22/23 Elementary School Lead Custodian

Company: Leander Independent School District
Location: Leander
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Position Type:
07 - Custodial Services

Date Posted:
12/1/2022

Location:
Custodial

Salary Range:

Full/Part-Time:

Work Days/Year:

$17.37/hr + approved work experience

Full Time

260 Days

If hired, the State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national criminal background check. A cost of up to $49.00 will be charged for fingerprinting. PRIMARY PURPOSE
To provide students with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient place in which to learn, play and develop.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Check with front office, meet with Day and Night Custodians for pending issues, check e-mail and work with any machine needing preventive maintenance.
• For campus evening events as required, unlock restrooms, place trash cans, and set side tables.
• Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule that will include classroom floors, furniture, bathrooms, windows, facilities, and equipment.
• Monitor paper and soap dispensers for refills as needed.
• Take out trash from all classrooms, bathrooms and offices.
• Sanitize bathrooms in the designated area.
• Vacuum classroom, office, hallways and Multi-Purpose Room carpets.
• Assist in maintaining an inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Report promptly to the Administrative Assistant, Custodial Area Supervisor, Assistant Director of Custodial Services any acts of vandalism, defects, or accidental destruction that may prove injurious to students and staff.
• Assign staff for custodial duties when required for extra-curricular activities, or team cleaning in case of absences.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment and order additional supplies per order schedule.
• Ensure the building is secured during evening hours and energy management policies are followed.
• Monitor heating, cooling, and ventilation systems; reports any malfunctions to principal or Plant Services.
• Coordinate moving furniture and equipment as required.
• May be required the use of a lift to clean and dust high surfaces in MPR's and gyms.
• Must be able to work weekends when needed for scheduled school related activities.
• Must be able to cover the day shift, if needed, in coordination with the Custodial Supervisor.
• Demonstrates regular and prompt attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide daily operational oversight to elementary school campus Custodians.
    GENERAL QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES
    Education/Certification/Experience:
    • General experience in custodial or cleaning work.
      
      Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
      • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures.
      • Skill in the use of custodial materials, chemicals and equipment.
      • Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions and operate custodial equipment; read, write, and speak English to effectively communicate.
        Mental/Physical/Environmental Demands:
        The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
        • Ability to understand, remember, and communicate routine, factual information.
        • Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule on short-term basis.
        • Ability to make decisions which have moderate impact on immediate work unit.
        • Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions of other information.
        • Must move about inside the building to perform custodial work.
        • Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to clean at higher levels.
        • Constantly positions self to be able to reach items on floor or above head.
        • Constantly standing and walking for long periods of work day.
        • Frequently moves equipment, supplies, furniture or trash weighing up to 50 pounds.
        • May be exposed to strong smells from cleaning solutions.
        • May be exposed to intermittent sounds of a loud nature.
        • Operate medium weight cleaning equipment such as vacuum, floor buffer, and carpet extractor.
        • Maintain composure and professionalism at all times.

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