Night Custodian

Dassel-Cokato Public Schools is seeking a full-time Custodian to join our Buildings and Grounds team. Under the direction of the Director of Buildings and Grounds and the guidance of the Lead Custodian, this position performs environmental service tasks, cleaning and maintenance of school buildings, minor mechanical repairs, and support services for day and evening school activities. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming learning environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Working schedule would be 8 hours/day, 12 months/year.


Duties

• Provide custodial services for classrooms, offices, cafeterias, hallways, locker rooms, gymnasiums, and other areas of the building
• Sweep, dust, mop, and vacuum floors and carpets, including daily cleaning of entry mats and periodic deep cleaning
• Dust ledges, door tops, shelving, windows, and other surfaces to maintain building cleanliness standards
• Clean and disinfect spills and stains as needed and maintain sanitary conditions throughout the building
• Clean glass in doors and interior windows; maintain general appearance of common areas
• Provide daily cleaning and sanitation of restrooms, including sinks, countertops, mirrors, fixtures, toilets, urinals, partitions, and floors
• Refill restroom supplies such as paper goods and soap dispensers and replace other custodial supplies as needed
• Assist with set up, tear down, and general support for school activities, programs, and community events
• Turn on lights, unlock and secure doors, and assist in maintaining building safety and security as directed
• Perform minor maintenance tasks and other related duties as assigned by the Director of Buildings and Grounds or Lead Custodian
• Travel required between buildings

Note- The above description is an illustration of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.


Safety Requirements

• Follow all applicable safety rules and procedures related to custodial duties.
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment according to district standards and SDS guidelines.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and community members.
• Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, bending, standing, and working in various weather conditions when necessary.
• Ability to operate custodial equipment safely and effectively.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits per Local 284 union contract.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• PERA
• Sick Time, Paid Time Off, and Holidays

Dassel-Cokato Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.

FLSA Status : Non - Exempt