Substitute Custodian

District-Wide; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Kennett Consolidated School District in Kennett Square, PA is seeking a Substitute Custodian to perform cleaning and facility tasks. Requires physical ability, a PA driver’s license, and clearances. Position is non-exempt and overtime eligible.

Starting date is immediate; responsibilities include cleaning, restrooms, light maintenance, and assisting with summer work as needed. Salary is hourly and commensurate with district policy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions.
• Ability to read, speak and understand others.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height.
• Ability to push/pull at least 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform major cleaning tasks including vacuuming, wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, and trash removal.
• Clean restrooms and ensure they are disinfected.
• Wash windows and sills; replace light bulbs and set up facilities.
• Assist in lifting furniture and setting up spaces for use.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Lift 55 lbs

Push/pull 20 lbs

Reading & comprehension

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Substitute Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 4928658

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 30, 2022 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Employees of Kennett Consolidated School District must have the ability to establish and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships with other employees, faculty, students, and the general public.

Candidates must have a valid PA Driver's License, must be in good physical condition, and be able to pass a physical examination required by the district.

Interested applicants must have current clearances, Acts 34, 114, 151 and 168. Information about obtaining these clearances can be found at: https://www.kcsd.org/services/human-resources/employment-opportunities/pre-employment-forms/

-See below for a position description-

POSITION TITLE: Substitute Custodian

FLSA: Non-exempt - Overtime eligible

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.


• Ability to perform the essential job functions


• Ability to read and speak and understand others


• Effective interpersonal skills


• Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally


• Ability to push / pull a minimum of 20 pounds frequently

REPORTS TO: Head Custodian of building.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris - minimum of 55 lbs.) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning chalkboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.


• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.


• Wash windows and sills (door glass).


• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables-minimum of 55 lbs.).


• Make minor building repairs and promptly report major repairs needed to the Head Custodian.


• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary to meet District events and facility schedules.


• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.


• Must be able to up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.


• Assist in major clean-up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, etc.


• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.


• Other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a professional relationship with students, faculty, administration and community patrons.


• Submit all data and information as requested.


• Regularly monitor district email for pertinent communication.


• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and District Administrators.


• Complete requested paperwork.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $13 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Christine L Marsala , Director of Human Resources


• 300 E. South Street


• Kennett Square, Pennsylvania 19348


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]