Custodian

Central Office; Warsaw (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Warsaw R-IX School District Central Office in Warsaw, Missouri is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain clean and safe facilities for students and staff. This full-time position requires performing cleaning tasks, basic repairs, and ensuring doors and windows are secure throughout shifts.

Starting immediately, the role involves lifting and moving heavy objects, operating cleaning equipment, and supporting summer maintenance projects.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently.

Responsibilities

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, wet-mopping, sweeping and disinfecting areas.
• Clean restrooms and fixtures, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation.
• Wash windows and sills; maintain cleanliness of occupied spaces.
• Replace light bulbs, refill dispensers, and set up facilities for use.
• Make minor building repairs and report major repairs to Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet district events.
• Ensure all doors/windows are locked and secure.
• Navigate stairs, bending, and standing as required in daily shifts.
• Assist in summer cleaning and maintenance projects.
• Pull weeds and remove rubbish; snow removal and ice melt application in winter.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Stair climbing

Safety awareness

Daily heavy lifting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 5006889
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 30, 2023 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Custodian

FLSA: Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally
• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently

REPORTS TO: Head of Maintenance

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris - minimum of 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.
• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills (door glass).
• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables-minimum of 55 lbs.).
• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head Custodian.
• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.
• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.
• Must be able to go up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.
• Assist in major clean-up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.
• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration and community patrons.
• Submit all data and information as requested.
• Regularly monitor district email for pertinent communication.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators.
• Complete requested paperwork.

Position Type: Full-Time