Custodian

School Custodian

The position reports to the Lead Custodian under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor. The position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the health and safety standards of the school including day to day care necessary to ensure the upkeep of the school. Includes but are not limited to daily sweeping, mopping, cleaning, trash removal, equipment handling, etc. as required.

Custodians are often involved in setting up tables, chairs and special equipment for a wide variety of meetings, programs, seminars, and other similar events.

The position may be required to make basic repairs to the school.

Will train. Must exhibit interpersonal skills and work as an effective team leader.

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting: 2 hours daily
• Standing: 1 hour daily
• Walking: 5 hours daily
• Lifting: 51-100 lbs. – occasionally
• 26 – 50 lbs. – occasionally
• 0-25 lbs. – frequently
• Above shoulders – rarely
• Above waist – occasionally
• Above knees – frequently
• Carrying (two handed):
• 51-100 lbs. – occasionally
• 26 – 50 lbs. – occasionally
• 0 – 25 lbs. – frequently
• Carrying (one handed):
• 51-100 lbs. – rarely
• 26 – 50 lbs. – occasionally
• 0 – 25 lbs. – frequently
• Repetitive hand use – push/pull:
• 51 – 100 lbs. – occasionally
• 26 – 50 lbs. – occasionally
• 0 – 25 lbs. – frequently
• Simple grasping:
• Right hand – yes
• Left hand – yes

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of this position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.