Custodian Engineer - Rochester Early childhood Center Northeast - 12 Months/40 Hours

RCSD•Rochester, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a custodial supervisory position at the Rochester City School District responsible for general housekeeping, maintenance tasks, semi-skilled repair work, steam boiler maintenance, record keeping, and the general physical condition of an assigned building or school. This position differs from Assistant Custodian Engineer by virtue of the performance of supervisory duties and less hands on work. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of the Supervisor of Plant Maintenance or other higher level staff member. General supervision is exercised over Assistant Custodian Engineers, Custodial Assistants, and Cleaners. Does related work as required.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma
Two (2) years of paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in building housekeeping, operation and maintenance work which must have involved the operation of a stationary steam plant; OR Possession of a Chief, First, Second or Third Class Stationary Engineers License issued by a Board of Stationary Engineers in the State of New York.
Additional experience can be substituted for the educational requirement on a year for year basis.
Possession of a Third Class Stationary Engineers License issued by a Board of Stationary Engineers in the State of New York, at the time of appointment.

Nice To Haves

Thorough knowledge of building housekeeping and maintenance methods, materials and equipment
Good knowledge of the operation and maintenance of steam boilers and related equipment
Ability to plan and supervise the work of others
Ability to maintain records of department activities and expenditures
Ability to supervise and perform semi-skilled repair work on complex operating systems
Ability to supervise and make minor maintenance repairs
Ability to supervise the operation of electrical and manual cleaning equipment
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Ability to work well with others, especially students and teaching staff
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

Responsibilities

Coordinates and participates in maintenance activities including building service, housekeeping, general maintenance, mechanical and electrical maintenance, plumbing and minor carpentry, and steam boiler maintenance within an assigned school or building;
Supervises and participates in the firing and maintenance of steam boilers and related equipment;
Monitors work schedules and recommends changes;
Plans work assignments including work order priorities, special housekeeping, etc.;
Checks building to determine work that must be done by custodial staff;
Evaluates custodial staff and makes recommendations with regard to training and promotion;
Carries out directives from the central office and building administration;
Places orders for supplies and equipment through the central office;
Maintains records of boiler checks, purchase orders, requisitions and payroll related information;
Trains all housekeeping and custodial personnel assigned to his building including substitutes;
Checks and approves payrolls;
Assists with employee and student safety and building security.