School Custodian and Facilities Lead Classical Charter School

Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Denver•Brighton, CO

3d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a School Custodian and Facilities Lead to help maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of our facilities.The Custodian and Facilities Lead is responsible for keeping education facilities, equipment, furnishings clean and organized, as well as supporting all operational tasks of the school (inventory, lunch, student drop-off and pick-up, building safety, etc.). We are looking for someone with high standards of excellence, a professional demeanor, and a can-do attitude to join our team and to help us build for the future. The ideal candidate will be a results-driven team player who can manage multiple projects and thrive in a dynamic environment. We are looking for someone with high standards of excellence, a professional demeanor, and a can-do attitude to join our team and to help us build for the future. The ideal candidate will be a results-driven team player with the capacity to manage multiple projects and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Commitment to the policies, mission, and vision of Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools of Colorado
Commitment to high moral character necessary to sustain ordered liberty and constitutional self-government
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and the ability to effectively articulate information and issues
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment, superior organization, and computer skills
Ability to develop positive and professional relationships with team members
Ability to provide excellent customer service and always maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Willingness to support the school's needs as occasions arise
Complete necessary trainings or certifications
Use common cleaning materials and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
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
Meet schedules and timelines
Adherence to all school policies
Eligibility to work in the United States
After an offer is accepted, a satisfactory background check as required by state law and Colorado Department of Education
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to traverse the classroom and the school
Prolonged periods of standing/sitting

Responsibilities

Conduct daily inspections to hold himself and staff accountable for meeting the expectations of a clean and orderly school
Perform general, routine custodial duties, to include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies
Perform routine maintenance of custodial equipment, supplies, and any other facilities needs. Sometimes perform this maintenance alongside a contractor or other vendor, and/or know when it is necessary to contact an outside contractor to repair or replace the equipment or item
Communicate regularly with all staff about status updates on operations requests
Working in conjunction with the Inventory Specialist, oversee the cleaning supply stock and making orders as necessary
Ensure that Purchase Requests are filled out and submitted in a timely fashion to ensure we have the Custodial supplies the team requires
Collaborate with New Hills Church staff in maintaining high standards for cleanliness and functionality of the shared school/church space
Ensure facilities equipment is working properly, reporting any malfunctions to the Landlord or Headmaster as necessary
Ensure that vendors are held accountable to promised timelines and communicate to the rest of the team issues about timelines
Support the set-up and tear-down of all year-round school events at our facilities.
Assist with school IT needs
Empty trash receptacles, dispose of trash into compactors and/or dumpsters, and bag trash for proper disposal
Unlock doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas.
Support student drop-off and pick-up procedures each day
Report needs and concerns to appropriate staff, which may include submitting or recommending work orders and checking supply levels
Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
Follow existing methods and procedures for maintaining the facility to meet regulatory requirements and accountability reporting
Abide by and adhere to all normal safety or security regulations and reports infractions
Responsible for maintaining and certain standard of cleanliness and sanitation and associated documentation
Demonstrate consistent and reliable attendance by adhering to assigned work hours, reporting on time, and following proper procedures for absences or tardiness to ensure minimal disruption to students, colleagues, and school operations
Other duties as assigned