Custodian - 1st Shift

Deerfield School District•Deerfield, MA

67d•Onsite

About The Position

Deerfield Academy, a private, coeducational boarding school founded in 1797 and annually serving approximately 650 students in grades 9-12, seeks to hire a Full Time Custodian to work full-time year-round in the Academy's buildings and/or dormitories. This is a first shift position, hours are typically Monday through Friday 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM. Interested candidates must be willing to work occasional overtime and weekends. General Summary Reporting to the Custodial Supervisor and taking direction from the Lead Custodian, the Custodian cleans and maintains buildings ensuring all assigned areas are clean on a daily basis.

Requirements

Completion of 12th grade or equivalent
3 - 12 months of Custodial experience, or a related field
Ability to read and write and take oral and written instructions
Ability to pay close attention to detail
May work as part of a team or individually
Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, and to serving the needs of a diverse community

Responsibilities

Clean bathroom toilets, sinks, showers, and locker rooms on a daily basis, utilizing the proper cleaning products to achieve the highest quality of cleanliness
Vacuum/sweep carpets and stairs, and mop floors, to meet the Academy's standards of excellence for carpeted and non-carpeted areas
Wash or dust surfaces in buildings to maintain optimum and detailed cleanliness
Remove trash, recycling, and compost from offices, classrooms, dormitories, and around buildings to designated area.
Move snow and/or debris from and around buildings to ensure safe foot passage for community, especially entryways
Request supplies from a supervisor to maintain adequate inventory
Report needed repairs to supervisor or submit work order
Maintain equipment as
Assist with function and event setups, and campus moves, as
Comply with all Academy Safety Program policies and procedures, both on and off Academy property, and utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Perform other duties as assigned