Head Custodian - 1st Shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) - Riverside ES

Dublin City Schools • Dublin, OH

67d • $22 - $26

About The Position

The Head Custodian is responsible for maintaining the physical school plant and grounds in a condition of operating excellence to ensure full educational use at all times. This position involves overseeing custodial staff, conducting maintenance and repair work, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or training and experience that are considered equivalent.
• Five years experience in custodial and maintenance field.
• A proficiency in general repair, painting, cleaning, and operating of cleaning equipment.
• A working knowledge of heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems.
• A neat appearance.
• Three years of successful supervisory experience.
• An ability to communicate in a courteous manner.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and trains members of the custodial staff.
• Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep, and repair.
• Plans and oversees all maintenance and repair work, maintaining a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.
• Maintains on a regular schedule all motors and other mechanical equipment requiring scheduled servicing.
• Complies with all Federal, state and local laws and regulations for the maintenance, repair and operation of equipment and machines [OSHA].
• Conducts periodic inspections and tests of all electrical installations in the school to ensure their safe condition.
• Monitors the time records of all custodial employees in the school and certifies them for salary payments.
• Maintains an inventory and recommends purchase of suitable supplies, tools and equipment.
• Evaluates the performance of the custodial staff on a regular basis.
• Strives constantly to promote the safety, health, and comfort of the students and employees.
• Establishes schedules for routine inspection and maintenance of heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems.
• Establishes schedules for routine safety inspections of playground equipment, bleachers, steps, halls and all parts of the building and grounds.
• Keeps principal and maintenance supervisor informed of maintenance concerns.
• Checks routinely for events scheduled in the building, and assigns appropriate personnel.
• When applicable, assists custodians in cleaning the building.
• Complies with all Federal, state and local laws and regulations for the storage, use and disposal of trash, rubbish, waste and hazardous material [OSHA].
• Ensures the safety of students.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative professional relationships.
• Remains free of any alcohol or nonprescription controlled substance and abuse of any prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout employment in the district.
• Exhibits professional behavior, emotional stability, and sound judgment.
• Serves as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, and intelligent human beings.
• Understands the legal responsibility to help instill in students the belief in, and practice of, ethical principles and democratic values.
• Maintains confidentiality and respect for confidential information at all times.
• Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or his/her designee.

Benefits

• 261 days of employment (251 work days and 10 paid holidays)
• 8 hours per day, excluding lunch
• Salary as determined by Negotiated Agreement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED