Building Services - Custodian (2nd Shift / building to be determined)

LIBERTY UNION-THURSTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; Baltimore (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

LIBERTY UNION-THURSTON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is looking for a custodian for the 2nd shift. The role requires holding a high school diploma, effective communication, and the ability to follow procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in school facilities, handling waste and cleaning, ensuring the safety and maintenance of the premises, and demonstrating a helpful attitude towards students and staff. Candidates must successfully pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Hold a high school diploma or equivalency.
• Ability to follow written and oral procedures.
• Must be neat and clean.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Submit a satisfactory background check as requested.

Responsibilities

• Mop corridors near the entrances as soon as students are in their classrooms.
• Empty wastebaskets.
• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, and drinking fountains.
• Sweep the cafeteria floors and arrange seating after lunch.
• Clean staircase and classroom sinks.
• Pick up debris from the grounds and maintain neat outdoor areas.
• Dust school and office rooms, including shelves and window sills.
• Replace light bulbs as required.
• Remove snow and ice from all entrances and exits.

Skills

Ability to follow written and oral procedures

Neat and clean

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Overview

Building Services: Custodial Position (2nd Shift)

Compensation: Per OAPSE Custodian Salary Schedule

For additional information on the position, contact Joe Peardon, Director of Facilities and Maintenance, at [e-mail].

Qualifications

Hold a high school diploma or equivalency

Ability to follow written and oral procedures

Must be neat and clean

Ability to communicate orally and in writing

Submit a satisfactory background check as requested

Reports to

Director of Facilities and Maintenance

Goal

To maintain fully-functional, as well as neat and clean school facilities

Responsibilities

• Mop corridors near the entrances as soon as students are in their classrooms.
• Empty wastebaskets.
• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, toilet seats, urinals, drinking fountains and metal fittings, mirrors, chrome fixtures, and writing from walls, stalls, floors, etc. Empty sanitary napkins from receptacles in girls’ and women’s restrooms.
• Sweep the cafeteria floors and arrange the seating after the lunch period. The floor should be mopped and washed as needed.
• Sweep all classrooms and office rooms.
• Sweep (dry mop) all corridors after pupils are in their classrooms in the morning and at the close of the school day. Clean stairways.
• Clean classroom sinks.
• Sweep outside walks to the entrances of the building.
• Sweep the gymnasium.
• Remove marks on walls and furniture as soon as detected.
• Clean soiled areas in case of illness of pupils or other occupants of the building.
• Clean auditorium.
• Clean both sides of building entrance glass or windows.
• See that all doors and windows are securely locked before leaving the building.
• Pick up debris from the grounds, trim shrubbery, and remove lawn clippings from the grounds.
• Mop, wax, and buff corridors.
• Dust school and office rooms. This includes shelves, classroom furniture, cases, map racks, window sills, etc. It should be done more often if needed.
• Wash cafeteria walls near garbage pails.
• Clean all chalkboards, chalk trays and erasers.
• Mop and disinfect shower room.
• Replenish supplies of toilet tissue, paper towels, and liquid soap in all dispensers.
• Remove and clean all light fixtures.
• Clean windows on inside. The outside of windows should be cleaned once yearly during the summer, or as needed.
• Repair any equipment, furniture, or structure i.e. screws into furniture, replace feet to chairs, etc.
• Painting during summer months as directed by the building-services supervisor.
• Check the thermostats, fans, etc.
• Check in freight.
• Remove broken or cracked glass.
• Make minor plumbing, electrical, and hardware repairs.
• Keep supply rooms and custodian’s rooms neat and clean.
• Replace light bulbs as required.
• Strip, wax and buff classroom floors as needed.
• Remove snow and ice from all entrances and exits. Free operation of doors should be insured.
• Maintain an appropriate rapport with co-workers.
• Communicate effectively with the supervisor.
• Comply with all Board of Education policies.
• Complete all other building service-related duties assigned by the building services supervisor, principal or superintendent.
• Maintain a friendly and helpful attitude with students, staff and the general public.