Head Custodian - IDEA/Chaparral High School

Head Custodian

The job of Head Custodian is done for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive campus for students, staff and public; providing equipment and furniture arrangements for meetings, classroom activities and events; minimizing property damage, loss and liability exposure; and overseeing and supporting assigned site custodians. Incumbents in this classification provide students and staff with clean and sanitary facilities which directly support learning. This job reports to Assigned Administrator.

Essential Functions:

• Arranges furnishings and equipment for providing adequate preparations for meetings, classroom activities and events.
• Assembles furniture and equipment for completing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Cleans assigned school facilities for maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.
• Evaluates situations for taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Facilitates meetings for receiving/conveying information on new and/or improved procedures.
• Inspects school facilities and/or equipment for ensuring that the site is suitable for safe operations, maintained in an attractive and clean condition, and/or identifying necessary repairs.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment for ensuring the availability of items required to properly maintain facilities.
• Oversees assigned custodial staff for providing guidance and direction and meeting operational requirements.
• Prepares facility for daily operations for ensuring school facilities are operational and safe.
• Prepares grounds and athletic fields for providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events.
• Prepares written materials for documenting activities, securing supplies and/or equipment and maintaining an up-to-date reference trail.
• Receives supplies for verifying quality/quantity of items.
• Repairs furniture, equipment and fixtures for ensuring that items are available and in safe working condition.
• Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns for taking appropriate action to resolve immediate safety issues and maintaining a functioning educational environment.
• Secures facilities and grounds for minimizing property damage, equipment loss and potential liability to organization.
• Transports various items for delivering between school site and district office.

Other Functions:

• Assists other personnel for ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

Skills, Knowledge, Ability and Responsibility:

Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required. Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed Edjoin application: Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 letters required, written and dated within the last 12 months is preferred) Resume (Updated Resume)

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