Custodian 2nd Shift at the Middle School

Kids for the Future

Willmar (MN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Contribution
Life Insurance Policy
403b Matching Funds
PERA Pension
Short/Long Disability
Medical Bridge
Identity Theft Protection
Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Vacation
Sick Leave

Job summary

Willmar Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Custodian at the Middle School. The role involves cleaning interiors, maintaining school grounds, and performing related tasks under supervision of the Health and Safety Coordinator.

The position is full-time, 8 hours per day, with a schedule roughly 2:30pm to 11pm, 260 working days per year, and a benefits package including health and life insurance, 403b matching funds, and PERA retirement.

Qualifications

  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
  • Ability to clean in a thorough manner.
  • Ability to determine basic safety issues and assess risk factors.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
  • Ability to use diagnostic equipment to test, repair, or replace equipment.
  • Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
  • Following custodial schedules and department standards.

Responsibilities

  • Performs cleaning of school building interiors and related work.
  • Assists in security-related tasks and building safety.
  • Assists with setup for events and storage duties.
  • Maintains supplies and cleans fixtures and restrooms.
  • Performs upkeep of floors and general building maintenance.
  • Repairs and replaces basic equipment and light fixtures.
  • Handles external safety tasks (snow shoveling, salting).
  • Attends training sessions and health and safety meetings.
  • Contributes to efficient operation of the Building and Grounds Department.

Skills

Follow directions
Reading ability
Thorough cleaning
Safety risk assessment
Independent work
Hand tools
Power tools
Diagnostic equipment
Safety procedures
Scheduling adherence

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Diagnostic equipment

Job description

  • Base Pay $22.02 / Hour
  • Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
  • Required Degree NONE
  • Manage Others No
  • Phone 320-231-8530

Performs cleaning of school building interiors and related work. Work is performed under the supervision of the Director of Building and Grounds.

Requirements
  • · Assists in providing district security
    • a) Opens and/or closes and secures building.
    • b) Performs security checks.
    • c) Determines safety risk situations; reacts to situations.
  • · Assists with storage duties and setting up for events
    • a) Assists in freight unloads and placements.
    • b) Removes trash from buildings.
    • c) Sets up and takes down bleachers, tables and chairs for various events.
  • · Scrubs and cleans fixtures including toilets, mirrors, wash basins, urinals, commodes, kitchen range hoods, etc.
    • a) Cleans chalk boards and whiteboards and empties pencil sharpeners in classrooms.
    • b) Sanitizes and cleans drinking fountains.
    • c) Dusts furniture, walls, windowsills and other woodwork; cleans windows.
  • · Maintains supplies
    • a) Maintains and fills tissue and towel dispensers.
    • b) Maintains soap and sanitizer dispensers in restrooms and classrooms.
    • c) If located in building with a pool, scrubs pool deck and ‘mouses’ the pool.
  • · Performs upkeep of floors
    • a) Sweeps, strips, buffs, waxes or dust mops assigned areas.
    • b) Cleans carpet using maintenance machinery.
  • · Performs various building maintenance duties, including replacing light bulbs, repairing lockers, replacing batteries, setting clocks, mending tables, rafter dust extraction, etc.
    • a) Performs various building maintenance duties, including replacing light bulbs, repairing lockers, replacing batteries, setting clocks, mending tables, rafter dust extraction, etc.
    • b) Performs various maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • · Performs various external building safety needs; i.e. snow shoveling, salting, etc.
  • · Attends training sessions, seminars, and health and safety meetings
  • · Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as assigned or requested to contribute to the efficient operation of the Building and Grounds Department and Willmar Public Schools.
Summary

Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of Custodian.

Performs cleaning of school building interiors, maintaining school grounds, and related work. Work is performed under the supervision of the Health and Safety Coordinator.

Position Custodian

Location Middle School

Rate of Pay $22.02 per hour

Hours Per Day 8 hours

Schedule (Approximately) 2:30pm -11pm

Working Days per Year 260 Days (Year Round)

$9,080 Health Insurance Contribution

$50,000 Life Insurance Policy

Up to $750 in 403b Matching Funds

Multiple Voluntary Benefits including:

  • $9,080 Health Insurance Contribution
  • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
  • Up to $750 in 403b Matching Funds
  • Pension Plan - PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association
  • Multiple Voluntary Benefits including:
    • Short Term Disability
    • Long Term Disability
    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
    • Supplemental Life Insurance
    • Medical Bridge
    • Accident Coverage
    • Critical Illness
    • Identity Theft
    • Vision
    • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vacation - 10 Days Year 1
  • Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - 12 Days

Benefits may be prorated based upon start date. Information listed below is based upon a full school year in this position.

  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
  • Ability to read ;
  • Ability to clean in a thorough manner.
  • Ability to determine basic safety issues and assess risk factors.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors, building leads, and building personnel.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
  • Ability to use appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment to test, repair, or replace equipment.
  • Ability to understand, and follow safety procedures.
  • Following assigned custodial schedules and assignments in accordance with department standards and requirements.

Testing Required All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.

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