Site Custodian-Pepper Drive Pos#10326458

Santee School District•Santee, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of a school principal, the Site Custodian oversees and performs custodial and minor maintenance work at an assigned school facility and assists pupils, teachers, and other facility users. The role works during the day and independently carries out custodial and minor maintenance duties. The Site Custodian inspects the facility and grounds, maintains cleanliness and order, checks mechanical equipment, performs minor repairs, keeps records, and arranges for needed service or major repairs. The position may also lead work crews on large cleaning projects and provide input on evaluations of custodial personnel when requested. The position is a 12-month work year at 8.0 hours. Applicants must upload required certifications and/or licenses for the application to be considered complete.

Requirements

Graduation from high school and two years of responsible custodial work experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work.
Knowledge of routine operation and maintenance of boilers, motors, pumps, and related mechanical equipment.
Knowledge of principles of organizing custodial services at an assigned site, including training personnel.
Knowledge of basic safety practices related to custodial activities.
Ability to oversee and perform custodial and minor maintenance duties at an assigned facility.
Ability to assist pupils, teachers, and other facility users.
Ability to work independently with little direction.
Ability to keep basic records and make reports.
Ability to understand, carry out, and give oral and written instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with people contacted in the course of work.
Required certifications and/or licenses must be uploaded for the application to be considered complete.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects and climb ladders; the work involves contact with cleaning agents and chemicals.

Responsibilities

Inspect buildings and grounds for vandalism and safety hazards.
Prepare and maintain records and reports related to custodial operations, including vandalism reports.
Check heating and other mechanical equipment for proper operation and perform or arrange for service or maintenance.
Help keep classrooms, restrooms, shower rooms, and halls clean and orderly.
Dust, wax, and polish furniture and woodwork.
Distribute, empty, and clean trash cans.
Hose, scrub, and sweep lunch areas; water lawns and shrubs as needed.
Sweep and blow sidewalks, paved areas, and parking lots.
Clean drinking fountains and replace light bulbs.
Arrange furniture and equipment for special meetings.
Requisition, stock, and inventory needed supplies and materials.
Perform minor repairs to buildings, furniture, and equipment and report needs for major repairs.
Assemble, adjust, and engrave furniture.
Assist and serve pupils, teachers, and other users of school facilities.
Lead work crews in large cleaning projects as assigned.
Plan and carry out a systematic building cleaning and maintenance schedule.
Provide input in the evaluation of custodial personnel assigned to the site as requested.
Perform related duties as assigned.