Part Time Custodian II Floater (5:00-10:00PM)

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 23,935 - 34,089; Part time

Job summary

The Cedar Rapids Community School District is seeking a Part Time Custodian II for evening hours from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The role involves various cleaning duties, yard work, and ensuring cleanliness across school facilities.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of modern cleaning methods and a valid Iowa driver's license. The position offers a salary of $21.06 per hour, requiring physical stamina and adaptability to different working conditions.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning including sweeping, toilet sanitation, and waste disposal.
• Yard work, including mowing and snow removal.
• Assisting with cafeteria supplies and moving furniture for school functions.

Skills

Knowledge of modern cleaning methods

Ability to perform minor building repairs

Excellent physical condition

Effective oral and written communication skills

Independent worker with attention to detail

Planning and organizing skills

Education

GED or High School diploma

Job description

Part Time Custodian II – 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Salary Range: $21.06 per hour

Responsibilities

• General cleaning: sweeping, carpet and blind cleaning, waste receptacle emptying, toilet sanitation, dispenser refilling
• Cleaning light fixtures and replacing bulbs
• Yard work: mowing, trimming, general cleanup, athletic field marking
• Ice and snow removal from walkways and entries
• Assisting with receiving and storing cafeteria supplies
• Moving and arranging furniture for school functions
• Carrying out additional requests from building principal and engineer as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Knowledge of modern cleaning methods, materials, tools and equipment
• Ability to perform minor building repairs
• Planning, organizing and efficient execution of work schedules
• Responsible attitude toward job and coworkers
• Excellent physical condition and willingness to work in adverse weather
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Computer literacy
• Independent worker with attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure with frequent interruptions
• Valid Iowa driver's license and satisfactory driving record
• Professional representation of the school district, including confidentiality and communication skills
• Pass the Physical Capacity Profile tests
• Problem‑solving and reasoning ability
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with administrators, colleagues, community members, staff and students

Physical Demands

The position requires frequent standing, walking, climbing, handling objects, squatting, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling heavy items. Critical demands include climbing ladders with a tool belt weighing ~10 lbs; shoveling 30 lb push; pushing/pulling 40 lb effort; bucket lift and pour 50 lbs; office desk lift (one end) 90 lbs; transferring 50 lbs from ground to 41”; lifting from 37” to 67” shelf 30 lbs; carrying 80 lbs for 20 feet; and exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally.

Working Environment

The work area is usually quiet, but may involve operating equipment where hearing protection is recommended. Tasks are performed on tile, wood, terrazzo and concrete surfaces, often outdoors in hot, cold, wet, snow, sleet, and icy conditions.

Classification

Category "A" of the salary schedule of Maintenance and Custodial.

Employment Date

To be scheduled.

Required Education Level

GED or High School diploma.