Custodian - Elementary

School District 27J; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

School District 27J in Colorado is seeking a night custodian to maintain a clean, safe learning environment and secure the building after hours.

Responsibilities include cleaning, sanitizing, and disposing of trash, monitoring hallways, reporting hazards, and setting up for events. Requires basic cleaning knowledge and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; background check and physical may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Interpersonal and basic communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning methods and procedures and cleaning equipment.
• Operating knowledge of floor scrubber/water extractor, carpet shampooer, waxer, and hand tools required within 6 months after hire.
• BOCES Safety Training Certificate required within 2 months after hire.
• Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum and sweep designated areas.
• Clean, sanitize, and disinfect bathrooms.
• Dust mop and wet mop assigned areas.
• Clean and dust furniture, desks, boards, and other surfaces.
• Remove and dispense of trash from all receptacles.
• Clean and disinfect lunchroom tables.
• Monitor hallways and lunchroom for cleaning needs or hazards; report unsafe behavior.
• Lock doors, ensure security, check for vandalism, report issues to supervisor.
• Replace light bulbs or perform minor repairs as required.
• Shovel snow and spread ice melt to keep walkways safe.
• Set up furniture for events and secure building afterward.
• Perform major cleaning tasks like stripping floors and shampooing carpets as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Cleaning methods

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Floor scrubber

Water extractor

Carpet shampooer

Waxer

Hand tools

Job description

DESCRIPTION:

Maintain cleanliness of school building during the night custodial shift and ensure a safe and pleasant learning environment for students, staff, and the public. Lock building at night and ensure building security.

SALARY:

Classified Grade J, starting at $20.13 per hour based on previous job experience. 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday on the12-month work schedule. Position eligible for benefits.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum and sweep designated areas.
• Clean, sanitize, and disinfect bathrooms.
• Dust mop and wet mop assigned areas.
• Clean and dust furniture, desk tops, computer, chalkboards, white boards, trays, work surfaces, windows both inside and out, blinds, etc. in designated areas.
• Remove and dispense of trash from all trash receptacles.
• Clean and disinfect lunchroom tables.
• Monitor hallways and lunchroom to identify cleaning needs or hazards daily. Report unsafe behavior in hallways.
• Lock doors, ensure security of facility, check for vandalism, and report any problems or required repair work to immediate supervisor. Notify Facilities Department for any emergency after hours.
• Replace light bulbs, paint, or repair facilities such as bathroom stalls, gym walls, desks, pencil sharpeners, and other equipment as required.
• Shovel snow and spread ice melt on walkways and parking lots as required to ensure safety of student, staff, and visotirs
• Set up furniture as needed for special events and secure building after event.
• Perform major cleaning responsibilities such as stripping and finishing floors and shampooing carpets as necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Interpersonal and basic communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning methods and procedures and cleaning equipment.
• Operating knowledge of floor scrubber/water extractor, carpet shampooer, waxer, and hand tools required within 6 months after hire.
• BOCES Safety Training Certificate required within 2 months after hire.
• Must be able to pass a post offer, pre-employment physical.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.

EXPERIENCE:

6 months to 1 year of custodial experience preferred.

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