2nd/3rd Shift School Custodian

MADISONVILLE NO HOPKINS H S; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

MADISONVILLE NO HOPKINS H S in Madisonville, KY is hiring a Custodian for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves routine cleaning of classrooms, restrooms and facilities, plus event support and security duties. Starting date is immediate, with a 240-day work year under the salary schedule.

The position requires the ability to perform heavy physical labor, operate cleaning equipment and follow safety guidelines, with daily duties including cleaning, disinfection and minor repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law

Responsibilities

• Perform routine custodial tasks at assigned District school site; sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors and vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other assigned work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets; glue and perform carpet stretching and repairs as assigned
• Clean classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeteria, offices and related facilities as assigned; sweep, mop and clean gymnasium floor as assigned; spot mop spills and remove gum and debris; monitor gym events to assure orderly behavior and to protect the building from damage; clean tables, chairs and floors after lunch periods as assigned
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains, sinks, toilets, showers and urinals; clean mirrors, tile and windows
• Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report and recommend need for maintenance repairs to appropriate authority; maintain security of buildings; report suspicious or unauthorized individuals on campus; report infractions or rules to supervisor
• Wash windows and walls; clean chalkboards, trays and erasers and empty pencil sharpeners; assemble, move and arrange furniture, supplies and equipment in preparing classrooms and multi-purpose rooms for special events or meetings
• Clean venetian blinds, dust and polish furniture and woodwork and make minor, non-technical repairs as needed
• Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; turn alarm system off in the morning and on in the evenings as directed
• Order supplies according to established guidelines and procedures
• Pack, unpack, load, receive and store books, supplies, materials and other items
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor stripper, cleaning, buffer and polisher, carpet shampooer, scrubbers, high-pressure sprayer, manual and power sweepers and power blower as assigned
• Shovel, plow and sand walks and steps as directed
• Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills; maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs and safety issues
• Participate in major summer cleaning projects as assigned
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance
• Adheres to the professional code of ethics
• Successfully utilizes technology as appropriate in job function
• Perform related duties as assigned

Skills

Custodial work

Safety procedures

Labor-intensive

Communication skills

Cleaning equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor scrubbers

Polishers

Maintenance tools

Job description

MADISONVILLE NO HOPKINS H S in Madisonville, KY is hiring a Custodian for 2nd or 3rd shift. The role involves routine cleaning of classrooms, restrooms and facilities, plus event support and security duties. Starting date is immediate, with a 240-day work year under the salary schedule.

The position requires the ability to perform heavy physical labor, operate cleaning equipment and follow safety guidelines, with daily duties including cleaning, disinfection and minor repairs as needed.