Substitute Custodian

Kountze Independent School District; Kountze (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kountze Independent School District is seeking a Substitute Custodian to clean and maintain district facilities at Assigned Campus in Kountze, Texas. The role requires following cleaning procedures, operating equipment, and supporting safety and upkeep of school grounds.

The position involves maintaining daily cleaning schedules, assisting with basic repairs, and ensuring safe, clean environments for students and staff.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Ability to follow cleaning and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and understand cleaning instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a cleaning schedule including floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds neat and clean, including sidewalks, driveways and play areas.
• Assist in maintenance and minor repairs and report major repairs to the principal.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of cleaning supplies and equipment.

Skills

Reading instructions

Repair knowledge

Equipment operation

Lift heavy objects

Tools

Buffer

Stripper

Wet/dry vacuum

Lawn mower

Edger

Weed eater

Electric drill

Job description

Substitute Custodian

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Job Details

Job ID: 4906517

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 04, 2023 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Custodian Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt

Reports to: Director of Operations Date Revised: 11/11/15

Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Primary Purpose:

Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

None specified

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures

Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance

Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment

Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Cleaning

• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment and request additional supplies as needed.

Maintenance and Repair

• Assist with lunchroom set up, including arranging tables and chairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure the comfort, health, and safety of students and staff. Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repair needs to principal.
• Regulate heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to provide appropriate temperatures and ensure economical usage of fuel, water, and electricity.
• Move furniture or equipment within building as directed by principal.
• Assist in setting up facilities for special events.

Safety

• Assist with opening and closing building each school day checking to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during hours of building occupancy. Follow established procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.
• Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used : Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, hand tools, shampooer, lawn mower, edger, and weed eater.

Posture : Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion : Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching

Lifting : Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment : Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands : Maintain emotional control under stress

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories:

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