Part-time Custodian

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP; Buena Vista Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

LEONA MICHIGAN EDUCATION GROUP is seeking a custodial staff member responsible for cleaning and maintaining the academy facility. Duties include following directives, identifying safety concerns, and coordinating with staff and outside parties as needed.

Required are basic reading/writing skills and the ability to organize daily tasks; afternoon or evening shifts may be needed to meet academy needs.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and speaking skills to understand and carry out supervisory instructions and read health and safety information.
• Ability to organize work to meet daily deadlines.
• May be required to work afternoon or evening shifts.

Responsibilities

• Implement directives of the School Leader regarding cleaning the facility.
• Report safety/health concerns and correct unsafe situations where possible.
• Follow guidelines related to universal precautions including blood-borne pathogens procedures.
• May oversee ordering or purchasing cleaning materials and document expenditures.
• Coordinate work with other staff and with the facility landlord if applicable.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading & writing

Oral communication

Organization

Job description

Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Implement the directives of the School Leader or other designated supervisor with respect to cleaning the academy facility. May include cleaning classrooms, common areas, offices, restrooms, athletic facilities, or any inside or outside area of the school building and grounds.
• Report concerns about safety or health as related to the academy facility to the School Leader; whenever possible, immediately correct potentially unsafe situations in order to avoid injury to self, staff, students, visitors and others.
• Follow established guidelines related to universal precautions including blood-born pathogens procedures.
• May be responsible for ordering or purchasing cleaning materials or other supplies related to custodial work; follow procedures to ensure expenditures are properly documented and academy funds are properly handled.
• Work cooperatively with other staff members in completing assignments. May be responsible for coordination of work with facility landlord, if applicable.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Basic reading, writing and speaking skills to enable staff member to understand and carry out supervisory instructions and to read and understand health and safety information (for example Material Safety Data Sheets).
• Ability to organize work to meet daily deadlines.
• May be required to work afternoon or evening shifts, depending on academy needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to perform custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, removing trash, which entails:
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Bending and twisting frequently throughout the work day
• Possible stair climbing depending on the facility