School Facilities Custodian – Clean, Safe Learning Space

Tupelo Public School District; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. The role requires following established cleaning procedures, operating power equipment, and reporting maintenance needs to the warehouse manager.

Responsibilities include dusting, mopping, restroom cleaning, trash disposal, equipment care, and assisting with snow removal or minor maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• General knowledge of custodial methods.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Performs general, routine custodial duties, to include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking general cleaning / restroom / disinfectant supplies.
• Reports routine maintenance required for custodial equipment and supplies to warehouse manager.
• Empties trash receptacles, disposes trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bags trash for proper disposal in classroom / office areas only.
• Unlocks doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas.
• Reports needs and concerns to appropriate staff, which may include submitting or recommending work orders and checking supply levels.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures.
• Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements.
• May assist or perform snow removal activities and minor maintenance, adjusting furniture, or other similar activities.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Inspect United State flag and request new when flag becomes discolored or weathered.
• Assumes responsibility for closing of the building each day. Check to make sure doors are locked and windows are closed.
• Moves furniture or other items within building for various activities as directed by Principal and /or Building Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

High School diploma preferred

Custodial methods knowledge

Aptitude for responsibilities

Ability to follow board instructions

Education

High School diploma preferred

Job description

Tupelo Public School District is seeking a Custodian to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. The role requires following established cleaning procedures, operating power equipment, and reporting maintenance needs to the warehouse manager.

Responsibilities include dusting, mopping, restroom cleaning, trash disposal, equipment care, and assisting with snow removal or minor maintenance as needed.