Substitute Custodians
On-sitePortsmouth, Rhode Island, United States
Job Summary
Maintain and improve the school facility as a safe, secure, clean, orderly, and functional environment by performing custodial cleaning across classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and exterior walkways. Sweep, mop, strip, and wax floors while using vacuum cleaners to clean carpets, walls, ceilings, and window treatments. Sanitize toilet areas, showers, and drinking water units, and wash walls, woodwork, and doors. Set up and break down furniture for meetings and assist with breakfast and lunch programs as required. Work under the supervision of the Facilities Director and Building Principal on a day-to-day, on-call basis with hours determined by district needs.
Required Qualifications
- Knowledge of the practices and techniques of custodial cleaning
- A strong work ethic and initiative for continuing improvement
- Physical ability to perform an acceptable quantity & quality of work at all times
- A work history of dependability and reliability
- A positive and cooperative attitude
- Ability to meet attendance requirements
- Ability to apply common sense understanding in fulfillment of oral or written instructions
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees
- Ability to relate and communicate with officials, staff, students and public in a courteous manner
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing from 15 to 25 pounds very frequently; up to 60 pounds frequently; up to 100 pounds infrequently
- Ability to perform the following job characteristics; up to 1/3 of the time is spent sitting and standing; 2/3 of the time is spent walking, climbing or reaching with hands or arms and using hands
- Ability to properly operate and use lift equipment at variable heights
- Ability to work occasionally in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow
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