Building Custodian II

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school system in Atlanta is seeking a Head Custodian to maintain cleanliness and supervise custodial staff. The role entails various cleaning responsibilities, maintenance tasks, and leading a team while ensuring high standards of hygiene. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least 2 years of custodial experience, demonstrating both leadership and practical cleaning abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of custodial experience required.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Ability to lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial maintenance and cleaning within the school building.
• Supervises the work of other custodial staff.
• Maintains building and grounds in acceptable condition.

Skills

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Ability to operate cleaning equipment

Ability to lead custodial staff

Ability to follow directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Performs custodial maintenance and cleaning within the school building; Supervises the work of others assigned to the custodial staff at the school; Serves as the Head Custodian in an elementary school or may serve as lead custodian for the supervision of evening shift at a middle or high school

• Performs work necessary to maintain the building and ground in an acceptable condition
• Prioritizes and assigns work for self and other custodial staff
• Instructs custodial staff in the proper use of supplies and equipment
• Cleans light fixtures, windows, walls, furniture, blinds, bleachers and stadium
• Utilizes various equipment for scrubbing, buffing and waxing floors
• Prepares for and cleans up after events scheduled in the school building during the day and/or at night
• Operates carpet cleaning and maintenance equipment
• Performs all procedures involved in: (a)shutting off the electrical power, water, and gas main to the building, (b) Igniting pilot light on kitchen appliances and the boiler
• Leads other custodial staff in the absence of the Building Custodian III at the middle or high school level
• Orders and maintains an adequate inventory
• Performs minor repairs as may be required Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Certification/Licensure

None required

Experience Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of custodial experience required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of cleaning methods, supplies, and appropriate use of supplies and equipment
• Ability to operate various equipment used for cleaning floors and carpets
• Ability to operate heating and ventilating equipment
• Ability to lead other custodial staff as assigned
• Must be able to understand and follow directions both written and verbal

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity

Physical Demands

• Typically requires climbing ladders; pushing and/or pulling
• Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate equipment used to clean floors and carpets
• Must be able to lift, push, and/or pull in excess of 50 pounds
• Must be able to stand, crouch, and climb to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor

Posting ID: 32377

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone [phone].TTY 1-800-255-0135.

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