Maintenance Building Custodian

Amarillo Independent School District • Amarillo, TX

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About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to perform all custodial cleanliness tasks and to ensure a safe, clean, and healthy school campus. The individual will perform tasks as assigned to assist in all District performance goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Leadership skills to effectively give direction to other employees to ensure the completion of all assigned custodial tasks.
• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Basic computer skills, including understanding District software, approving employee time sheets, submitting work orders, and ordering custodial supplies.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to other staff concerning requirements of the job and other important information.
• Knowledge of minor repair techniques and building and grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment.
• Basic understanding of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to know the proper dilution of chemicals.

Nice To Haves

• Custodial experience desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform all daily assigned custodial maintenance duties in assigned work areas.
• Perform any additional tasks, building rentals, school functions, etc. as required.
• Maintain a cleaning schedule that will include cleaning of floors, chalkboards, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, and restrooms.
• Keep school building and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and play areas, neat and clean.
• Comply with local laws and procedures for storage and disposal of trash.
• Move furniture or equipment within the building as directed by the principal.
• Organize and set up facilities for special events.
• Work closely with District Custodial and any other Amarillo ISD staff at assigned campus.
• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting and climbing.
• Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to the supervisor.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all local policies and state and federal statutes including the Educator Code of Ethics.
• Perform such other tasks and accept such other responsibilities as may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED