surfaces.
  • Adheres to an assigned maintenance schedule for major cleaning projects that include (but are not limited to), carpet cleaning, floor stripping and refinishing.
  • Monitors facilities for pest and rodent infestations and either takes action for minor infestations or informs Lead Custodian and/or Plant Manager about major infestations.
  • Inspects equipment and facilities on a regular basis for function and required servicing and makes minor repairs (e.g., light bulb or lamp replacement, door handle, light switch, or plate repair, soap dispenser replacement, etc.) and arranges for complex repairs with Plant Manager or Lead Custodian.
  • Participates in the set up and take down of seating and equipment for events, which may include theater, athletic fields, multi-purpose room and/or gymnasium use to include rearranging, moving, and setting up furniture, and special equipment such as barriers, benches, bleachers, floor mats and other equipment.
  • Maintains a secure environment by securing internal and external entry and exit doors, ensuring that windows and lights are locked and off, monitoring and responding to fire alarms and inspecting lifts as assigned.
  • Adheres to required safety protocols by ensuring that secondary containers for cleaning and other products are properly labeled, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for assigned area(s) are up to date and followed and personal protective equipment is used.
  • Maintains appropriate stocking of custodial supplies, replenishes soap, towel and toilet paper dispenser in restrooms and informs Plant Manager and/or Lead Custodian about supply shortages.
  • Informs Lead, Plant Manager, and/or assigned administrator about work activities, unanticipated occurrences.
  • Performs other duties as assigned that support the objectives of the position.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Basic knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial care and routine facilities maintenance.
  • Basic knowledge of work hazards, safety techniques, lifting procedures and handling of materials that may include waste and blood borne pathogens.
  • Some knowledge of chemical reactions and proper safety precautions for use.
  • Basic knowledge of building and plumbing repairs.
  • Sufficient reading and writing ability to read work instructions and document work activity onto standardized forms.
  • Sufficient human relations skill to exercise courtesy when dealing with others.
Abilities
  • Requires the ability to perform all essential duties of the position with general supervision.
  • Follow all safety precautions and procedures (e.g., safety data sheets, personal protective equipment, etc.).
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks and to determine when to refer more complex maintenance requirements to a supervisor.
  • Operate and maintain tools and equipment in a safe manner.
  • Follow oral and written directions.
  • Read Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and follow instructions to use and properly dispose of materials, cleaning chemicals and supplies.
  • Work independently and collaboratively.
  • Learn and apply District policies and procedures within a reasonable period of time.
  • Possess personal characteristics of flexibility, adaptability, attention to detail and customer service orientation.
  • May require the ability to perform work assignments on varying shifts.
Physical Abilities
  • Function effectively indoors and outdoors engaged in work of primarily an active nature.
  • Near visual acuity to write, to read directions and product labels, and to observe environmental conditions.
  • Appropriately perform duties using a variety of cleaning solutions, chemicals, products and equipment required to perform the duties listed above.
  • Sufficient hearing and speech for ordinary communication, to hear sound prompts from equipment and to determine if equipment is functioning properly.
  • Manual and finger dexterity to write and to clean and make minor repairs.
  • Lift (from overhead, waist and floor levels, max. 50 lbs.), carry (max. 75 lbs.), push, pull, bend, squat, reach (from low, level, and overhead), and twist and turn head and trunk to clean and to remove trash, move furniture and equipment.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods of time.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience
One year custodial experience.

Licenses and Certificates
Requires a valid driver's license.

Working Conditions
Work is performed indoors and outdoors where significant health and safety considerations exist from physical labor and handling of materials that include waste, chemical solutions and blood borne pathogens.

01

Do you have a minimum of one year custodial experience?
  • Yes
  • No


02

Do you have, or can you obtain a valid driver's license prior to employment?
  • Yes
  • No


03

Have you completed the Custodian certification program through Golden Oak Adult School?
  • Yes
  • No


04

Are you able to perform all of the job duties outlined in the job description?
  • Yes
  • No


05

I verify that all of the answers I have provided are truthful and an accurate representation of my education and experience. I understand that at any time during the selection process, I may be required to provide proof of my education, experience, and any relevant certifications. Failure to provide documentation or failure to answer these questions honestly will result in the disqualification of my application. I have read and understand this statement.
  • Yes
  • No


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