Join to apply for the Custodian 2nd shift role at RSU 40/MSAD 40 SCHOOL DISTRICT
Position Function
Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Director of Facilities, and Business Manager, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors, and others as necessary.
Essential Functions
- Checks and secures the building at the beginning and end of shift to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas according to district standards.
- Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
- Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
- Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
- Removes graffiti, cleans glass areas.
- Replaces light bulbs.
- Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables, and equipment in meeting rooms and functional spaces.
- Clears snow from entrances and walks, spreads sand and ice-melting chemicals.
- Performs groundskeeping duties, clears debris, and maintains grounds.
- Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
- Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms, and other areas.
- Empties wastebaskets, removes trash, and assists in recycling programs.
Additional Duties
- Performs general cleaning and repair work, especially during school vacations.
- Assists parents and visitors during events and programs.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent; experience in building and cleaning maintenance is desirable.
- Valid [State] Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to follow work orders and coordinate with staff.
- Fluent in English reading, writing, and speaking.
- Good communication and cooperative skills.
- Ability to perform physical tasks and work in various weather conditions.