Senior School Custodian III - Evening Shift

Fairfield Public Schools; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Public Schools is seeking a Grade 9-Custodian III at Fairfield Warde High School to perform custodial and light maintenance duties to keep facilities clean and in orderly condition. Duties include floor care, waste disposal, furniture setup, and basic repairs, under supervision.

The role requires lifting up to 75 pounds, strong teamwork, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Starting hourly rate with shift differential is $23.27; position works a late

Qualifications

• The skills and knowledge required would generally be acquired with graduation from high school and/or its equivalent and experience in building cleaning, minor maintenance, security services or related work.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions. College credits a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, spray buff, wax and polish floors with use of heavy and industrial type floor machines and attachments.
• Collect and dispose of all garbage and trash.
• Set up and shift furniture and fixtures as required/requested.
• Clean, wash, dust and scrub all walls, ceilings, windows, glass, fixtures, etc. using ladders and scaffolds.
• Clean, dust and polish furniture. Vacuum, shampoo and extract carpets in offices and classrooms.
• Provide assistance to students, teachers, the public and any other employees as assigned by supervisor.
• Transport teaching supplies and equipment as required.
• Maintain, clean and service custodial equipment.
• Maintain grounds by cutting grass with hand and power mowers, collecting litter, trimming bushes and small trees, raking grounds.
• Performs snow/ice removal from steps and walks at building entrances and connecting walks.
• Assist in building maintenance on a handyman's level by cleaning gutters and drainpipes, freeing stopped sanitary and sink plumbing, repairing minor leaks, repairing furniture, simple painting, replacing light bulbs and other related work.
• Operate heating, lighting, ventilation and electrical controls as specified. Perform routine lubrication services and minor preventive maintenance service.
• Responsible for maintaining routine boiler room inspections including boiler "blow downs", compressor and pump maintenance, filter cleaning and checks for proper chemical and fuel additive levels.
• Assist in key maintenance program. Inspect buildings and report deficiencies.
• Operate security and fires safety systems. Monitor property and grounds against trespassing, vandalism and fire hazards. Contact police and fire departments.
• Order, through Supervisor, miscellaneous custodial material and supplies; keep records.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Fairfield Public Schools is seeking a Grade 9-Custodian III at Fairfield Warde High School to perform custodial and light maintenance duties to keep facilities clean and in orderly condition. Duties include floor care, waste disposal, furniture setup, and basic repairs, under supervision.

The role requires lifting up to 75 pounds, strong teamwork, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Starting hourly rate with shift differential is $23.27; position works a late