Elementary Head Custodian

Alexandria-Public-Schools; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Group Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

EAP

Job summary

Alexandria Public Schools is seeking a Custodian Level II to maintain Voyager Elementary School. The role covers an 8-hour day with a 6:00 am to 2:30 pm shift, focusing on facility cleanliness, safety, and basic maintenance to support students and staff.

Responsibilities include supervising custodial staff, monitoring HVAC and security systems, and assisting with events. A boiler license within 6 months and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Boilers license within 6 months.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain HVAC and security systems for the school facility.
• Perform cleaning, maintenance and minor repairs as needed.
• Provide direction to custodial staff and contractors.
• Assist with events setup and takedown.
• Monitor inventory levels and safety measures.

Skills

Facility maintenance

HVAC monitoring

Event setup

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Boiler license

Driver's license

Job description

Custodian Level: Level II

Building Location: Voyager Elementary School

Hours per Day: 8 hour day

Shift Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

General Definition of Work

Performs intermediate skilled trades work maintaining an attractive, sanitary and safe facility for students, staff and members of the public; providing furniture and equipment for meetings or events; performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Supervisor of Building and Grounds. Occasional oversight is exercised over Custodians.

Essential Functions

Maintains heating ventilation and air conditioning systems; monitors door security system; monitors facility usage for events held on school properties for events and proper functions held within the schools; monitors lighting control system; activates and deactivates alarm system; monitors automated building controls and mechanical equipment.

Cleans, scrubs, strips, waxes, buffs and sweeps floors; vacuums carpets; responds to emergency clean-ups; replaces lights and ballasts; performs minor plumbing repairs; keeps custodial and maintenance room clean and well maintained; replaces lighting as needed; unloads school supplies and equipment.

Performs and assists with repairs and maintenance; monitors boiler operations and reports concerns; monitors cooling system and heating software to maintain temperate conditions; assists with snow and ice removal; repairs locks and doors as required.

Provides work direction to custodial staff and general contractors.

Provides information to the public when using facilities on safety and appropriate use; assists with the set-up and take-down of events and activities.

Monitors inventory levels.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED and minimal experience in a custodial or mechanical environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

Boilers License within 6 months

Valid driver's license.

Compensation: $23.75 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Choose from 3 plan offerings
• District contribution as noted in Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Dental Insurance
• District contribution as noted in Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid leave as noted in the Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Group Life Insurance paid for by the District
• Long-Term Disability
• Employees are required to enroll and pay for this benefit
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• No cost to employees
• Voluntary Benefits (Employee-Paid):
• Voluntary Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Aflac offerings:
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Accident
• Ben Extend