Lead Custodian-Leave Replacement @ SWE # 1553

Monroe School District•Monroe, WA

42d

About The Position

Lead and participate in the performance of custodial and routine maintenance functions and activities; to perform general custodial functions in maintaining assigned site in a clean, safe, and secure condition, and to do other related work as required.

Requirements

Valid First Aid/CPR card
Successful Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint clearance
I-9 employment eligibility in compliance with the Immigrations Reform and Control Act
HIV/HBV training (obtain within 60 days of hire date - District provided)
Human Resources new hire training (obtain within 60 days of hire date - District provided)
Methods, procedures, materials, and equipment utilized in cleaning and maintaining a variety of surfaces, equipment, and special purpose activity centers
Principles, methods, and procedures of organization, supervision, and employee motivation
Requirements for maintaining school facilities in a safe, clean, and sanitary condition
Safe working methods and procedure
Effectively maintain work schedules and motivate custodial personnel toward the accomplishment of assigned tasks
Perform light to moderately heavy manual activities
Effectively lead custodial personnel and provide technical input into their work performance
Effectively and efficiently assist in the training and orientation of custodial personnel
Understand and carry out oral and written directions
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Exert 50 to 75 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Must have an adequate range of motion in the upper extremities.
Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps, and walk or stand for extended periods
Perceiving the nature of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, providing oral information, the manual dexterity to operate equipment and use hand tools, and handle and work with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job
Physical ability to tolerate frequent exposure to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions caused by weather

Nice To Haves

High School graduate or equivalent
Prior acceptable custodial experience or in areas related to plant operations and maintenance
Ability to communicate with persons at all levels in the school community
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Demonstrated aptitude or competence for successful completion of the tasks assigned
Have and maintain a record of punctuality and good attendance
Ability and skill to operate mechanical equipment and tools
Ability to operate boilers and/or other major heating or ventilating equipment. Boiler certificate may be required.
Ability to lift heavy weights without bodily injury. A certificate of health may be required.
Ability to recognize and diagnose existing or potential mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or safety problems that may exist at the school
Maintain proper attire ensuring that personal appearance is neat and appropriate at all times
Must have ability to perform minor maintenance tasks at the school
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find acceptable and appropriate

Responsibilities

Confer with the Director of Facilities and Operations relative to the maintenance, care and cleaning of school facilities
Regularly review and inspect site to ensure against safety hazards
Instruct new and substitute personnel in the performance of cleaning and facility maintenance functions
Assist in the planning, organization, work scheduling and leading of the custodial crew in cleaning and maintaining assigned sites
Review and inspect the work of custodians to ensure adherence to standards of cleanliness, sanitation, safety and to provide input into the performance evaluation of custodial personnel
Requisition supplies, materials and equipment to ensure that an appropriate operational inventory is maintained
Assist custodial personnel in resolving unusual problems and situations
Perform routine facility and equipment maintenance functions, including minor repair, part replacement and adjustment tasks
Inspect and regulate HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems to ensure adherence to operational procedures and to maximize efficiency
Maintain necessary reports and logs of equipment, facilities and emergency procedures
Prepare the building for occupancy for the next school year during the summer and other vacation breaks
Maintain custodial office and supply rooms in a neat, orderly and safe condition and ensure that all equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of each work shift
Lead others in the set up and removal of furniture as required for special events; distributes equipment and supplies as needed