Bryan Station High School Lead Custodial Service Worker 1.0 FTE

Fayette County Public Schools•Lexington, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing supervisory and routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or facility to maintain buildings, locker rooms, and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition. The Lead Custodial Service Worker is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing custodial activities, training and directing assigned staff, and responding to emergency situations. The role also includes performing a wide range of cleaning tasks, minor repairs, and maintaining the security of the facility.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate.
Basic methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in custodial work and routine maintenance.
Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.
Proper lifting techniques.
Principles of training and providing work direction.
Safety regulations.
Perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or facility to maintain buildings, locker rooms and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly and secure condition.
Use cleaning materials, equipment and methods according to predetermined standards.
Learn and apply knowledge of the schedules, procedures and use of equipment and supplies used in custodial work.
Learn appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
Maintain tools and equipment signed in clean working order and provide proper security.
Perform minor non-technical repairs.
Perform heavy physical labor.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Meet schedules and timelines.
Communicate effectively with others.
Inspect and assure the security of facilities during assigned shifts.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Walk, bend, lift, push and stand for extended periods of time.
Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on custodial services equipment.
Train and provide work direction to others.
Assign and review the work of others.
Work cooperatively with others.
Work independently with little direction.

Nice To Haves

Two years experience in custodial operations preferred.
Ability to communicate in more than one language or willingness to learn to communicate in more than one language at the novice level of proficiency.

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, oversee and participate in the custodial activities of an assigned school.
Train and provide work direction to assigned employees; assign and review the work of others.
Plan and implement appropriate response to emergency situations.
Perform routine custodial activities including sweeping, scrubbing, mopping, waxing, polishing floors, and vacuuming rugs and carpets.
Clean and disinfect classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeteria, offices, and related facilities.
Monitor gym events to ensure orderly behavior and protect the building from damage.
Clean tables, chairs, and floors after lunch periods.
Clean and disinfect drinking fountains, sinks, toilets, showers, urinals, mirrors, tile, and windows.
Report safety, sanitary, and fire hazards to the appropriate authority.
Report and recommend the need for maintenance repairs to the appropriate authority.
Maintain security of buildings and report suspicious or unauthorized individuals on campus.
Pack, unpack, load, receive, and store books, supplies, materials, and other items.
Wash windows and walls; clean chalkboards, trays, and erasers; empty pencil sharpeners.
Assemble, move, and arrange furniture, supplies, and equipment for special events or meetings.
Make minor, non-technical repairs as needed.
Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas.
Turn alarm system off in the morning and on in the evenings as directed.
Order supplies according to established guidelines and procedures.
Pick up and rake paper, trash, and debris around school grounds and in buildings.
Sweep and clean walkways and entrances.
Dispose of trash according to established procedures; wash out trash cans and follow established sanitation procedures and standards.
Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor stripper, cleaning buffer and polisher, carpet shampooer, scrubbers, high-pressure sprayer, manual and power sweepers, and power blower.
Shovel, plow, and sand walks and steps as directed.
Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills.
Maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs, and safety issues.
Participate in major summer cleaning projects as assigned.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate in more than one language or the willingness to learn to communicate in more than one language at the novice level of proficiency.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular attendance.