Substitute Custodian

Waterloo Community School District • Waterloo, IA

2d

About The Position

A substitute custodian is responsible for performing custodial duties to ensure a safe, clean learning and working environment in the absence of a regular employee

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Successful background check
• Complete physical, TB and drug screen
• Bending, twisting and lifting up to 50lbs
• Ability to work effectively, cooperatively, and respectfully with staff, students, etc. regardless of race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, religion, marital status, age, socio-economic status or disability

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean all traffic areas in assigned rooms/offices on a daily basis using a chemically treated dust mop or vacuum where appropriate
• Wet clean hard surface floors as designated with appropriate floor product
• Remove spots on hard surfaces and carpeted floors as needed
• Spot clean walls, doors and switch plates as needed, remove graffiti
• Clean interior glass doors and glass partitions
• Empty and clean waste baskets, clean with an odor controlling solution as needed, replace liners in waste baskets
• Clean classroom desks as necessary
• Clean whiteboards and pencil sharpeners as necessary
• Clean sinks in lab areas
• Clean and maintain all custodial and maintenance closets
• Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and polish bright metal work
• Maintain exterior steps and sidewalks
• Clean kitchen areas as designated
• Clean cafeteria areas as designated
• Clean gymnasiums, auditoriums, etc. as designated
• Clean and disinfect restrooms on a daily basis
• Refill supplies such as toilet paper, soap and paper towels as needed
• Replace light bulbs as needed
• Clean inside/outside windows as needed
• Turn off lights and lock all doors and windows after cleaning each room
• Remove trash from all designated areas and empty into dumpster
• Perform snow removal, including shoveling and applying de-icer as necessary
• Dust as assigned
• Assist building staff with request for moving supplies, etc.
• Move furniture, including lunch tables, as needed
• Set up/tear down for special events (e.g. concerts)
• Load/unload trucks or other items as needed
• Move furniture as assigned
• Clean windows, lockers, etc. as assigned
• Complete repairs as needed
• Assist head custodian as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED