Custodian

The Learning Lamp•Conemaugh Township, PA

30d•Onsite

About The Position

This Custodian position offers a supportive environment for professional growth with training and development opportunities, including access to a professional development platform. There are also career advancement opportunities within the organization. When school is off, you're off. This role is a great way to start a career with room to grow and positively impact the next generation.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Willingness to go through and pass the required clearances and training to ensure the safety and security of our children, including: mandated reporter training, a physical, and TB test.
Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment.
Physical ability to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors regularly.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, classrooms, offices, and common areas.
Empty waste receptacles and dispose of trash.
Sort and recycle materials according to school policies.
Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and surfaces.
Clean windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces.
Strip, wax, and buff floors as needed.
Shampoo carpets and rugs.
Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries.
Inform supervisors of any supply needs or equipment malfunctions.
Report maintenance issues, damages, and needed repairs promptly.
Perform minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and fixing minor plumbing issues.
Assist with set-up and clean-up for special events, meetings, and activities.
Arrange furniture and equipment as needed.
Monitor and report safety hazards and security concerns.
Ensure that exits are clear and accessible.
Perform seasonal tasks, such as snow removal and salting during winter.
Assist with landscaping duties during warmer months.
Coordinate with other custodial staff to ensure comprehensive coverage.
Communicate effectively with school staff and administrators.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.
Follow school policies and procedures related to custodial tasks.