School Custodian & Security Guard

Description The Organization Francophone Charter School of Oakland is a French immersion charter school that opened its doors in 2015. Our mission is to provide a dual-immersion curriculum to a diverse community of students and to develop bilingual and bi-literate global citizens who are open minded and who value intellectual curiosity, personal integrity and creativity. Position Title: SchoolCustodian & Security Guard Classification: Classified Employee; Full time Non-Exempt Job Summary Under the direction of the School Compliance Manager, the Custodian / Security / Safety Guard is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and secure school environment. This position performs custodial services, monitors campus safety, supervises students in designated areas, and assists with enforcing school safety procedures. The role supports a safe and orderly educational environment for students, staff, and visitors. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Custodial Duties Clean and maintain classrooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, and common areas. Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize floors and surfaces. Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste properly. Restock restroom supplies including soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Clean windows, furniture, doors, and fixtures as assigned. Maintain campus cleanliness including outdoor areas such as walkways and entrances. Set up and break down rooms for meetings, assemblies, and school events. Report maintenance issues, vandalism, or facility damage to appropriate personnel. Maintain custodial equipment and supplies in a safe and organized manner. Security and Safety Duties Monitor campus entrances, hallways, parking lots, and outdoor areas to ensure safety. Conduct routine patrols of school grounds and facilities. Observe and report suspicious activities, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized individuals. Ensure gates, doors, and facilities are secured. Assist with enforcing school safety policies and campus supervision procedures. Support visitor check-in procedures and direct visitors to the school office. Respond appropriately to incidents and notify administration or emergency personnel when necessary. Help maintain orderly behavior in common areas such as hallways and playgrounds. Support staff in maintaining a safe and respectful campus environment. Follow school and district emergency procedures. Report safety hazards immediately. Assist with fire drills, lockdown drills, and other emergency preparedness activities. Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Previous custodial, maintenance, security, or school supervision experience preferred. Knowledge of Basic custodial cleaning methods and equipment Safe use of cleaning chemicals Basic campus safety and security practices School safety and emergency procedures Ability to Perform physical custodial tasks. Follow written and verbal instructions. Maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and visitors. Observe and report safety concerns. Work independently with minimal supervision. Licenses & Requirements TB clearance and criminal background clearance as required by California law. First Aid/CPR certification preferred. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 40–50 pounds . Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. #J-18808-Ljbffr