Classified - Custodian II (10am-7pm) - Middle School

Fremont Public Schools • Fremont, NE

3d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Work includes responsibility for cleaning of and performing minor maintenance of an assigned elementary school building and associated facilities and grounds. Employees of this class perform assigned responsibilities independently following established routines; however, specific instructions are received on unusual jobs. Work also involves the frequent moving or lifting of heavy furniture and equipment. Work is inspected in process or upon completion for adherence to instructions and work standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the proper knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Some knowledge of the materials, methods, equipment and procedures used in cleaning operations
• Ability to operate vacuum cleaners, buffers and other janitorial equipment
• Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to read, understand and follow manuals and instruction materials for cleaning and maintenance equipment
• Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students and co-workers
• Ability to perform heavy manual work

Nice To Haves

• First Aid/CPR certification desired
• Some experience in custodial work is preferred

Responsibilities

• Sweep, vacuum, wax, mop and buff floors plus dust and clean offices, classrooms, cafeteria, gym, and other rooms
• Collect and remove trash
• Wash walls and windows
• Clean restrooms and replenish supplies; unclog sink and toilets and report need for more major repairs
• Perform minor maintenance on the building, change light bulbs, tubes, and ballasts; repair lockers, doors, windows and fixtures; paint interior and exterior of building
• Move furniture and equipment, set up classroom and gym, and take down and store equipment
• Maintain building grounds; remove snow and ice from walkways, clear leaves and trash from grounds, and cut and trim grass
• Unlock and lock building according to established policies and schedules
• Check and replace filters, and may monitor and adjust heating and ventilation equipment
• Pickup and deliver supplies as needed
• May direct and supervise the work of the Elementary Building Custodian I
• Ability to lift and carry approximately 55 lbs
• Perform related work as required

Benefits

• State Retirement Pension Plan Membership
• Paid Sick, Vacation, Bereavement, Civic, and Personal Leave provided
• Paid, employee-only dental insurance provided upon enrollment
• Health insurance eligible - fully paid employee-only health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, and long term disability
• Eligible for other benefits including vision insurance, additional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short term disability insurance, accident insurance, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED