(25-26) Substitute Custodian/Groundskeeper/Maintenance @ District-Wide

Hemet Unified School District - L.A • Hemet, CA

154d • $17

About The Position

This is a SUBSTITUTE position. Selected candidates will be used district-wide. Work hours will vary and are based on district needs. Under supervision, serve as a custodian or groundskeeper to maintain a safe and sanitary environment of school facilities and assist with the same on grounds surrounding assigned facilities; perform varied groundskeeping and gardening tasks.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or Certificate of Proficiency
• Possession of and maintain a valid California Driver's License during the course of employment
• Have an acceptable driving record
• Must be insurable at standard rates by the District's insurance carrier and maintain such insurability during the course of employment

Responsibilities

• Follow an assigned cleaning schedule
• Sweep, mop, strip, seal, wax, and polish floors; Vacuum and shampoo rugs and carpets
• Dust, polish, and wash classroom, and furniture; Clean desks, chalkboards, trays, and other classroom instructional equipment; Dust and clean metal work, light fixtures, and hardware
• Clean restrooms, including doors, mirrors, sinks, walls, floors, toilets and hardware
• Clean and fill dispensers and receptacles as needed
• Move, arrange, and set up furniture and equipment to prepare classrooms, auditoriums, or other activity areas for special events, activities, or meetings
• Clean and make repairs to custodial and maintenance equipment assigned to the school or facility
• Empty and clean waste receptacles, including trash barrels
• Vacuum sweep (or use a leaf blower) and pick up trash on walkways, concrete, and blacktop surfaces immediately adjacent to the school buildings
• Unclog drains, toilets, and urinals
• Open up or lock and secure windows, doors, and gates
• Inspect buildings and grounds for broken equipment and vandalism and report unsafe conditions, needed repairs and maintenance
• Assist co-workers for the purpose of providing support in the performance of their work assignments
• Deliver supplies as required for the purpose of distributing items to appropriate personnel
• Inform designated personnel of needed supplies to ensure the availability of items needed to properly perform the job
• Mow lawns and fields; Edge around walks, plant beds, fences, and related grounds areas
• Trim and prune shrubs, hedges, and trees; Prepare, cultivate, and fertilize bedding and lawn areas
• Plant trees, shrubs, flowers and grass
• Use hand tools to remove weeds from school grounds, landscaped areas, athletic fields and dig ditches
• Sweep and blow asphalt areas
• Pick up refuse
• Load truck with debris and material
• Drive light trucks; Haul materials and distribute where needed
• Operate power-driven equipment such as small power mowers, edgers, sweepers, blowers, chain saws, jackhammers, dump trucks, skip loaders, sod cutters, brush chippers, and other equipment with a variety of attachments
• Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of sprinkler and irrigation systems
• Move and arrange bleachers, furniture, and equipment used for special events or for re-assignment
• Assist in the preparation, lining, marking, and dragging of athletic fields, tracks, or related areas
• Haul sand, dirt, sawdust, and straw and distribute where needed
• Perform other related work as may be required

Benefits

• $17.00 per hour

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees