Custodian - Night, Black Bob Elementary

Olathe Public Schools•Olathe, KS

6d•$15 - $16

About The Position

The job of Custodian - Night position was established for the purpose/s of providing custodial services at assigned site; ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special cleaning operations; and preparing facilities for scheduled activities and events.

Requirements

Demonstrate understanding of verbal and written communication and ability to speak and write at a level sufficient to perform the duties of the job.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
High degree of motivation, responsibility and confidentiality
Demonstrated ability in compiling, organizing, and analyzing data
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced work environment
Highly collaborative team player
Ability to self-initiate areas of opportunity, make recommendations for improvement, and follow up as necessary to achieve desired results

Responsibilities

Arranges furniture and equipment (e.g. athletic events, plays, concerts, graduations, meetings, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for special events.
Attends unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions.
Cleans assigned facilities and/or grounds (e.g. classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, pools, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
Delivers a variety of items (e.g. supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to the appropriate parties within site.
Informs students and other site personnel for the purpose of providing information and direction regarding activities, safety issues and/or proper maintenance of facilities and equipment.
Monitors students, staff and visitors in and around assigned building(s) (e.g. halls, multipurpose rooms, lunch room, restrooms, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of responding to emergency situations and/or informing appropriate parties.
Monitors and adjusts site heating and cooling systems as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of providing a comfortable building environment while conserving energy and complying with District objectives.
Performs summer maintenance (e.g. strip/wax floors, moves furniture, painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing and/or facilitating summer construction.
Performs a variety of landscaping activities (e.g. mowing grass, trimming grass, cutting weeds, watering, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining school grounds.
Performs minor, job related, maintenance on custodial equipment, classroom furniture and fixtures (e.g. change vacuum cleaner belts, bags, repair desks and tables, change light bulbs, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring proper functioning and usability of items.
Removes snow, ice, sand, debris, etc. - for the purpose of ensuring access and safety.
Replenishes classroom and rest room supplies (e.g. paper towels, soap, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for daily use.
Responds to inquiries from staff, students, parents, and/or visitors for the purpose of providing information, taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.
Secures facilities and grounds (e.g. doors, gates, alarms, lights, etc.) for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss and/or potential liability.
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget.
There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the Organization’s services.