Custodial Worker I - Hamilton - 1.0 FTE - 26-27 SY

Madison Metropolitan School District•Madison, WI

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) is seeking highly motivated and energetic applicants for a Custodial Worker I position. Applicants should possess a good attitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for impactful work. MMSD is committed to being anti-racist, culturally responsive, and inclusive, with a vision to ensure every school is a thriving school that prepares every student for college, career, and community. This role involves performing custodial services to maintain assigned school buildings and adjacent grounds in a clean, orderly, and safe condition. The district serves a diverse student population and aims to create a challenging and rewarding work environment that supports employee career paths.

Requirements

Successful completion of custodial trainee program.
Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation.
Experience working cross-culturally and/or commitment to work toward one’s own cultural competence (i.e., valuing difference/diversity, recognizing personal limitations in one’s skills and expertise, and having the desire to learn in these areas).
Experience working independently, in teams, and leading others.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to take initiative and prioritize the completion of assigned tasks.
Ability to communicate and work effectively and professionally with and serve school district personnel, students, and the community.
Ability to lead others and share knowledge related to job duties.
Ability to clearly communicate in English for emergency response situations.
Ability to learn and navigate current software.

Nice To Haves

Good attitude
Willingness to learn
Passion for impactful work and learning

Responsibilities

Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks aligned to District standards for various interior/exterior building fixtures, including all flooring, restrooms, ceilings, and wall surfaces in classrooms, hallways, gyms, offices, cafeterias, and nurses stations as well as removing all trash and recycling.
Refill necessary supplies, including paper products, throughout the building, including custodial carts and storage areas.
Assist in loading and unloading with various building deliveries.
Process room moves and teacher requests.
Willingness to learn and ability to process building permits.
Set-up, take down, and clean building events and permit holders.
Complete minor preventive maintenance including, but not limited to, lamp replacement, dispenser installation, custodial equipment, repairing lockers, window latches, door hinges, and washing windows.
Perform outdoor duties including, but not limited to, trash pick-up, landscaping, mowing, string trimming, snow removal, ice removal, salting, sanding, and other seasonal maintenance.
Perform safety and security duties including, but not limited to, reporting safety and fire hazards to supervisor, arming security systems, security checks of buildings and grounds, turning out lights, locking all windows and doors.
Communicate information and receive requests from school staff, the public, students, and others who are using the building, related to the performance of custodial services.
Provide quality customer service and communication to support staff and students.
Dress appropriately per Employee Handbook section 3.29, with Photo I.D. visible.
Work varied shifts as assigned as needed.
Review, enter, and sign off tasks for completion (e.g., work orders, preventative maintenance) in EAM as required.
Carry and respond to any assigned district-provided communication devices (e.g., phones, radio).
Other related duties as assigned.