School Custodian: Keep Classrooms Sparkling & Safe

Jackson Co School District; Mississippi; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Co School District is seeking a dedicated custodian to maintain school facilities in clean and safe condition. The role involves performing routine custodial tasks, using approved chemicals, and replenishing supplies while adhering to safety procedures.

The position reports to the Building Principal and Facilities Manager; 187-day calendar; candidates should have a high school diploma and housekeeping experience; the district emphasizes reliability and public relations skills.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Housekeeping/Custodial experience preferred.
• Possess good public relations skills.
• Such additional requirements as the Board may require.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties with the approved chemicals provided to each school, as directed by operations and support ONLY, - no outside chemicals shall be used in the facilities
• Performs general, routine custodial duties using necessary equipment and chemicals, including dusting, polishing, windows, walls, woodwork, glass counters, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies.
• Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal.
• Secures all areas in order to clean (halls, rooms, offices, cafeteria etc.) with spills/debris/bodily fluids until cleanup can be completed.
• Keeps the grounds, entryways, and sidewalks free from rubbish.
• Assists in setting up assembly areas, moves chair, tables, etc.
• Maintains environmental services closet, supplies, cart, mops, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner and ensures proper care in the use and storage of equipment.
• Operates school laundry equipment when applicable
• Performs other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by School Principal/and or/Assistant Principal
• Reports damages, needs and/or concerns to appropriate staff, which may include submitting work orders and checking supply levels.
• Knowledgeable with all safety procedures and practices safe operations with emphasis on continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures.
• Must remain on campus during work hours unless clocked out for lunch or otherwise approved by school administrator.
• Assists the school administrator in the process of unlocking and locking doors, turning on and off lights and securing the building at the beginning and end of each day.

Skills

Public relations

Custodial experience

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Job description

Jackson Co School District is seeking a dedicated custodian to maintain school facilities in clean and safe condition. The role involves performing routine custodial tasks, using approved chemicals, and replenishing supplies while adhering to safety procedures.

The position reports to the Building Principal and Facilities Manager; 187-day calendar; candidates should have a high school diploma and housekeeping experience; the district emphasizes reliability and public relations skills.