Custodian (full-time and substitute)

Harrisburg School District; Harrisburg (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Harrisburg School District is seeking a dedicated Custodian to maintain a clean and safe environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include sweeping, dusting, and cleaning various areas, along with observing and reporting repair needs.

This position requires a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. The Custodian will report to the Cleaning Supervisor and work the day shift, contributing to a 12-month term.

Qualifications

• Ability to recognize equipment malfunction.
• Ability to follow written and verbal direction effectively.
• Ability to work modified assignments as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, dusts, vacuums, empties trash/recycle bins and arranges furniture.
• Cleans, sanitizes, and deodorizes restrooms and locker rooms.
• Observes and reports repair needs of fixtures, furnishings, and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: None.

Physical Requirements: Constant hand-eye/mind-eye coordination, walking, and standing. Frequent bending, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, stooping, turning, and crouching. Occasional sitting, crawling, and climbing. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs intermittently. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Other Requirements: Ability to recognize equipment malfunction. Ability to follow written and verbal direction effectively. Shares responsibility for holiday, extended day and weekend activities with other facility staff. Ability to work modified assignments as necessary.

Essential Functions & Duties

1. Sweeps, dusts, vacuums, empties trash/ recycle bins and pencil sharpeners, arranges furniture, and cleans white boards.
2. Washes walls, floors, woodwork, and windows; cleans and polishes metal surfaces.
3. Cleans, sanitizes, and deodorizes restrooms and locker rooms.
4. Sets up furniture and/or equipment for activities.
5. Delivers and moves supplies, equipment, and furniture; assembling when necessary.
6. Observes and reports repair needs of fixtures, furnishings, and equipment.
7. Performs minor repairs.
8. Responsible for the locking/securing of building assigned when vacant.
9. Requisitions custodial supplies.
10. Follows safety procedures.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Term

12 Months

Reports To

Cleaning Supervisor

Maintenance (Day Shift)