Custodian (9:00am - 5:30pm)

Berkeley Heights Public Schools

Berkeley Heights (NJ)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Job summary

Berkeley Heights Public Schools is seeking a Custodian responsible for the cleanliness of the school building and grounds. The role reports to the Head Custodian and, in absence, to the Supervisor of Building and Grounds or Business Administrator/Board Secretary.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid NJ driver's license, and the appropriate health and security clearances. Experience in custodial services and a Black Seal license are preferred.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful Criminal History Clearance.
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.
  • Experience as a school custodian, or the equivalent in custodial service at other institutions and firms.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the basic techniques of custodial service.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
  • Certificate of good health by school doctor.
  • Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports.
  • Ability to communicate with others.
  • Demonstrate aptitude for completion of assigned tasks.
  • Good attendance and punctuality
  • Black Seal license (One-year time allowance).
  • Valid NJ Drivers License.

Skills

Reading instructions/writing reports
Communication skills
Task completion aptitude
Punctuality and attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Successful Criminal History Clearance
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or employment authorization
Certificate of good health by school doctor
Black Seal license (One-year time allowance)
Valid NJ Driver's License

Job description

REPORTS TO

The Custodian receives daily direction from the school Head Custodian. In the absence of the Head Custodian or Principal the worker will receive direction from the Supervisor of Building and Grounds, and/or the Business Administrator/Board Secretary

JOB GOAL

The Custodian is responsible for the cleanliness of the school building and grounds.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful Criminal History Clearance
  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.
  • Experience as a school custodian, or the equivalent in custodial service at other institutions and firms.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the basic techniques of custodial service.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
  • Certificate of good health by school doctor.
  • Ability to read basic operating instructions and write reports.
  • Ability to communicate with others.
  • Demonstrate aptitude for completion of assigned tasks.
  • Good attendance and punctuality
  • Black Seal license (One-year time allowance).
  • Valid NJ Drivers License

Salary: as per negotiated agreement and BHBOE

EEO/AA

It is the policy of Berkeley Heights Public Schools not to discriminate against someone on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability or genetic information, or other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law. and supervisory personnel.

Successful Criminal History Clearance.

Proof of U.S. Citizenship or appropriate employment authorization.

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