Substitute Custodian - Districtwide

Olathe Public Schools•Olathe, KS

3d•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Substitute Custodian is responsible for maintaining and protecting an assigned district building and preserving its interior and exterior appearance. The position reports to the Lead Custodian and is based on-site districtwide. The custodian supports building operations and maintenance, collaborates with maintenance staff, communicates with district staff and students, and responds to operational, safety, and emergency concerns. The role also includes sanitizing facilities, maintaining the landscape, replenishing supplies, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

At least six months of building cleaning or custodial experience.
Ability to understand verbal and written communication and speak and write at a level sufficient to perform the job duties.
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
High degree of motivation, responsibility, and confidentiality.
Ability to compile, organize, and analyze data.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborative team-player skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook.
Ability to identify opportunities, make recommendations for improvement, and follow up to achieve desired results.
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Required clearances and screenings: background clearance, TB test, and POET (post-offer physical assessment/fit-for-duty screening).

Nice To Haves

Floor care experience.

Responsibilities

Assist with equipment and furniture arrangement, daily operations, deliveries, fixture maintenance, loading and unloading trucks, and snow removal.
Collaborate with other maintenance staff to complete site activities.
Communicate information and support district staff and students.
Conduct routine training to ensure proper custodial procedures are followed.
Monitor district staff and students around work areas and respond to emergency situations.
Plan, prioritize, and schedule work with a supervisor to complete maintenance objectives.
Replenish necessary building supplies.
Respond to immediate operational and safety concerns and determine appropriate action.
Sanitize facilities and maintain the facilities landscape.
Perform other duties as assigned.