Classified Assistant Custodian-South Highlands

Caddo Parish Public Schools•Shreveport, LA

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Keeps school campus and classrooms in clean and orderly condition and tends furnace, air conditioner, and boiler to provide heat, cool air, and hot water by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Secures all doors and windows. Sweeps, mops, dusts, scrubs, and vacuums, classrooms, hallways, stairs and office area. Maintains building by performing maintenance activities. Replaces air conditioner filters. Operates school boilers and heating and cooling equipment. Notifies head custodian, principal and/or maintenance department concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment and assist with repair. Mows lawn, trims shrubbery, and keeps grounds clean. Assists with supervision of sweepers and groundskeepers. Makes minor repairs on electrical fixtures, plumbing, doors, locks, windows, glass, and other building fixtures as required. Assists in setting up school facilities such as the gym for basketball games and dances, the auditorium for meetings, or the cafeteria for meetings. Cleans the facility after the function as taken place and returns equipment to its storage place. Performs miscellaneous tasks such as filling coke machine, putting out supplies, and building small objects for the faculty. Neat, well groomed, appropriately dressed appearance. Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
six months to one year job-related experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
Ability to deal with problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to use basic hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, power saws, and drills.
Should also possess a basic knowledge of electrical fixtures and appliances, mechanical equipment, and motorized garden and yard tools.

Responsibilities

Secures all doors and windows.
Sweeps, mops, dusts, scrubs, and vacuums, classrooms, hallways, stairs and office area.
Maintains building by performing maintenance activities.
Replaces air conditioner filters.
Operates school boilers and heating and cooling equipment.
Notifies head custodian, principal and/or maintenance department concerning need for major repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment and assist with repair.
Mows lawn, trims shrubbery, and keeps grounds clean.
Assists with supervision of sweepers and groundskeepers.
Makes minor repairs on electrical fixtures, plumbing, doors, locks, windows, glass, and other building fixtures as required.
Assists in setting up school facilities such as the gym for basketball games and dances, the auditorium for meetings, or the cafeteria for meetings. Cleans the facility after the function as taken place and returns equipment to its storage place.
Performs miscellaneous tasks such as filling coke machine, putting out supplies, and building small objects for the faculty.
Neat, well groomed, appropriately dressed appearance.
Performs other related duties as required or assigned.