Custodian - Custodial Services - School

gwinnettplatform County Public Schools; Shiloh (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned school facilities. The role requires following GCPS Custodial Care Program guidelines and collaborating with supervisory staff.

The position emphasizes the ability to understand English instructions, work as part of a team, and perform daily custodial tasks with diligence and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions in English at a minimum 6th grade level.
• Ability to hear, understand, and follow oral instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas of school facilities in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition.
• Perform custodial tasks as scheduled by the supervisor.
• Use approved chemicals, supplies, and equipment per GCPS policies.
• Open and secure facilities or grounds as instructed by supervisory staff.
• Suggest alternate cleaning practices and assist in evaluations for efficiency.
• Maintain positive working relationships with team members and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Proficient English

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GCPS Custodial Toolbox

Job description

• Position Type: Custodial Services/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 2/24/2014
• Date Available: 03/03/2014

• Position Type: Custodial Services/ Custodian
• Date Posted: 2/24/2014
• Location: Shiloh Middle
• 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

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.

1. 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.
2. Utilize appropriate chemicals, supplies, and equipment, which have been approved for use according to GCPS Policies and Procedures, to perform assigned custodial care tasks.
3. 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.
4. Open and secure assigned facilities or grounds areas at the time(s) instructed by the designated supervisory staff.
5. 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.
6. Maintain appropriate, positive, and cooperative working relationships with team members, assigned facility staff, and other GCPS employees in all work related interactions.
7. Perform other duties as assigned.