Full Time Custodian

Fargo Public Schools; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 25,127 - 31,271; Full time

Job summary

Fargo Public Schools is seeking a full-time custodian to perform cleaning and maintenance of district buildings and grounds. The position follows a 12-month schedule, Monday through Friday, with salary range $18.24 to $22.70 per hour.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (preferred) and about one year of custodial experience (preferred). Applications are via Applitrack; sponsorship is not provided. Contact [e-mail] for details.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of custodial procedures and safety practices.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum Of One-year Custodial Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students.
• Keeps assigned work area neat and clean at all times.
• Vacuums, shampoos, sweeps, mops, waxes, polishes, and scrubs floor surfaces.
• Cleans and dusts furnishings.
• Washes windows and mirrors.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, showers, and locker rooms.
• Keeps cleaning equipment clean and in proper operating condition.
• Cleans chalkboards and whiteboards on a regular basis.
• Collects trash and places it in trash collection receptacles.
• Moves furniture and equipment as necessary.
• Sets up and tears down for special events.
• Shovels snow as needed from steps and sidewalks.
• Applies sand and ice melting materials to steps and sidewalks as needed.
• Reports items that are in need of repair.
• Assures that exterior doors are locked in accordance to the building schedules, all doors and windows are secure, and lights and equipment are shut off.
• Raises and / or lowers flags at the prescribed times.
• Keeps grounds free of trash, mows lawns, and trims trees as directed.
• Substitutes for other district employees when needed.
• Participate in all mandatory training or training appropriate to the position as required by the district.

Skills

General custodial knowledge

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Minimum one year custodial experience preferred

Job description

Full/Part Time Full Time 40 hours per week Regular/Temporary Regular Schedule 12 months Monday - Friday Salary Range Group 2 $18.24 to $22.70 per hour

Position Summary

Cleaning and maintenance of the district's buildings and grounds.

Essential Duties

• Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students.
• Keeps assigned work area neat and clean at all times.
• Vacuums, shampoos, sweeps, mops, waxes, polishes, and scrubs floor surfaces.
• Cleans and dusts furnishings.
• Washes windows and mirrors.
• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, showers, and locker rooms.
• Keeps cleaning equipment clean and in proper operating condition.
• Cleans chalkboards and whiteboards on a regular basis.
• Collects trash and places it in trash collection receptacles.
• Moves furniture and equipment as necessary.
• Sets up and tears down for special events.
• Shovels snow as needed from steps and sidewalks.
• Applies sand and ice melting materials to steps and sidewalks as needed.
• Reports items that are in need of repair.
• Assures that exterior doors are locked in accordance to the building schedules, all doors and windows are secure, and lights and equipment are shut off.
• Raises and / or lowers flags at the prescribed times.
• Keeps grounds free of trash, mows lawns, and trims trees as directed.
• Substitutes for other district employees when needed.
• Participate in all mandatory training or training appropriate to the position as required by the district.

Qualifications

• General Knowledge of custodial procedures and safety practices.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum Of One-year Custodial Experience Preferred.

Application Procedures

All applications for open Fargo Public Schools positions must be made via www.applitrack.com/fargo/onlineapp. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties.

Job postings will be closed for applications at 5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) on the closing date listed in the posting.

Fargo Public Schools does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veterans Affairs Office.

For more information or questions please call 701-446-1000 or email [e-mail].

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other status protected by law.