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

Fremont Public Schools•Fremont, NE

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the cleaning of and performing minor maintenance of an assigned school building and associated facilities and grounds. Employees perform assigned responsibilities independently following established routines, with specific instructions provided for unusual jobs. The role involves 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 graduate 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.
Ability to lift and carry approximately 55 lbs.
Visual and auditory acuity for work functions and human relations skills.

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.