D1 Night Custodian - Albuquerque, United States - Albuquerque Public Schools

Description

• Cleans all areas as directed by an immediate supervisor according to established procedures.
• Ensures custodial work is performed efficiently and safely and that resulting work improves the safety and cleanliness of all areas.
• Complies with local laws and APS procedures for the storage and disposal of supplies, chemicals, trash and waste; safely handles chemicals according to chemical directions and APS policy.
• Sweeps and mops floors.
• Vacuums carpeted areas and spot cleans as needed or as requested.
• Dusts and cleans shelves, lockers, blinds, furniture, light fixtures and exhaust registers as needed and requested.
• Cleans chalkboards, washes walls and windows as needed and requested.
• Strips and waxes floors and seals wood floors as requested.
• Performs minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs and tubes, unplugging plumbing fixtures and other similar duties as requested.
• Notifies immediate supervisor regarding emergencies, graffiti and other vandalism on property.
• Opens and closes gates and buildings, examines and inspects doors, windows, buildings and property.
• Safeguards assigned keys and ensures the security of grounds; provides notification to APS police of departure time of working night shift and other security concerns.
• Moves limited furniture, supplies and equipment as necessary and requests assistance as needed.
• Properly maintains, transports, and stores custodial equipment, supplies and chemicals according to APS policy; notifies supervisors of need for supply and equipment replacement.
• Sets up and takes down tables, chairs and bleachers and related duties as instructed by immediate supervisor.
• Reports any accidents, hazardous situations or malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel as soon as possible.
• Operates and handles all equipment, tools and supplies in a safe manner.
• Provides service for emergency work or overtime as needed.

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility, organization, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Reading, writing and basic mathematics skills.
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
• Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial and legal requirements.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work on multiple projects.
• Ability to measure and accurately use measuring devices.
• Ability to identify emergency situations and report to appropriate personnel.
• Valid New Mexico driver's license with insurable driving record.
• High School diploma

• Completion of the custodial training program; all custodians are also required to complete a mandatory APS asbestos awareness training.
• Regularly lift and move more than 75 pounds in equipment and supplies which requires bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting.