Custodian

ROGERS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; Rogers (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ROGERS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT in Rogers, Texas seeks a Custodian to clean and maintain district facilities, following routine procedures to ensure safety and efficiency of building operations. You will perform cleaning tasks, assist with lunchroom setup, move furniture, and help prepare facilities for events, while following safety guidelines and disposal procedures.

This nonexempt, full-time role requires reliability, ability to read instructions, operate cleaning equipment, and handle

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment.
• Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies.
• Custodial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, whiteboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
• Assist with lunchroom setup, including arranging tables and chairs.
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by supervisor.
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Skills

Reading and following cleaning/safety

Operate cleaning equipment

Handle cleaning supplies safely

Tools

Buffer

Stripper

Wet/dry vacuum

Hand tools

Shampooer

Job description

Job Title: Custodian
Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt
Reports to: Facilities Director/Custodial Supervisor
Date Revised: 2020-2021
Dept./School: Custodial/Assigned Campus
Primary Purpose
Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations.
Qualifications
Education/Certification: None specified
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
Experience
Custodial experience preferred
Major Responsibilities And Duties

• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, whiteboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.
• Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs.
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by supervisor.
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Safety

• Assist with opening and closing building each school day checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Tools/Equipment Used: Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, hand tools, and shampooer.
Posture: Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching
Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress