Custodian - Day - Murrieta, United States - Murrieta Valley Unified School District

Murrieta Valley Unified School District

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Murrieta, United States

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Murrieta Valley Unified School District

Custodian
MURRIETA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 10/11/01
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TITLE:

CUSTODIAN

QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of

Basic English usage, reading, writing, and math at a level necessary to perform assigned tasks.
Basic safety practices related to cleaning methods.
Flag courtesy.
Modern cleaning methods, materials, and equipment, including sterilization and sanitary methods.
Safe use, maintenance, and operation of equipment and chemicals used in janitorial and custodial work.
Safety rules and regulations for this position.

Ability to

Be a productive and active team member.
Communicate effectively and tactfully in both verbal and written form.
Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties and maintain flexibility with respect to assignments, duties, and facilities.
Exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills.
Follow designated safety regulations associated with this position.
Handle all matters in a tactful, courteous, and confidential manner so as to maintain and/or establish good public relations.
Learn and follow the operations, procedures, policies, and requirements of an assigned program or operational unit.
Maintain cooperative working relationships with all District personnel.
Maintain work schedules in performing tasks.
Present and maintain a pleasant appearance and demeanor.
Read, understand, and carry out both verbal and written instructions, policies, and procedures in an independent manner.
Receive and give information over the telephone or in person in a courteous manner.
Work independently and maintain high standards of workmanship, including maintenance of confidentiality.
Work successfully with diverse groups of people.
Work without immediate supervision.

Training and Experience

Education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
Two (2) years experience in cleaning and maintaining building areas, or any combination of training and experience that would likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.
A work history demonstrating reliability and attendance.
First Aid Certificate and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification desired.

REPORTS TO:
Assigned Administrator

JOB GOAL:

To maintain buildings, custodial equipment, grounds, and surrounding areas of a school or assigned work area in a clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly manner; and to perform related work as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assists in set-up of buildings and rooms for meetings and special events upon request to include arranging chairs, desks, equipment, etc.
Assists the Senior Operations to coordinate the work of on-site custodial staff.
Cleans door and window glass and drinking fountains.

6/6/22, 9:36 AM Job Description for Custodian at Murrieta Valley Unified School District | EDJOIN

Follows district policies and procedures.
Inspects equipment for safety hazards and needed repairs, makes minor repairs.
Keeps buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, fields, and play areas neat, clean, and safe at all times.
Knows and understands the Mission and Core Values of the district.
Locks and unlocks doors and gates to ensure security of buildings and related areas.
Maintains inventory of custodial supplies and equipment.
Moves furniture, file cabinets, boxes, and other items as assigned.
Observes and reports the need for maintenance repairs to the appropriate division.
Operates cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, floor cleaning and polishing machines, scrubbers, etc.
Participates in district in-service training as required.
Performs emergency clean-up resulting from breakage, vandalism, spills, clogged drains, or illness.
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes, refinishes, and polishes concrete, linoleum, tile, and wood floors, door panels, and hand railings.
Sweeps, scrubs, dusts, and otherwise cleans areas such as classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeterias, libraries, auditoriums, multi-purpose rooms, stairways, gymnasiums, kitchens, offices, and related facilities.
Vacuums rugs and carpets; dusts furniture, empties and cleans trash receptacles.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

Assists in routine safety and site inspections.
Picks up papers and debris, cleans walkways and entrances.
Replaces light bulbs and makes minor maintenance repairs.
Resets school clocks and bells per schedule.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Must use safety equipment and devices designated for this position.
Possession and maintenance of a valid State of California Driver's License; have an acceptable driving record; and be insurable at standard rates by the District's insurance carrier and maintain such ins