Custodian - Custodial Services - School

gwinnettplatform County Public Schools; Mulberry (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional school district in Georgia is seeking a Custodian to maintain school facilities in a clean and sanitary condition. Responsibilities include performing custodial care tasks, using approved materials, and ensuring a safe working environment. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. Previous cleaning experience is preferred, and a valid Georgia Driver's License is preferred as well. Join our team and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Georgia Class C Driver's License preferred.
• Industrial or commercial cleaning experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas of school facilities in clean and sanitary condition.
• Perform custodial care tasks as per the schedule from the supervisor.
• Utilize approved chemicals and equipment effectively.
• Maintain custodial tools and equipment in a safe condition.
• Open and secure facilities as instructed.
• Suggest alternate cleaning practices and help evaluate them.
• Maintain positive working relationships with team members.

Skills

Ability to learn custodial care skills

Proficiency in custodial practices

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Information

• Position Type: Custodial Services/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 2/18/2014
• Location: Ivy Creek Elementary
• Date Available: 03/03/2014

License and Certification Qualifications

Valid Georgia Class C Driver's License preferred.

Education Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience Qualifications

Industrial or commercial cleaning experience preferred.

Skills Qualifications

Ability and willingness to learn and proficiently perform the custodial care skills and tasks of the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) Custodial Care Program and other general custodial practices; ability to hear, understand, and follow oral instructions given in the English language; ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions in the English language at a minimum 6th grade level, such as safety instructions, use and disposal instructions on custodial product labels, GCPS Custodial Toolbox training materials, and other forms, documents, or notes provided by the supervisor or other designated supervisory staff; and ability to work effectively as part of an assigned custodial team.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Responsible for maintaining assigned areas of school facilities in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition and performing duties according to the GCPS Custodial Care Program and as instructed by the designated supervisory staff.
2. Perform assigned cleaning and other custodial care tasks of the GCPS Custodial Care Program that are on the schedule provided by the designated supervisor in a proficient manner.
3. Utilize appropriate chemicals, supplies, and equipment, which have been approved for use according to GCPS Policies and Procedures, to perform assigned custodial care tasks.
4. Maintain custodial care tools and equipment in a clean, sanitary, and safe working condition according to instructions and guidelines of the GCPS Custodial Care Program.
5. Open and secure assigned facilities or grounds at the time(s) instructed by the designated supervisory staff.
6. Suggest alternate cleaning practices, products, tools, or equipment for the GCPS Custodial Care Program and assist the Environmental and Supply Services Department in related evaluations to identify those that are more efficient or effective.
7. Maintain appropriate, positive, and cooperative working relationships with team members, assigned facility staff, and other GCPS employees in all work related interactions.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.