Custodian I - 10 Months

Pasadena Independent School District; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pasadena Independent School District is seeking a Custodian - 10Month to help keep school buildings and grounds clean, safe, and sanitary. The role covers routine cleaning, light maintenance, and setting up spaces for meetings.

The ideal candidate has some custodial experience, basic mechanical ability, and knowledge of janitorial supplies. You will work under the supervision of the head or assistant head custodian in a 10-month schedule.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of custodial duties.
• Must have knowledge of janitorial supplies that have to be used in their work.
• Must have some basic mechanical ability.

Responsibilities

• Check grounds and facilities for damage or repairs.
• Mop, wax and buff floors including restrooms.
• Fill dispensers with towels, soaps and toilet tissue.
• Clean windows and mirrors as needed.
• Replace broken windows when needed.
• Replace light bulbs as needed.
• Turn out lights to conserve energy.
• Dispose of paper, garbage and trash.
• Remove spots and stains daily.
• Wash, dry and dust cleaning equipment as needed.
• Set up chairs and tables for meetings and activities.
• Know location and use of all fire fighting equipment.
• Lock doors and windows to secure building before leaving.
• Report maintenance problems to supervisor.
• Report unauthorized people after hours.

Skills

Working knowledge of custodial duties

Knowledge of janitorial supplies

Basic mechanical ability

Education

Minimal

Job description

Primary Purpose

To assist in keeping the building and grounds clean, safe, and sanitary

Job Title

Custodian - 10Month

Duty Days

180

Pay Grade

N01

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• Minimal

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Must have working knowledge of custodial duties
• Must have a knowledge of janitorial supplies that have to be used in their work
• Must have some basic mechanical ability

Experience

• Some previous custodial experience

Major Responsibilities And Duties

• To check grounds and facilities for damage and/or repairs needed.
• To mop, wax and buff floors as needed and directed including restroom facilities.
• To fill dispensers with towels, soaps and toilet tissue.
• To clean windows and mirrors as needed.
• To replace broken windows when needed.
• To replace light bulbs as needed.
• To turn out lights as required to conserve energy
• To dispose of paper, garbage and trash.
• To remove all spots and stains as necessary This should be done daily.
• To wash and dry and dust cleaning equipment as needed.
• To help set up chairs and tables as needed for meetings and other activities.
• To know location and use of all fire fighting equipment.
• To lock doors and windows to assure building security before leaving.
• To report to assistant head custodian or head custodian any maintenance problem noticed.
• To report to assistant head custodian or head custodian any unauthorized people who may be in the building after building is closed. Do not let unauthorized people in building.
• To perform other duties as assigned by the Director or Assistant Director or Supervisor of Operations, Principal or Supervising Administrator or Head Custodian or Assistant Head Custodian.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

N/A

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

strenous walking, standing and/or climbing, heaving lifting. Work outside and inside; exposure to hot and cold temperature night and day, exposure to dust, toxic chemicals, and materials, slippery or uneven walking surfaces, work on ladders, work alone.