Full-Time Custodian

Independence Mission SchoolsPhiladelphia, PA
Onsite

About The Position

St. Thomas Aquinas, an Independence Mission School, is currently seeking candidates for an open full-time custodian position. The custodial and/or maintenance worker position, under limited supervision of both respective School Principals and designated Central Office staff, performs work of routine or ad hoc maintenance to include custodial services as identified in individual IMS schools and performs related work as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • FBI Criminal Clearance
  • PA State Police Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse Employee History Reviews - Disclosures Arrest Conviction Report
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Demonstrated positive attitude towards people with whom one works
  • Ability to work cooperatively and willingness to accept instructions

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience as maintenance worker or custodian preferred

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine maintenance on building interior and exterior
  • Maintains a schedule of when maintenance has been performed and when next service is due
  • Sweeps, dusts, arranges furniture, empties trash and pencil sharpeners, cleans chalkboards and sets up for activities.
  • Washes walls, woodwork and windows, and cleans and polishes metal surfaces.
  • Cleans and maintains hard and soft surface floors.
  • Wet mops and spot cleans hard and soft surface floors.
  • Performs minor repair maintenance.
  • Operates heating, A/C, ventilation, electrical and mechanical systems. Operations will be limited to turning equipment on/off and/or setting day/night cycles.
  • Observes and reports needed repair of equipment, furnishings, fixtures, building and site.
  • Assists in the maintenance of lawns, landscaping, concrete and blacktop surfaces and playgrounds, including pedestrian walkways snow and ice removal.
  • Assists with set ups and tears down for school activities.
  • Operates security systems and secures building at the conclusion of shift.
  • Works a revised schedule and substitutes for other custodial staff when necessary.
  • Shares responsibility for holiday, extended day and weekend activities with other custodial staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors
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