Custodian- APSB District Wide

Ascension Public Schools; Donaldsonville (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Donaldsonville is seeking a Custodian to maintain school premises through basic custodial services. The role involves cleaning, routine maintenance, and ensuring a safe environment for students and staff. Ideal candidates should have at least an 8th-grade education and basic custodial knowledge. This position requires physical capability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 0 to 6 months of basic work experience.
• Must be capable of lifting 25 or more pounds daily.

Responsibilities

• Cleans classrooms and restrooms, including vacuuming.
• Locks and unlocks school buildings.
• Provides routine maintenance tasks like changing filters and light bulbs.

Skills

Basic knowledge of school custodial activities

Education

8th grade education or its equivalent

Job description

Ascension Public Schools | Donaldsonville , LA 70346

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Ascension Parish School Board

Job Description

I. JOB TITLE: Custodian JOB TYPE: 702 POSITION REPORTS TO: Head Custodian PAY GRADE: MNT-1 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ASSIGNMENT PERIOD 260 days

II. SUMMARY OF POSITION'S PURPOSE

Ensures that school premises are properly maintained by providing basic custodial services.

III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION - 8th grade education or its equivalent.

B. EXPERIENCE - 0 to 6 months of basic work experience

C. SKILLS - Basic knowledge of school custodial activities.

D. OTHER REQUIREMENTS - Must be capable of lifting 25 or more pounds on a daily basis. This position requires exposure to heat/cold/chemicals on a daily basis. Climbing, dexterity and the ability to work in a standing position are daily requirements of this position.

IV. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cleans classrooms and restrooms to include vacuuming carpeted areas and providing routine custodial maintenance of athletic facilities.
• Picks up litter on school premises and empties garbage cans.
• Locks and unlocks school buildings.
• Assists the principal, assistant principal and teachers with routine maintenance and delivery tasks.
• Provides routine maintenance to include changing air conditioning filters, changing light bulbs, handling touch-up paint jobs, floor preparation (stripping, waxing & buffing), cleaning windows/base boards, and prompt removal of all graffiti from walls.
• Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external customers including students, parents, co-workers, etc. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure that student and employee records confidentiality is assured.
• Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance, e.g. expense management. Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
• Assists co-workers in the completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service. Orients new co-workers and actively supports teamwork throughout the school system.
• Performs other services as required.

NOTE: This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to

be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities. The Ascension Parish School Board reserves the right to

change this description at its discretion.

V. SIGNATURES:

Date Employee

Date

This job description was approved by the Ascension Parish School Board on: May 2, 2000.