Head Custodian - 10:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Independence School District; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Head Custodian to ensure a safe and clean learning environment for students. This role involves inspecting building systems, managing custodial duties, and performing necessary repairs. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and the ability to lift heavy objects. Join a team committed to providing an attractive and smoothly functioning environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact on the school community.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Experience in supervising custodial staff is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain building systems and cleanliness.
• Manage custodial duties and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Basic computer skills

Supervising custodial staff

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Backpack vacuum cleaner

Job description

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Job Title: Head Custodian

Location: Kansas City, MO

Salary Range: $15.85 - $22.10

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level

Job Purpose

To provide all students with a physical learning environment that is safe, clean, attractive, and smoothly functioning.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and push frequently, involving moderate to heavy physical exertion
• Ability to use a backpack vacuum cleaner (approximately 10 lbs)
• Basic computer skills (preferred)
• Experience or training in supervising custodial staff (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Inspect building systems (HVAC, alarm, etc.) for proper operation
• Monitor and address vandalism
• Clean designated areas and perform repairs as needed
• Manage work requests and coordinate custodial duties
• Set up facilities for events and meals
• Perform lawn care and snow removal as needed
• Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, windows, glass surfaces, and floors
• Conduct routine safety inspections of parking lots and grounds
• Maintain inventory and handle deliveries
• Assist with furniture assembly and movement
• Respond to emergencies and be on call during nights, weekends, and holidays

Additional Information

Employees will be employed for twelve months, with salary and work year established annually. A post-offer medical physical exam and essential functions test are required. The work environment involves indoor and outdoor conditions, exposure to chemicals, and physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs. Performance will be evaluated using the district's Head Custodian Evaluation form.