Custodian - 2nd shift, 8 hours per day, 12 months per year

Isd 728•Elk River, MN

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian helps provide a neat, clean, safe, and attractive learning environment by performing custodial duties under oral and/or written instructions from the Lead Custodian or Head Custodian. The role may also include supervising, directing, and assigning duty hours to additional part-time, temporary, seasonal, or student employees assigned by the Lead Custodian or Head Custodian. This is a second-shift position, 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, at Elk River High School. The position is listed as available ASAP. Wage details are provided in the attached master agreement.

Requirements

High school degree, GED, or equivalent experience.
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with the class stipulated by the School District.
Possess and maintain valid appropriate certifications and licenses stipulated by the School District or local, state, or federal regulatory agencies for maintaining and operating building equipment or systems.
Be able to read, understand, and write instructions associated with equipment and supplies used, and prepare required reports.
Ability to work inside or outside in all weather conditions.
Be a self-starter and able to produce work with minimum supervision.
Be willing and able to work hours outside the regular shift as needed, including assigned overtime, weekends, holidays, boiler checks, and Community Education programs.
Regularly be able to lift objects weighing more than 50 pounds.
Ability to climb ladders or other climbing apparatus to a minimum height of 12 feet.
Have no allergies to chemicals.
Pass a physical examination if required.

Nice To Haves

Custodial experience is desirable; this is an entry-level position.

Responsibilities

Perform custodial cleaning duties, including scrubbing, vacuuming, waxing, treating, polishing, dusting, sweeping, and washing walls, floors, ceilings, doors, wardrobes or cabinets, furniture, blackboards, erasers, and other equipment.
Perform general maintenance and repair of building equipment.
Perform general maintenance and repair of playground areas.
Report and eliminate observed hazards, correcting them as necessary to ensure a safe environment.
Conserve fuel, electricity, water, and equipment by observing and correcting improper operation of equipment or systems.
Lock and unlock buildings according to the schedule for the area.
Maintain building cleanliness throughout the school day by regularly policing hallways, restrooms, entryways, and other areas.
Operate, clean, and maintain specialized equipment or systems, which may include boilers, cooling towers, geothermal systems, heat pump systems, irrigation systems, septic or sewer systems, swimming pools, water chiller systems, and wells.
Set up and tear down events and activities.
Communicate repair needs to a supervisor.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
May supervise, direct, and assign duty hours to additional part-time, temporary, seasonal, or student employees assigned to the custodian.