Custodian Jobs in Phoenix, IL

About The Position

Requirements

• Experience in maintenance, facilities or janitorial related roles
• Professional and courteous communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues, students and parents.
• General computer skills for ticketing system and email
• Maintain Level 1 First Aid and WHMIS Certifications (Training available through School)
• Able to obtain certification in scissor lift and fall arrest within 3 months of employment
• Able to perform physical work including bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50lbs
• Experienced with using and maintaining hand and power tools
• A solid understanding of plumbing, electrical and carpentry techniques and methods
• Able to respond to emergency situations and troubleshoot problems.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Able to be flexible, self-motivated and take initiative

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning throughout the school
• Replenish consumables throughout the school washrooms, kitchens and classrooms
• Ensure all washrooms meet hygiene and safety standards
• Prompt response to child accident clean up situations
• Clean building exterior accessible areas and grounds including power washing and graffiti removal
• Performing snow removal, salting and other seasonal landscaping responsibilities
• Deep cleaning of whiteboards, walls, cupboards and equipment during school closure periods
• Timely completion of repair and maintenance assignments throughout the Stratford Hall Campus
• Assist with general maintenance and repairs, including wall repair, painting, installation of fixtures, furniture and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment, playgrounds, drainage systems, reporting any deficiencies to the facilities manager
• Assist with minor plumbing fixes including drain and toilet blockages
• Wall repair and painting
• Providing support for event setups and tear downs. Transporting equipment, furniture, and supplies across Campus as needed
• Prioritizing safety of staff and students through patrolling buildings and grounds, daily sweeps of neighboring parks, sidewalks and Staff parking stalls
• Report on unsafe and faulty equipment to Facilities Manager
• Assist with traffic control at drop off and pick up times
• Participate in required safety and emergency response training
• Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the facilities manager

Benefits

• RRSP matching
• Health & Dental