Substitute - Custodian

Duxbury Public SchoolsDuxbury, MA
$22Onsite

About The Position

The Duxbury Public Schools is seeking applicants to serve as an on-call substitute custodian starting immediately. This position involves maintaining the cleanliness and safety of school buildings and grounds.

Requirements

  • Must be available for on-call substitute work.
  • Ability to keep buildings and premises neat and clean.
  • Ability to shovel and sand walkways, driveways, parking areas, and steps.
  • Ability to check exit doors and panic bolts.
  • Ability to raise and lower the United States flag.
  • Ability to sweep classrooms.
  • Ability to clean and dust furniture and chalkboards.
  • Ability to vacuum rugs.
  • Ability to clean corridors.
  • Ability to scrub, wash down, and disinfect toilet floors.
  • Ability to clean sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains.
  • Ability to wash windows (inside and outside).
  • Ability to keep entranceways free of rubbish and debris.
  • Ability to report needed repairs and damage to school property.
  • Ability to remain on school premises during work hours.
  • Ability to secure buildings by checking doors and windows and turning off lights.
  • Ability to move furniture or equipment.
  • Knowledge of local laws and procedures for trash, rubbish, and waste disposal.
  • Willingness to substitute or assist in other buildings as directed.
  • Willingness to perform other related duties as assigned.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with plowing if directed by the Head Custodian and/or Director of Facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Keeps building and premises neat and clean at all times.
  • Shovels, and/or sands walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps, as appropriate.
  • May be required to plow if directed by the Head Custodian and/or Director of Facilities.
  • Checks to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.
  • Raises and lowers the United States flag at appropriate times.
  • Sweeps classrooms daily.
  • Cleans and dusts furniture, chalkboards, etc.
  • Vacuums rugs.
  • Cleans corridors after school each day and during the day.
  • Scrub, washes down, and disinfects toilet floors daily, and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily.
  • Washes all windows on both the inside and outside.
  • Keeps the entranceways of the school buildings free of rubbish and debris.
  • Reports major repairs needed promptly to the head custodian and/or principal.
  • Reports immediately to the head custodian and/or principal any damage to school property.
  • Remains on the school premises during work hours.
  • Assumes responsibility for closing of the building and for determining, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured, and all lights, except those left on for safety or other reasons, are turned off.
  • Moves furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by the principal or head custodian.
  • Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.
  • Substitutes or assists in other buildings as directed by the Director of Facilities or designee.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by the administration.

Benefits

  • Pay Rate $21.76/hour
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