Custodian Clarkson Valley Early Childhood Center - Day Shift

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Ability to stoop, bend, twist, lift and move equipment and supplies, including lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion and 20-30 pounds repetitively
• •Ability to climb ladders; up to six (6) feet
• •Ability to wear job-appropriate personal protective equipment
• •Ability to recognize common safety and health hazards
• •Ability to understand and know how to use supplies and equipment via safety data sheets
• •Ability to execute defined work assignments
• •Ability to evaluate and solve problems in the absence of head, lead and/or supervisor
• •Possess interpersonal skills that enable the employee to interact with children, staff, parents and supervisors in a professional and courteous manner
• •Ability to perform necessary cleaning procedures to complete assigned duties throughout assigned location
• •Must be flexible, able to report to various school sites and when necessary, various shifts or days of the week, including some weekends
• •Must be available for weekend shifts
• •Must be able to work inclement weather
• •Must be able to climb ladders; up to six (6) feet
• •Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and 20-30 pounds repetitively
• •Must be able to stoop, bend, twist, lift and move equipment and supplies
• •Must be able to wear job-appropriate personal protective equipment
• •Must be able to recognize common safety and health hazards
• •Must be able to understand and know how to use supplies and equipment via safety data sheets
• •Must be able to execute defined work assignments
• •Must be able to evaluate and solve problems in the absence of head, lead and/or supervisor
• •Must be able to perform necessary cleaning procedures to complete assigned duties throughout assigned location
• •Must be able to interact with children, staff, parents and supervisors in a professional and courteous manner
• •Must be able to report to various school sites
• •Must be able to report to various shifts or days of the week
• •Must be able to work during inclement weather
• •Must be able to work various days of the week
• •Must be able to work weekends
• •Must be able to work during scheduled hours
• •Must be able to work within assigned buildings/quadrants
• •Must be able to work outside of school buildings
• •Must be able to stand throughout each shift
• •Must be able to walk throughout each shift
• •Must be able to bend throughout each shift
• •Must be able to kneel throughout each shift
• •Must be able to stoop throughout each shift
• •Must be able to crouch throughout each shift
• •Must be able to crawl throughout each shift
• •Must be able to climb throughout each shift
• •Must be able to sit throughout each shift
• •Must be able to talk throughout each shift
• •Must be able to hear throughout each shift
• •Must be able to twist throughout each shift
• •Must be able to reach throughout each shift
• •Must be able to lift throughout each shift
• •Must be able to clean all surfaces, equipment and furniture in classrooms using appropriate supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to clean and disinfect restrooms
• •Must be able to monitor halls and grounds and pick up debris
• •Must be able to prepare and finish/refinish hard floors per established procedures when directed
• •Must be able to facilitate school functions by setting up and cleaning, utilizing safe work practices
• •Must be able to deliver packages and other materials as needed
• •Must be able to provide general upkeep and cleanliness of the outside of the building, typically from curb line in to building
• •Must be able to remove snow and ice from exterior walks as required, ensuring safe pathways to school
• •Must be able to read caution labels and mix chemicals in accordance with manufacturer directions
• •Must be able to be prepared to assist in preparing reports on work-related injuries with the Head/Lead Custodian as soon as possible after the incident, to include securing the names of witnesses and other pertinent data
• •Must be able to responsibly report work periods using the current time keeping system as directed
• •Must be able to use current time keeping system as directed
• •Must be able to keep the building locked and secured
• •Must be able to sweep, mopping and vacuuming various floor surfaces with manual and mechanical equipment
• •Must be able to support the staff of the building with whatever custodial related tasks are needed
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to use propane burnisher, propane stripper, backpack vacuum, upright vacuum, carpet extractor, restroom machines (Kaivac, Compass), snow blower, tractor, carpet spotter machines, flat cart, two wheeler, trash truck, auto scrubber, ride on scrubber, pallet jack, power washer, mop and mop bucket, curb sweeper, gas/electric blower, side by side, salt spreader, wet/dry vacuum, hand power tools, dust mop, pan and broom, spray bottles, micro fiber, hand tools, snow shovel, putty knife,...
• •Must be able to work within assigned buidlings/quadrants
• •Must be able to work outside of school buildings, including in inclement weather
• •Must be able to work during scheduled hours
• •Must be able to be flexible, able to report to various school sites and when necessary, various shifts or days of the week, including some weekends
• •Must be able to enable standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, sitting, talking, hearing, twisting, reaching, and lifting throughout each shift

Desired Qualifications

• •High school diploma or GED is preferred
• •Basic computer knowledge is preferred
• •Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment and supplies, including precautions for use
• •Math skills sufficient to handle manufacturers' label instructions for dilution of chemicals used in cleaning