Elementary Head Custodian

Granite School District•Rolling Meadows, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The head custodian supervises and coordinates the activities of custodial employees in the general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds, maintains equipment in functional condition, and provides cleaning and custodial assistance to students, staff, teachers, administrators, visitors, and others, as necessary. Responsible for supervision, training and monitoring of contract and hourly employees. May help with building security by locking/unlocking doors when requested and do final lock-up of building at night including turning on security systems. May respond to an emergency to assist police and fire department. Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are required and are essential functions of this position. This position is required to work sixteen (16) hours during the district's winter break and receives sixteen (16) hours of additional paid time off that must be used before July 31 of the subsequent calendar year. The specific hours worked are coordinated with the school administration and other contract custodians to ensure coverage of the building throughout the break.

Requirements

Must be skilled and organized in training, organizing and monitor supervised workers.
Needs to know how to operate and maintain basic cleaning equipment, including but not limited to buffers, extractors, and auto scrubber.
Skilled in the use of general maintenance hand tools, small and large power tools.
Must be knowledgeable about ventilating and heating systems.
May perform minor adjustments to equipment.
Must understand basic use of cleaning solvents and their proper application.
Must be familiar with bloodborne pathogens and cleaning procedures.
General knowledge of sprinkling systems.
Understanding of emergency procedures such as: shelter in place and lockdown protocols, fire and earthquake drills, building and grounds lay out for emergency shut offs and vandalism.
Ability to follow oral and/or written requests from supervisor.
Basic reading and math skills.
High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of full-time custodial experience is required.
One year of full-time custodial experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experienced preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists with routine maintenance of school and district buildings.
Checks and secures building at the beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
Trains and monitors contract and hourly employees.
Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of the building according to district standards.
Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, sills, touchpoints.
Maintain, clean, and sanitize restrooms.
May fill soap, paper towel, toilet paper, and other dispensers.
Mop or runs auto scrubber.
Extracts/bonnets carpets.
Assist with floor refinishing.
Clean up body fluids following bloodborne pathogen procedures.
Orders and keeps inventory of cleaning and paper supplies.
Responsible to the principal/director for all employees and custodial material budgets.
Removes garbage.
Maintains grounds which includes mowing and edging lawns, removing snow, ice, debris, weeding, raking, watering, sweeping, etc.
May remove graffiti and repair other acts of vandalism.
Cleans up garbage, repairs furniture, lockers, doors, and small equipment.
Performs minor repairs as able to windows, doors, switches desk, tables, equipment and appliances, sinks, toilets, blinds, etc.
May assemble new equipment and furniture.
Prepare and set up rooms for meetings and activities and cleans up afterwards.
Helps maintain and operate mechanical systems.
Assist in restricting access by locking and unlocking doors.
May be CPR and First Aid trained to respond to emergencies.
Involved with security of building after hours.
Turns on/off security and locks/unlocks the building.
Performs duties in a manner to maintain an 80% or higher VEKTR inspection.
Other duties as assigned