Custodial Worker, Probationary (High School - AM)

EASTCHESTER UFSD; Town of Eastchester (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastchester UFSD seeks a Custodial Worker (AM) at Eastchester High School. This 12-month, non-competitive position includes a 52-week probation and opportunities for transfer from internal staff.

Responsibilities include cleaning floors, windows, dusting, stocking supplies, and basic maintenance. Works 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM with salary range $48,071–$71,273 per year per the CSEA scale.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Knowledge of cleaning practices, supplies and equipment.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Willingness to perform custodial and other manual tasks.
• Dependable and thorough.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and wax floors.
• Vacuum carpets.
• Wash windows, blackboards, and lavatory fixtures.
• Dust woodwork, furniture, and other articles.
• Replenish lavatory supplies.
• Empty wastebaskets and dispose of refuse.
• Move and arrange chairs, tables, and other furniture or equipment.
• Assist with heavy work in kitchen and cafeteria.
• Check windows and doors to ensure they are closed and locked.
• May perform minor repairs to furniture, fixtures, and other equipment; routine maintenance tasks.
• May perform grounds keeping such as cleaning snow, mowing lawns, etc.
• Perform a variety of errands and related custodial tasks.
• Set thermostat as assigned.
• Other duties as required by the Superintendent.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

Maintenance basics

Read/write English

Dependable

Manual tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalency

Job description

Eastchester High School

There is an anticipated vacancy for a Custodial Worker assigned to Eastchester High School. This is a 12month, non-competitive position, subject to a 52-week probationary period. Internal candidates who currently hold the title of Custodial Worker may apply for a transfer to this assignment. Requests for transfer are subject to administrative review and approval.

Custodial Worker, Probationary (AM)

Eastchester High School

There is an anticipated vacancy for a Custodial Worker assigned to Eastchester High School. This is a 12month, non-competitive position, subject to a 52-week probationary period. Internal candidates who currently hold the title of Custodial Worker may apply for a transfer to this assignment. Requests for transfer are subject to administrative review and approval.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, mops and waxes floors;
• Vacuum carpets;
• Washes windows, blackboards, and lavatory fixtures;
• Dusts woodwork, furniture, and other articles;
• Replenishes lavatory supplies;
• Empties wastebaskets and collects and disposes of refuse;
• Moves and arranges chairs, tables, and other furniture or equipment;
• Assists with heavy work in kitchen and cafeteria;
• Checks windows and doors to see that they are properly closed and locked;
• May make minor repairs to furniture, electrical fixtures, windows and shades, locks, faucets, heating system, and other equipment;
• May undertake routine maintenance tasks related to building operating systems, i.e.; changing filters, light bulbs, etc;
• May perform grounds keeping activities such as cleaning snow, mowing lawns, raking leaves, trimming shrubs, and general maintenance such as clearing litter and debris;
• Performs a variety of errands and related custodial tasks;
• Sets thermostat, as assigned;
• May be assigned to other duties as required by the Superintendent.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of building and cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment;
• Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of heating systems;
• Ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, mechanical repairs, and perform a variety of routine maintenance tasks;
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions;
• Willingness to perform custodial and other manual tasks
• Ability to read and write English;
• Dependable and thorough;
• Physical condition commensurate with the duties of the position.

Prerequisite

• High School diploma or equivalency

Employment Terms

• Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM - hours may vary depending on school/district needs
• Salary Range: $48,071 - $71,273 in accordance with the corresponding CSEA salary scale - step placement is contingent upon prior experience
• Fingerprint Clearance: SAVE Law: Effective July 1, 2001, Education Law
• 305(30), 3004-b, 3004-c and 3035, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and Part 87 of the Commissioner's Regulations require the Commissioner of Education to request a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check for applicants for certification as well as for prospective employees of school districts, charter schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). The Commissioner of Education carries out these responsibilities through the New York State

The Eastchester Union Free School District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its staff. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.