Custodian-Night

Brookfield Public Schools; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Public Schools is seeking a Night Custodian at Candlewood Lake Elementary School to perform daily care, cleaning, and maintenance of the facility, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for students and staff.

The role requires reading and interpreting safety rules and manuals, operating and maintaining building systems, and submitting work requests through the district’s database. A High School Diploma or equivalent and a clean performance record are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must have an acceptable performance record.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Works with building administrators and staff to promote safety, health and comfort for students and employees.
• Maintains and ensures ongoing maintenance of building and equipment by submitting work requests through the district's work order database.

Skills

Safety rules literacy

Instructions interpretation

Heavy lifting capability

Operate building systems

Work order software

Basic trades knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Good performance record

Board-approved alternatives

Tools

Work order database

Energy management systems

Programmable equipment

Job description

Night Custodian at Candlewood Lake Elementary School

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

The duties and responsibilities include the daily overall care, cleaning, and maintenance of the facility to which he/she is assigned.

JOB GOAL

To maintain the physical school plant and grounds in a condition of operating excellence so that full educational use of them may be made at all times.

EVALUATION

According to bargaining agreement.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED

1. Works in cooperation with the building administrators and other staff members to ensure and promote the safety, health and comfort of the students and employees.


2. Maintains and ensures ongoing maintenance of building and equipment at all times by submitting work requests through the districts work order database.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CAPACITIES

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedural manuals, and blueprints.


• Ability to interpret, understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.


• Ability to perform hands on duties and physically able to manipulate heavy objects.


• Ability to operate and use safely all equipment related to perform duties.


• Proficiency in computer use for operational reports and maintenance of work order database, energy management systems, programmable equipment, etc.


• General knowledge of basic trades including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and ability to perform general repairs as needed related to building custody.


• A clear understanding of and ability to maintain on site all state mandated programs such as;
  
  
  
  • Asbestos Management Plan (AMP)
  
  
  • Integrated Pest Management Plan (IPM)
  
  
  • Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
  
  
  • Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP)
  
  
  • Green Cleaning
  
  
  
  

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Diploma or Equivalent.


2. Must have an acceptable performance record.


3. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT & SALARY

As established by the agreement between the Board of Education and the Brookfield Custodian's Association.

Brookfield Public Schools is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other protected status. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and strive to reflect the diverse communities we serve.