Custodian

KIPP Delta Public Schools; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district is seeking Custodians to maintain cleanliness and safety in school facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning, equipment maintenance, and assisting with events. Full-time positions offer a range of benefits, including medical and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• At least 3 months of related experience or equivalent education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned areas and perform emergency cleaning as needed.
• Maintain and repair custodial and groundskeeping equipment.
• Assist with community functions: setup, crowd control, cleanup.

Skills

Ability to read

Ability to write

Basic math

Understanding of cleaning procedures

Knowledge of SDS

Ability to operate equipment

Proficiency with office equipment

Ability to maintain inventory

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

District custodial training certification

Job description

Job Description

Forefront Healthcare is looking for Custodians for a school district in Eastpointe, MI. We are growing quickly, and it is very exciting! Come make an impact and join the team!

Shifts: Dayshift and Afternoon Shifts

Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Life, Vision Insurance, 401(k), PTO (Full-time employees eligible)

Employment conditions: Background Check, Drug screening, Fingerprint screening, and must be fully vaccinated

Job Summary

Custodian cleans and maintains the school building and grounds, sets up equipment for events, and assists school personnel with work requests.

Essential Job Functions

1. Clean assigned areas, assist with general cleanup, and perform emergency cleaning as needed.
2. Inspect, maintain, and repair heating, cooling, electrical, mechanical, and sound equipment.
3. Change air filters as needed.
4. Maintain and repair custodial and groundskeeping equipment.
5. Maintain and repair fixtures and furniture, including assembling furniture.
6. Assist students with lockers, doors, and bleachers.
7. Maintain grounds: watering, fertilizing, mowing, trimming, trash pickup, and snow removal; operate related equipment.
8. Prepare and maintain athletic fields and gym floors; install and maintain athletic equipment; refinish gym floors.
9. Set up and clean up for school events and programs.
10. Assist with community functions: setup, crowd control, cleanup.
11. Assist cafeteria staff with heavy lifting, cleanup, and waste disposal.
12. Maintain building security: lock/unlock, perform checks, maintain alarms, on-call for emergencies.
13. Check emergency lights and fire extinguishers.
14. Stock and distribute supplies, check shipments.
15. Assist with work requests, errands, building scheduling, inventory, and paperwork.
16. Open classrooms for substitutes, students, and community programs.
17. Assist with repairs and maintenance requests.
18. Maintain inventory of supplies.
19. Help maintain order within the school environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 months of related experience or equivalent education and experience.
• District custodial training certification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Understanding of cleaning, sanitation, and emergency procedures.
• Knowledge of SDS.
• Ability to operate and repair small to medium equipment.
• Proficiency with office equipment and computers.
• Ability to maintain property and inventory.

Physical Demands

Heavy work involving exerting up to 50 pounds frequently and 20 pounds constantly; requires balancing, climbing, crouching, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, and walking.

Additional Information

Benefits include:

• 401(k), Dental, Disability, Employee Assistance, Health, Health Savings, Life, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Retirement

Schedule options include:

• 8-hour shifts, Day, Evening, Morning, Night, On-call, Weekend availability, Monday to Friday