Evening Custodian

Pittsburg•Pittsburg, KS

18h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and security of school buildings and premises. The Evening Custodian will perform daily cleaning tasks in classrooms, common areas, and restrooms, ensure all doors and windows are secured, and report any issues to the appropriate personnel. The role requires the ability to work independently and cooperatively, follow instructions, and maintain a positive attitude while serving the school district community.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of custodial duties.
Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
Patience/Flexible
Multi-task oriented
Adaptable and dependable
Desire to continue career improvement
Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to perform responsibilities without necessity of close supervision
Ability to effectively communicate with the school district community
Ability to meet attendance standards to perform the essential functions of the job
Ability to maintain a generally positive attitude
Must be able to pass a Physical Capacity Test with the required score for the position.
Level 4 – Heavy Work Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly.
Extended periods of sitting and/or standing.
Must be able to adapt to a fast-paced, multi-faceted work environment.
Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
Frequent stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crawling and turning.
Requires climbing and balancing.
Requires lifting, moving and carrying items up to 50 lbs.
Must work indoors and outdoors year-round.
Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
Must work in and around dust, fumes, and odors.

Responsibilities

Support the philosophy and mission of USD 250.
Support the value of education.
Comply with the privacy rights of students.
Safeguard confidential and/or sensitive information.
Communicate effectively with all the members of the school district and community.
Provide excellence in customer service both internally and externally.
Maintain accurate filing systems.
Ensure that all activities conform to district, state, and federal guidelines.
React to change productively.
Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques.
Work cooperatively with custodians of the building.
Keeps building and premises (including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas) neat and clean at all times.
Cleans all classrooms, student gathering areas, and office areas daily according to district specifications.
Cleans corridors and restrooms daily according to district specifications.
Ensures all doors and windows are secured and all lights are turned off (except as necessary for safety reasons) at the close of each day.
Immediately report unauthorized persons in building to principal.
Immediately report damaged school property to the principal and maintenance director.
Other duties as assigned by the head custodian, maintenance director, or administrative staff.