Custodian/Bus Driver-10 Months at Maiden Elementary

Custodian/Bus Driver – 10 Month Contract at Maiden Elementary Job Summary Under limited supervision, the Head Custodian is responsible for cleaning and maintaining facilities and supervising a small team of custodians. The Bus Driver, under general supervision, operates the school bus, ensuring safe transport of students and maintaining vehicle cleanliness. Duties and Responsibilities Head Custodian Assign tasks and demonstrate work procedures to custodians. Oversee, observe, and improve custodians’ work. Maintain and repair heating and air‑conditioning equipment. Move equipment and supplies; make minor furniture and facility repairs. Wash windows, woodwork, walls; clean and polish floors. Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes; empty wastebaskets. Lock and unlock doors; maintain adequate supplies. Keep records of work schedules and assignments. Report damages or needed repairs to supervisors. Bus Driver Drive the bus safely to destinations and return. Conduct vehicle pre‑checks, record and report malfunctions. Follow district routes, picking up and dropping off students at designated stops. Ensure all students exit only at their correct stops. Monitor student behavior, handling incidents and reporting concerns. Maintain bus cleanliness and safety standards. Minimum Training and Experience Head Custodian : High school diploma or GED equivalent; custodial work experience and supervisory experience preferred. Bus Driver : Five years of responsible driving experience; completion of North Carolina DMV bus driver training; DOT physical exam and negative drug screen; eligible for a Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger Endorsement. Minimum Qualifications Physical Requirements Operate vacuum cleaners, carpet shampooers, buffers, brooms, mops, and small hand tools. Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 25 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly. Perform medium to heavy physical work for extended periods. Interpersonal Communication Speak and signal to convey information; give instructions and directions. Language Ability Read simple forms; prepare timesheets and requisitions. Other Requirements Valid North Carolina driver’s license and school bus driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Head Custodian Knowledge of custodial methods, materials, equipment, safety precautions, hazardous waste handling, and cleaning procedures. Follow a written schedule and perform medium to heavy physical work. Exercise independent judgment, establish relationships, and keep simple records. Operate heating and air‑conditioning equipment and small cleaning tools. Bus Driver Knowledge of driving laws, safe bus operations, vehicle pre‑run checks. Maintain records of student names, stop locations and times, route information, and timesheets. Implement policies on student transportation, enforce conduct rules. Communicate with students, parents, and transportation department. Lead to maintain discipline; keep bus clean; detect mechanical issues; plan seating. Position Type Full‑Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education