Custodian- District Wide Application Pool

Cape Girardeau Public Schools; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Girardeau Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Custodian to ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of our facilities. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and will pass Missouri requirements. Responsibilities include daily maintenance of the buildings and grounds, operating cleaning equipment, and adhering to safety protocols.

We value stability, reliability, and a commitment to working with diverse populations. If you can lift up to 50 pounds and work with minimal supervision, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Must pass Missouri requirements to work in public school buildings.
• Ability to work from stepladders up to 14 feet.
• Demonstrated ability to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, and climb frequently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily maintenance to keep buildings and grounds hygienic.

Skills

Customer service

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Demonstrated work history

Ability to operate heavy cleaning equipment

Ability to work around dust and cleaning chemicals

Ability to follow instructions

Commitment to multicultural populations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scrubbing machines

High speed buffers

Carpet extractor

Recycle bailer

Job description

Job Title

Custodian

Terms of Employment

12 month contract; 260 days

FSLA Status

Non-Exempt

Reports To

Head Custodian, Building Principal, Facilities Supervisor, and Assistant Facilities Supervisor

Brief Description

The Custodian is responsible for the daily, routine maintenance that keeps the buildings and grounds hygienic.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must pass Missouri requirements to work in public school buildings.
• Demonstrated work history reflecting stability and reliability
• Ability to work around dust and cleaning chemicals
• Demonstrated ability to operate heavy cleaning equipment such as scrubbing machines, high speed buffers, carpet extractor, and recycle bailer
• Ability to move heavy items (desks, file cabinets, mattresses, recycle bins) and lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodations
• Ability to work from stepladders up to 14 feet with or without accommodations
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure
• Ability to follow written & verbal instructions & perform duties with minimal supervision
• Ability to stoop, bend, reach, kneel, and climb frequently and for extended periods of time while performing job duties
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service
• Demonstrated commitment to working with multicultural populations

Desired Qualifications

• Previous years of experience in maintenance and custodial duties