Custodian 2

State of Louisiana • Statewide, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

LSMSA is a selective-admission, public residential high school located in Natchitoches, LA. LSMSA has a 40-year legacy as a preeminent college-level living/learning experience for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. LSMSA, located adjacent to Northwestern State University campus, is a National Blue Ribbon School which, in 2023 and 2024, was rated No. 1 for Best Public High School Teachers in Louisiana according to Niche.com and was named a World's Leading Boarding School by Fortune Magazine in 2023. We're looking for a Custodian 2 to join our team who takes pride in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of state buildings and facilities. This position serves as a lead worker over a custodial crew performing routine manual tasks in maintaining the cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and appearance of state buildings and institutions; to perform higher-level specialized custodial tasks. Works closely with other custodial staff and supervisors. We are a 24/7 residential school.

Requirements

• Six months or more of experience in custodial, housekeeping, groundskeeping, or food service work.

Responsibilities

• Cleans bathrooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned areas by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing.
• Moves, rearranges, and dusts furniture and fixtures.
• Mixes or blends cleaning solutions to proper concentrations as necessary for various tasks.
• Strips, cleans, and polishes floors using industrial-grade machines.
• Follows procedures for disposing of infectious waste.
• Maintains custodial equipment; reports needs for minor building and/or equipment repairs to a higher-level custodian.
• Operates wet/dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas.
• Strips, decontaminates, and makes beds for residents, students, guests, etc.
• Serves as assistant to a custodial supervisor or other agency supervisor if required.
• Washes laboratory glassware by hand and/or in an automated washer; sterilizes glass and instruments by autoclave or dryers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed