Olmstead Head Custodian

Position Custodian – Olmstead Elementary School, Logan County School District – Starting Date: Immediately. Summary Under general supervision, lead and participate in the performance of skilled custodial and routine maintenance functions to maintain a clean, safe, and secure school environment; perform other related work as needed. Responsibilities Cleaning and maintaining large buildings and adjacent grounds. Perform operational functions in preparing athletic fields and arranging and setting up athletic facilities. May perform stage lighting, curtain movement, and set arrangements during stage productions. Review and inspect the work of a custodial crew to ensure adherence to cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards. Provide technical input into performance evaluations of custodial personnel. Maintain operational records and custodial time reports. Prepare clear, concise operational summaries as required. Requisition supplies, materials, and equipment to maintain operational inventory. Assist in planning, organizing, and conducting custodial orientation and in-service training programs. Assist custodial personnel in resolving unusual problems and situations. May perform routine facility and equipment maintenance, including minor repair, part replacement, and adjustment tasks. Inspect heating, ventilation, and water systems to ensure adherence to procedures and guidelines. Qualifications Knowledge of cleaning and maintenance methods, procedures, materials, and equipment for a variety of surfaces and activity centers. Knowledge of cleaning and maintenance quality control, personnel motivation techniques, and strategies. Knowledge of safe working methods and procedures. Knowledge of policies, regulations, and operational guidelines for large school building maintenance. Ability to effectively maintain work schedules and motivate custodial personnel toward task completion. Perform light to moderately heavy manual activities. Lead custodial personnel and provide technical input into their performance. Assist in training and orientation of custodial personnel. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Physical Demands Exert 50 to 75 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Have adequate range of motion in upper extremities. Work may involve ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps; walking or standing for extended periods. Require perception of sound, vision, depth, oral information, manual dexterity, and ability to handle various materials and objects. May be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions. Accommodations may be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. Experience and Education Three years of experience in skilled custodial work, including one year in a lead or supervisory capacity. Education: completion of high school (12th grade). Job Requirements Citizenship, residency, or work visa required. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education