Talent Pool-Future OpportunitiesPart Time Custodian

Freedom Preparatory Academy Charter Schools • Memphis, TN

1d • $15 - $15

About The Position

The FPA part-time Custodian is responsible for maintaining our schools' and network offices' overall cleanliness and functionality. Under the supervision of the Lead Operations member or Head of School, this person maintains their assigned building, or group of buildings, including keeping the office space clean, orderly, and secure during assigned shifts; and other related duties as required.

Requirements

• Education - High School Diploma or equivalent experience
• One year of work in the custodial field or similar work experience
• Licenses and Other Requirements DOJ and FBI fingerprint clearance
• Ability to maintain regular attendance consistent with the expectations for the position
• Knowledge of modern cleaning methods including cleaning chalk and whiteboards, carpets, furniture, walls, and fixtures.
• Proper methods, techniques, materials, disinfectants, tools, and equipment used in modern custodial work.
• Safety best practices and work methods.
• Proper lifting techniques.
• Requirements for maintaining school buildings in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Maintain an assigned school site, group of buildings, or office space in a clean, orderly, and secure manner during an assigned shift.
• Maintain routine records such as work orders, equipment repairs and maintenance, chemical application, cleaning schedules, and overtime assignments.
• Use common cleaning materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Learn custodial procedures, methods, and schedules.
• Observe and report safety hazards and need for maintenance and repair.
• Maintain tools and equipment in clean working order.
• Operate a variety of custodial equipment including a floor stripper, buffer, carpet cleaners, vacuum cleaner, and other small power and hand tools.
• Move and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and special events.
• Perform minor repairs.
• Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Work cooperatively with others.

Responsibilities

• Cleans restrooms, dressing rooms, shower rooms, classrooms, and common areas.
• Stocks toilet and sanitary supplies.
• Vacuums, sweeps, and mops floors.
• Dusts and polishes furniture and woodwork.
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles.
• Washes windows and walls.
• Polishes metal work; and takes care of equipment and materials.
• Set up and prepare rooms for special events and needs.
• Reports needed repair work to proper authorities.
• Performs minor repairs to building fixtures and equipment.
• Waxes and refinishes floors and shampoos the carpets.
• Pick up paper and other debris from grounds and buildings.
• May be required to perform miscellaneous maintenance work such as touch-up painting.
• Assure security of buildings and grounds during assigned times.
• Moves and/or re-arranges furniture, chairs, desks, tables, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paying higher, scaffolded teacher salaries from Year 1 to retirement stage
• Zero dollar monthly premium options, including holistic options such as chiropractic or acupuncture care (TN ONLY)
• Focus on staff well-being and collective care through our Adult Social-Emotional Learning
• Support in obtaining licensure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED