Custodian (School of Discovery)

Job Summary

Position Title: Custodian

Department or Unit: School or Building Assignment

Reports To: Principal or Head Custodian

Supervises: None

Job Summary: Performs custodial maintenance for a school or other building location

Typical Duties:

1) Participates in the general cleaning and maintenance of school and administrative buildings by proper attention to the area to which assigned.

2) Informs Head Custodian of supplies, equipment, and other cleaning needs.

3) Secures general area in which working.

4) Reports any observed irregularities or hazardous conditions to the head custodian.

5) Utilizes economically and efficiently custodial supplies and materials.

6) Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and seals floors; vacuums and shampoos carpet areas.

7) Cleans walls and woodwork; removes markings and stains.

8) Cleans window shades, venetian blinds, and windows.

9) Cleans lighting fixtures and replaces defective lamps and bulbs.

10) Empties and cleans ashtrays and waste paper baskets.

11) Cleans floors in school cafeteria and lines up tables.

12) Remove litter and debris from grounds; removes litter and weeds from under and around fences; weeps and hoses sidewalks.


13) Cleans and sanitizes toilet rooms.

14) In the presence of students, displays personal contact which sets an example for students to emulate.

15) Performs other duties as required

Minimum Requirements:

1. Ability to follow instructions
2. Good health and ability to lift heavy objects.