School Housekeeper

Nevada City School of the Arts•Nevada City, CA

1d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Nevada City School of the Arts (NCSOTA), a TK-8 charter school in operation since 1994, is seeking a dynamic, culturally aware, stimulating and highly qualified School Housekeeper to join our team. The School Housekeeper works directly with the Lead Custodian. This position provides cleaning and sanitizing services at assigned school buildings; ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors while performing a variety of special cleaning operations; and assists in preparing facilities for classroom activities and campus events.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Fingerprint and Background clearance
Valid Tuberculosis clearance and every four years thereafter
Evidence of Automobile Insurance and valid California Driver's License
Completion of mandatory training (video & in-person) within 6 weeks of employment and every year thereafter.
Lifting and carrying (maximum 50 lbs.)
Frequent pushing and pulling
Frequent walking
Dexterity of hands and fingers
Seeing to read a variety of materials
Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
Hearing and speaking to exchange information

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years related work experience preferred

Responsibilities

Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is achieved throughout the school, including that the immediate outside areas are neat and tidy on a daily basis, as tasked by the Lead Custodian, and including, but not limited to: Sweeps , dusts, scrubs and mops floors Dusts and/or washes walls, whiteboards, woodwork, light fixtures, windows, blinds, desks, furniture and other school furniture and equipment Vacuums rugs and carpets and shampoos when needed Empties and cleans waste receptacles, collects recyclables, and prepares waste for pickup Cleans restrooms and kitchens as directed
Ensuring that any trash is discarded properly and in accordance with the School's Recycling Policy.
Some movement of light furniture is required, for example desks and chairs during daily vacuuming of classrooms.
Maintains custodial equipment and supplies, including inventorying supplies and ordering equipment, tools and supplies when needed
Reporting any maintenance problems to the Lead Custodian.
Assists in moving, setting up and arranging furniture and equipment in classrooms and common areas, for special events or meetings
Secures facilities and grounds to minimize property damage, loss, and liability and to ensure safety at the work site
Informs Administration regarding safety and maintenance concerns, preparing documentation where necessary
Performs other related work as required and assigned.
Initiates and performs duties with a drive, passion and willingness to succeed without direct supervision.
Abides by all NCSOTA Employee Handbook guidelines.
Ensure confidentiality for any information obtained relating to staff, parents, students and the School.
Collaborates with Facilities and works well as a team player