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CerrascPosted 1 week ago

Lead Custodian

On-siteRock Hill, South Carolina, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelHigh School Or Equivalent

Job Summary

Lead custodial services and coordinate staff to maintain school buildings and grounds in safe, clean, and efficient conditions. Supervise custodial teams by instructing on preventive maintenance, monitoring performance, and applying progressive discipline for deficiencies. Manage inventory of supplies and equipment, assist with scheduling assignments, and perform minor repairs on plumbing, ventilation, and building structures. Maintain accurate records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards. Open and close facilities daily to maintain security while assisting visitors with directions and equipment setup. Requires a valid driver's license, one year of building experience, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly. Occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime required for events or emergencies.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have at least one year of building level experience
  • Must be 18 years old
  • Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License or ability to provide own transportation
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs; occasionally up to 90 lbs
  • Must follow all district safety procedures and OSHA standards
  • Must be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints
  • Must be able to exercise sound judgment, respond to emergencies, and work independently or as part of a team
  • Must be able to perform and oversee routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs
  • Must be able to establish and maintain good working relationships with subordinates, as well as other staff and administrators
  • Must be able to effectively supervise, lead, and evaluate performance
  • Must be able to plan, organize, and prioritize work assignments to meet schedules and deadlines
  • Must be able to communicate and interact effectively with staff, supervisors, and the public
  • Must be able to train and motivate custodial staff, monitor performance, and ensure high-quality work
  • Must be able to maintain accurate records, inventories, and reports
  • Must be able to handle hazardous materials and cleaning agents properly
  • Must be able to operate, use, and maintain custodial tools, materials, and equipment safely
  • Must be able to monitor job performance and provide verbal and written guidance
  • Must be able to document job performance and address deficiencies using the Progressive Discipline Policy
  • Must be able to assist in scheduling and assigning extra time and duties
  • Must be able to maintain inventory of custodial/maintenance supplies and equipment
  • Must be able to perform ongoing preventive maintenance and minor repair on plumbing, custodial equipment, ventilation, building structure and hardware
  • Must be able to perform normal operator adjustments, and service to facility operational equipment such as compressors, boilers, unit ventilators and fans
  • Must be able to perform minor electrical, air conditioning, and plumbing maintenance and repairs
  • Must be able to assist visiting public utilizing the facilities with directions within the building or in obtaining and setting up needed equipment and or material
  • Must be able to maintain building and grounds security by opening and closing the building each day
  • Must be able to ensure Safety program of classified staff per OSHA general industry standards
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, on ladders, or in varying temperatures
  • Must be able to work near or with moving mechanical equipment
  • Must be able to work with toxic or caustic chemicals which may include petroleum products, degreasers, and sprays
  • Must be able to work occasionally evenings, weekends, or overtime required for events or emergencies
  • Must be able to work with severe time constraints
  • Must be able to handle frequent interruptions and immediate attention to unexpected situations
  • Must be able to work indoors and occasionally outdoors
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach with hands and arms
  • Must be able to climb ladders and use hand strength to operate tools and equipment
  • Must have specific vision abilities including close, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Must be able to provide negative tb test results prior to beginning employment
  • Must be able to provide personal information necessary to complete a criminal history background check
  • Must be able to submit official transcripts, three professional references with at least one supervisory reference, and a copy of the appropriate credentials as part of the application process

Desired Qualifications

  • High school graduate or GED preferred

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