Custodian-(Full-Time Night)

Kansas City Public Schools • Kansas City, MO

76d

About The Position

The job of Custodian (Night) is done for the purpose/s of maintaining an attractive, sanitary and safe facility for students, staff and public; providing and arranging equipment and furniture, etc. for meetings, classroom activities and events; minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure; and ensuring that assigned tasks are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Job related experience is desired.
• Skills in operating equipment used in industrial maintenance including electrical cleaning equipment, common tools, etc.
• Knowledge of methods of industrial cleaning and safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather and/or collate data; and use job-related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assists with loading and unloading trucks and/or trailers (e.g. supplies, materials, equipment, etc.) for the purpose of preparing and/or distributing materials to the appropriate locations.
• Assists with snow removal (e.g. shoveling, sanding, salting, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring a safe area clear of snow, in all necessary areas.
• Cleans assigned facilities (e.g. classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
• Delivers a variety of items (e.g. supplies, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to the appropriate parties within the site location.
• Maintains facility cleanliness (e.g. sweep, mop, dust, polish, buff, wax, shampoo, wash, etc.) for the purpose of providing a clean, sanitary environment conducive to learning.
• Maintains supplies and equipment (e.g. cleaning solutions, paper products, vacuums, paper towels, soap, mops, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of custodial items required to properly maintain facilities.
• Participates in meetings, as assigned, (e.g. staff, in-service training, workshops, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
• Performs summer maintenance (e.g. strip/wax floors, moves furniture, painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing and/or facilitating summer construction and/or preparation for the following year.
• Performs preventative maintenance and/or repairs (e.g. light bulbs, clogged drains, classroom furniture, custodial equipment, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining facility in operational order and ensuring proper functioning of items.
• Prepares facility for additional activities (e.g. meetings, conferences, dances, luncheons, sporting events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, providing proper functioning and usability of items and facility.
• Prepares facility for daily operations as may be required (e.g. opening gates, raising flags, sweeping walkway, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring facilities are operational and hazard free.
• Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, injured and ill students, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Responds to situations and/or inquiries (e.g. staff, students, parents, visitors, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Secures facilities and grounds (e.g. doors, gates, alarms, lights, unwanted visitors, etc.) for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and potential liability.
• Travels between school sites, as needed, for the purpose of ensuring that adequate staff is available at all sites to perform custodial services.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees