25-26 Lead Custodian (Full-Time Evening)

Lewis Central Community School District • Council Bluffs, IA

1d • $16

About The Position

Lewis Central Community School District is looking for full-time, full-year lead custodian for the evening shift for our middle school building. Maintains the District's school facilities in such a state of operating excellence that they present no problems or interruptions to the educational program. Provides guidance and support to evening custodial staff assigned to school facilities.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 1-2 years of custodial or facilities maintenance experience, preferably within the district.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and support to evening custodial staff and assists with training new employees.
• Acts as a point of contact for the custodial team and assists with coordinating daily tasks.
• Cleans and preserve designated spaces, equipment, etc., in assigned buildings so that health standards are met.
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers.
• Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors, using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbers.
• Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
• Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary.
• Empty wastebaskets and transport other trash and waste to disposal areas.
• Move and arrange furniture as required.
• Set and take down lunch tables.
• Set up chairs, tables and other furniture for special events.
• Assists with building snow removal, minor landscaping and grounds maintenance as requested.
• Remove debris from driveways, garages, bus loading areas, and entrances to buildings.
• Raise and lower flag at beginning and end of day when applicable.
• Fill in for other shift custodial absence as required by Administration.
• Makes recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation.
• Examines building and reports the needs for repairs of failed equipment.
• Request repair work as discovered and report needs immediately for maintenance.
• Reports any maintenance, custodial or staff issues to the Evening Custodial Supervisor or Facility Manager.
• Provides input to the Evening Custodial Supervisor on staff performance.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and neat.
• Perform minor adjustments and repairs as needed.
• Follows the chain of command as required.
• Restock disposable items and provide inventory usage and data.
• Requests supplies and equipment to complete required cleaning.
• Assist visiting public utilizing the facilities with directions within the building and in obtaining and setting up equipment.
• Sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines, and fold dried items.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• full benefit package, including paid single health and dental benefits with the option to purchase family benefits
• A $30,000 life insurance policy at no cost to the employee and have the ability to enroll in a few supplemental insurance programs (vision, accident/critical illness).
• All staff are automatically enrolled from day one, in the state sponsored retirement program, IPERS. The District contributes 9.44% of your wages to this. IPERS requires that you contribute 6.29% of your wages.
• paid sick leave
• paid personal leave
• paid vacation leave
• 8 paid holidays; 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day following, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Good Friday and Memorial Day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED