School Custodian & Facilities Specialist

Join Delaware Schools Consortium; William Ritter Manor (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Delmar School District is seeking a custodial staff member to maintain cleanliness and safety across school facilities. The role involves cleaning walls, floors, windows, and restrooms, as well as performing basic maintenance tasks as needed.

In-person work in the school building is required, with a focus on professional conduct and cooperation with school personnel. The position requires physical stamina, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and the possession of a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must meet physical requirements including climbing a ladder to 12 feet and lifting 50 lbs.
• Able to review oral and written instructions and directions.
• Demonstrates the ability to cooperate with school personnel.
• Holds and maintains a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
• Employee will be required to work in-person/in the building for the position.
• Clean Criminal Background Check, TB Test, and Child Protection Registry Clearance must be completed prior to Start of Employment.

Responsibilities

• Cleans walls, floors, carpets and other interior building components by mopping, scrubbing, waxing, shampooing or vacuuming.
• Dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures.
• Performs basic carpentry, painting, and glazing repairs.
• Washes windows.
• Empties and cleans wastebaskets and garbage containers. Transports trash to the disposal area.
• Disinfects bathrooms, replenishes soap and paper supplies.
• Moves and arranges furniture, hangs drapes and window shades.
• Operates custodial equipment such as wet/dry mops and vacuums, scrubbers, carpet shampooers, buffers and lawn equipment.
• May sweep sidewalks and patios and shovel snow.
• Cuts grass and maintain grounds as necessary.
• Operates motor vehicles - picks up and delivers a variety of supplies.
• Ability to interact positively and appropriately with school administrators and students.
• Represents the school and the school district in an ethical and professional manner at all times.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures of the Indian River School District as established by the Board of Education and the Superintendent.
• Practices and demonstrates safe work habits.
• Demonstrates good judgment in the proper use and storage of chemicals and other work related supplies.
• Attends custodial training classes as may be required.
• Performs other assigned duties as may be required.

Skills

Physical stamina

Instruction comprehension

Cooperation with staff

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Delmar School District is seeking a custodial staff member to maintain cleanliness and safety across school facilities. The role involves cleaning walls, floors, windows, and restrooms, as well as performing basic maintenance tasks as needed.

In-person work in the school building is required, with a focus on professional conduct and cooperation with school personnel. The position requires physical stamina, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and the possession of a valid driver’s license.