Custodian First Shift

Kids for the Future

Willmar (MN)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution
Life insurance
403b matching funds
Pension PERA
Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Willmar Public Schools is seeking a Custodian to maintain school buildings and grounds. The role includes cleaning interiors, performing maintenance tasks, and assisting with events, under Health and Safety guidelines. The position is full-time, non-exempt, with an 8-hour shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Tuesday through Saturday.

Rate of pay is $22.02 per hour, with benefits such as health insurance contribution, life insurance, and 403b matching funds. Training and safety meetings are included.

Qualifications

  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
  • Ability to read and understand safety instructions.
  • Ability to clean in a thorough manner.
  • Ability to determine basic safety issues and assess risk factors.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in providing district security and building upkeep.
  • Opens/closes and secures building; performs safety checks.
  • Prepares for and cleans up after events; sets up bleachers, tables, and chairs.

Skills

Reading comprehension
Attention to detail
Safety awareness
Independent work
Tool use (hand/power)

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Location 2701 30th Street NE,Willmar, MN, 56201,United States

Base Pay $22.02 / Year

Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Manage Others No

Contact information

  • Phone 320-231-8530
Description

· Assists in providing district security

a) Opens and/or closes and secures building.

b) Performs security checks.

c) Determines safety risk situations; reacts to situations.

· Assists with storage duties and setting up for events

a) Assists in freight unloads and placements.

b) Removes trash from buildings.

c) Sets up and takes down bleachers, tables and chairs for various events.

a) Scrubs and cleans fixtures including toilets, mirrors, wash basins, urinals, commodes, kitchen range hoods, etc.

b) Cleans chalk boards and whiteboards and empties pencil sharpeners in classrooms.

c) Sanitizes and cleans drinking fountains.

d) Dusts furniture, walls, windowsills and other woodwork; cleans windows.

· Maintains supplies

a) Maintains and fills tissue and towel dispensers.

b) Maintains soap and sanitizer dispensers in restrooms and classrooms.

c) If located in building with a pool, scrubs pool deck and ‘mouses’ the pool.

· Performs upkeep of floors

a) Sweeps, strips, buffs, waxes or dust mops assigned areas.

b) Cleans carpet using maintenance machinery.

a) Performs various building maintenance duties, including replacing light bulbs, repairing lockers, replacing batteries, setting clocks, mending tables, rafter dust extraction, etc.

b) Performs various maintenance and repairs on equipment.

· Performs various external building safety needs; i.e. snow shoveling, salting, etc.

· Attends training sessions, seminars, and health and safety meetings.

· Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as assigned or requested to contribute to the efficient operation of the Building and Grounds Department and Willmar Public Schools.

Summary

Willmar Public Schools is currently seeking applicants for the position of Custodian.

Performs cleaning of school building interiors, maintaining school grounds, and related work. Work is performed under the supervision of the Health and Safety Coordinator.

Position Custodian

Location Senior High School

Rate of Pay $22.02 per hour

Hours Per Day 8 hours

Schedule (Approximately) Tuesday- Saturday 7:00am - 3:30pm

Working Days per Year 260 Days (Year Round)

$9,080 Health Insurance Contribution

$50,000 Life Insurance Policy

Up to $750 in 403b Matching Funds

Multiple Voluntary Benefits including:

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Supplemental Life Insurance

Medical Bridge

Critical Illness

Identity Theft

Vision

Paid Time Off

Vacation - 10 Days Year 1

Sick Leave/Earned Safe & Sick Time - 12 Days

Benefits

  • $9,080 Health Insurance Contribution

  • $50,000 Life Insurance Policy

  • Up to $750 in 403b Matching Funds

  • Pension Plan - PERA (Public Employees Retirement Association

  • Multiple Voluntary Benefits including:

    • Short Term Disability

    • Long Term Disability

    • Accidental Death & Dismemberment

    • Supplemental Life Insurance

    • Medical Bridge

    • Accident Coverage

    • Critical Illness

    • Identity Theft

    • Vision

    • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care)

  • Paid Time Off

Salary may be prorated based upon start date. Information listed below is based upon a full school year in this position.

  • Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.

  • Ability to read ;

  • Ability to clean in a thorough manner.

  • Ability to determine basic safety issues and assess risk factors.

  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with supervisors, building leads, and building personnel.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.

  • Ability to use appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment to test, repair, or replace equipment.

  • Ability to understand, and follow safety procedures.

  • Following assigned custodial schedules and assignments in accordance with department standards and requirements.

Testing Required All job offers from Willmar Public Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check.

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