Custodian - South Bend, United States - Stanley Clark School

Description

A school custodian plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for students, staff, and visitors.

The job requires a variety of skills and responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of the school facilities.

Here is a detailed job description for a school custodian:


Job Title
School Custodian


Reports To
Facilities Manager


Job Summary
The school custodian is responsible for the cleanliness of the school building and grounds. This role involves performing routine cleaning tasks, and ensuring a safe environment for all school occupants.


Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning Duties include but are not limited to:
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and floors.
• Empty and dispose of trash and recycling.
• Dust and wipe down surfaces, including desks, tables, and windowsills.
• Clean windows, mirrors, and other glass surfaces.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Safety and Security
• Lock and unlock school buildings and gates as needed.
• Inventory and Supplies
• Keep an inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
• Restock supplies as necessary.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Other Duties
• Assist with emergency cleanups, such as spills or accidents.
• Participate in emergency drills and safety training.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Previous custodial or maintenance experience preferred.
• Skills:
• Knowledge of cleaning and equipment.
• Good organizational and timemanagement skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Physical stamina
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Other Requirements:
• Background check and other employee handbook policies
• 2nd Shift position after students and faculty depart

Working Conditions

• The position involves working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting

Compensation

• Compensation based on experience
• Includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

By ensuring the school is clean, safe, and well-maintained, custodians contribute significantly to the overall educational experience and environment.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• South Bend, IN preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• South Bend, IN 46614: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person