Night Lead Custodian- Middle School 24-25 SY

About the position

The primary purpose of this position is to ensure that the building and grounds are cleaned using routine procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations and grounds. The role involves custodial management, maintenance and inspection of facilities, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with principals and supervisors to ensure a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations.
• Daily coordinate and plan with the Custodian Building Manager to determine building needs.
• Supervise custodial staff and ensure daily cleaning of buildings and grounds.
• Provide training and orientation to custodians related to cleaning procedures and the safe and proper use of chemicals and equipment.
• Inspect buildings for graffiti, broken/cracked windows, damaged exterior doors, and other maintenance issues.
• Assist in performing preventive maintenance to ensure comfort, health, and safety for students and staff.
• Maintain a cleaning supplies and equipment inventory and request supplies as needed.
• In the absence of the Building Manager, assume manager duties and work schedule.
• Respond in a timely manner to urgent situations or emergencies.
• Demonstrate professional, ethical, and responsible behavior.
• Assist with opening and closing the building, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Contribute to the prevention of accidents and injuries by observing safety rules.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, or 3-4 years of experience required.
• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate personnel to accomplish tasks.
• Broad knowledge of school housekeeping and minor repair techniques.
• Ability to operate and train in cleaning equipment and the proper use of cleaning supplies.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English; bilingual Spanish preferred.
• Six months custodial services experience preferred.