Night Lock-Up, Smith Elementary School

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 13,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Custodian for Night Lock-Up at Smith Elementary School in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will maintain cleanliness and ensure security of the school building. Responsibilities include cleaning floors, disinfecting restrooms, and general custodial duties. Preferred applicants should have at least three years of custodial experience and the ability to communicate effectively in English. This is a full-time position with immediate starting date.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• One year of job-related experience is required.
• Three+ years experience in custodial services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean floors by vacuuming, sweeping, or mopping.
• Dust vents and surfaces.
• Disinfect restroom fixtures and floors.
• Lock facilities and set security alarms.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Ability to operate cleaning equipment

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to lift heavy equipment

Tools

Vacuum cleaner

Broom

Cleaning supplies

Job description

Night Lock-Up, Smith Elementary School

Spring Independent School District – Building Operations, Houston, Texas.

This job is also posted in Spring ISD.

Job Details

Job ID: 5687615

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Immediately

Days Per Year: 260

MIN: $13.25

MID: $15.59

JOB TITLE: Custodian – Night Lock-Up/Operations

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Night Lock-Up Custodian, under general supervision of the Building Operator, the Custodian, cleans and maintains offices, halls, classrooms and similar areas in a school building; secures the building upon closing and performs related work as required or assigned. Result will be a safe, clean and efficient building environment. Perform project work as assigned.

All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Required:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English
• 1 yr job related experience

Preferred:

• Three+ years experience in custodial services

Special Knowledge & Skills

• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions in English
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment
• Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies
• Basic computer knowledge

Major Responsibilities & Duties

Duties:

• Clean floors by vacuuming, sweeping or mopping.
• Dust vents, ledges, shelves and horizontal surfaces.
• Wet wipe walls, tables, desks, chalkboard/trays and glass.
• Disinfect restroom sinks, urinals, toilets, fixtures, partitions, showers and floors.
• Polish all chrome.
• Disinfect public phones and water fountains.
• Remove facility trash and place in dumpster. Re-line cans.
• Remove carpet spots.
• Wash and dry mops/rags as needed.
• Perform set-ups for meetings and special events.
• Police grounds and parking lot daily.
• Replenish dispensers as needed.
• Shampoo carpets and refinish/strip hard surface floors.
• Lock-up facilities as required and set security alarm.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Related Duties:

• Move furniture and perform project cleaning.
• Mix chemicals.
• Sweep sidewalks, patios and entrances.
• Other general custodial duties as assigned by the supervisor including, but not limited to, moving furniture and equipment.
• Responding to emergencies or crisis situations in the District.

Type of Equipment Used

Vacuum cleaner, broom, dust mop, wet mop, bucket, wringer, spray bottles, high duster, cart, small hand tools, roto and extractor.

Audio/Visual Demands

• Average hearing
• Corrected 20/20 vision
• Good depth perception
• Ability to distinguish between colors

Working Conditions

The usual and customary methods of performing this job require the following: frequent walking, standing, climbing, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces, and ladders. Work alone as well as with other team members. Environmental Conditions: Required to use chemicals daily, working in extreme weather conditions (with and without air conditioning depending on facility requirements). Overtime is required as necessary.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and duties that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time