Full-Time Custodian

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute; North Whitehall Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute in North Whitehall Township, PA is seeking a Full Time Custodian for 2nd shift. The role involves cleaning, maintenance, and operating janitorial equipment to keep classrooms, restrooms, and common areas safe and clean.

Responsibilities include snow removal, light maintenance, and setting up rooms for events, with attention to safety and reliability. Requires HS diploma or GED and a PA driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experienced in janitorial duties and the use of janitorial equipment.
• Possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read at a twelfth-grade level.

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms, kitchens, lavatories, drinking fountains, corridors, stairs, windows and other spaces by dusting, sweeping, scrubbing, washing, wet mopping, waxing, and using other approved cleaning techniques.
• Collect and dispose of trash. Separate recycled office paper and corrugated cardboard, put in designated containers.
• Operate equipment provided by the school to properly maintain the building and grounds including, but not limited to, snow removal.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks and driveways, apply ice melt as required.
• Replace light bulbs in assigned areas. Custodial employees will not change light bulbs at a height greater than ten (10) feet from the floor.
• Do touch-up painting with a brush on walls and door/window frames less than ten (10) feet from the floor.
• Perform room set-up for various occasions.
• Empty rag containers daily.

Skills

Janitorial duties

Janitorial equipment usage

PA driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Description

Position Title: Full Time Custodian / 2nd Shift

Qualifications/Certification

• Experienced in Janitorial duties and the use of Janitorial equipment.
• Possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read at a twelfth-grade level.

Reports To/Supervised By:

Director of Facilities

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms, kitchens, lavatories, drinking fountains, corridors, stairways, windows and other spaces by dusting, sweeping, scrubbing, washing, wet mopping, waxing, and using other approved cleaning techniques.
• Collect and dispose of trash. Separate recycled office paper and corrugated cardboard, put in designated containers.
• Operate equipment provided by the school to properly maintain the building and grounds including, but not limited to, snow removal.
• Remove snow and ice from sidewalks and driveways, apply ice melt as required.
• Replace light bulbs in assigned areas. Custodial employees will not change light bulbs at a height greater than ten (10) feet from the floor.
• Do touch-up painting with a brush on walls and door/window frames less than ten (10) feet from the floor.
• Perform room set-up for various occasions.
• Empty rag containers daily.

Secondary/Related Responsibilities

• Notify Supervisor/Facilities Director in writing of any necessary repairs or malfunctions daily.
• Check doors, windows, gates in designated areas to make sure they are secure.
• Report any infrastructure equipment that is running after hours.
• Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Supervisor/Facilities Director.

Physical Requirements Of Job

MEASURED IN TERMS OF FREQUENCY

Not At All Occasionally Frequently Constantly 0 1 - 33% 34 - 66% 67 - 100%

Lifting

• Up to 10 lbs.: Frequently
• 11 to 20 lbs.: Occasionally
• Beyond 20 lbs.: Occasionally

Body Movements

• Bend/Stoop: Frequently
• Climb: Occasionally
• Kneel: Occasionally
• Push: Frequently
• Pull: Frequently
• Twisting: Frequently
• Standing: Constantly
• Sitting: Frequently
• Walking: Frequently

Terms Of Employment

Length of Work Year: Full Time / Twelve (12) months