Custodian Floater - 1st Shift

Osseo Ind School District 279Maple Grove, MN
Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing tasks and duties associated with the maintenance and care of district facilities, equipment, and grounds. The Custodian Floater will assume full responsibility for the position being subbed for on a daily basis and will communicate work allocation directives to building custodial personnel. Responsibilities include general housekeeping, minor repairs, grounds maintenance, snow removal, and ensuring the security of the facility. The role also involves operating and maintaining building equipment, including boilers, and providing customer service to facility users.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Must obtain MN 2nd Class boiler license upon hire
  • Computer skills, including proper use of email communication
  • Knowledge of proper operation of building automation systems
  • Knowledge of hand, power, diagnostic tools, and equipment required in the performance of the job.
  • Knowledge of all safety precautions applicable to trade.
  • Knowledge of the fundamentals and procedures of HVAC operation, repair, and proactive/reactive maintenance.
  • General knowledge in the principles of general repair and maintenance in such areas as mechanical, electrical, steam, air system, carpentry, and masonry or plumbing.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and materials.
  • Caring for and repairing facilities and equipment.
  • Working with the principal and building staff on correcting issues as they arise.
  • Responding effectively to student, staff and community needs.
  • Providing excellent customer service.
  • Using problem solving techniques.
  • Demonstrating effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Maintaining accurate/current records.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Helping, taking instructions, and exchanging information.

Nice To Haves

  • MN 1st Class boiler license preferred.
  • Training or experience cleaning and maintaining a commercial facility desired.

Responsibilities

  • Assuming full responsibility daily of the position being subbed for.
  • Communicating work allocation directives issued by the Coordinator and/or Assistant Coordinator, Facilities Operations and building principal to the building custodial personnel.
  • Performing general housekeeping tasks to include, but not limited to, dust mopping and wet mopping classrooms, restrooms and hallway floors, cleaning restrooms, stripping and sealing resilient and hard surface floors, washing windows, walls, lockers; vacuum all carpeted areas of the building; housekeeping tasks to be performed according to established district systems and cleaning standards.
  • Performing minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical and non-potable water system plumbing repairs to include but not limited to cleaning equipment, ceilings and floor tile and carpet.
  • Providing support to kitchen staff by mopping floors and unloading groceries and stacks in storeroom, and stock supplies in storeroom.
  • Monitoring and adjusting building automation controls.
  • Securing the facility; arming and disarming the security system; and Reporting vandalism or unauthorized individuals in buildings.
  • Maintaining building grounds including, but not limited to, watering, mowing, trimming, pruning shrubs, trees, weeding, removing paper and debris from school yard and along fence lines.
  • Performing snow removal and keeping sidewalks free of ice.
  • Taking charge of all aspects of the physical operation of the building for which they are responsible.
  • Reporting to the Assistant Coordinator, Maintenance Services (or their designee) any breakdown of equipment that is not functioning as designed.
  • Maintaining and submitting all appropriate reports and logs in a timely manner.
  • Painting district facilities to include but not limited to walls, doors, frames, etc.
  • Maintaining building equipment per department guidelines.
  • Operating and maintaining boiler: Checking boiler to ensure appropriate operation.
  • Setting up and taking down equipment including but not limited to tables, chairs, band shell, etc.
  • Responding to questions and providing excellent customer service to facility users.
  • Performing other comparable duties of a like or similar nature as assigned.

Benefits

  • Salary grid on the respective bargaining unit listed above, accessible via our Employee Contracts page
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