Head Custodian/Bus Driver-12 Months (First Shift) at Sherrills Elementary (26-27 SY)

divh2Job Title: Custodian/h2pUnder general supervision, performs a variety of general custodial and light groundskeeping work in the care and maintenance of assigned school buildings and other school system facilities. Work involves sweeping, mopping and using vacuum cleaners to clean floors; washing walls, woodwork and fixtures; and policing buildings to empty trash and pick up debris, etc. Reports to the school principal or assigned supervisor./ppJob Functions:/pulliPerforms minor or routine maintenance on appliances and equipment, as abilities allow./liliSweeps, mops, vacuums, shampoos, strips, waxes and buffs floor surfaces./liliCleans restroom areas and replenishes paper supplies, hand soap, hand sanitizer as necessary./liliCleans windows, walls, woodwork, blinds and light fixtures./liliDusts and cleans desks and other furniture./liliEmpties trash receptacles; deposits recyclable material in proper containers./liliInspects heating system and patrols buildings to inspect for safety or maintenance problems./liliSweeps sidewalks and walkways outside of buildings; polices grounds, picking up debris; shovels snow and/or applies de-icing compounds to walkways and driveways./liliDisinfects high touched and widespread areas./liliOpens and/or secures buildings at start and end of work day, respectively; turns on and off lights at start and end of day, respectively; and adjusts heating or air conditioning as appropriate./liliArranges furniture for meetings or other events./liliLifts and/or moves furniture, equipment and supplies./liliWorks at special school events as required./liliPerforms other related functions as directed by the supervisor./li/ulh2Job Title: Bus Driver/h2pUnder general supervision, work performed, includes but is not limited to driving bus safely to destination and return; following school district procedures when driving assigned bus routes; and monitoring students behavior while they are riding on the bus./ppJob Functions:/pulliDrives bus safely to destination and return. Conforms to traffic rules and regulations; makes vehicle pre-checks and records and reports malfunctions; follows school district regulations for handling vehicle breakdowns and accident incidents; and keeps the bus clean./liliFollows school district procedures when driving assigned bus routes. Picks up and drops off students at designated times and bus stops; ensures students depart the bus at their usual stops; and determines that all students leave the bus at both ends of the route./liliMonitor students behavior while they are riding on the bus. Take suitable action to resolve incidents between/among students should such incidents occur and report inappropriate student behavior to school authorities as soon as possible./liliSafety of Others. Considerable responsibility for the safe transportation of students./li/ulh2Minimum Training and Experience/h2ulliGraduation from high school/li/ulh2Custodian/h2pTwo years of experience in custodial work, or and combination of education, training and experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the job functions./ph2Bus Driver/h2p5 years of responsible driving experience. Completion of the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles Bus Driver Training Course. Must be able to pass the required DOT Physical examination and have a DOT Drug Screen with negative results. Must be eligible to hold a Commercial Drivers License with Passenger Endorsement./ph2Minimum Qualifications or Standards Required to Perform Essential Job Functions/h2pPhysical Requirements: Must be physically able to operate vacuum cleaners, carpet shampooers, buffers, brooms, mops, small hand tools, etc. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to perform work involving physical strength for extended periods of time. Physical demand requirements are for Medium to Heavy Work./ppInterpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information/ppLanguage Ability: Requires the ability to read simple forms. Requires the ability to prepare time sheets and supply requisitions using prescribed format./ppIntelligence: Requires the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form./ppVerbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions./ppForm/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape./ppMotor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using custodial equipment./ppManual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as custodial equipment. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination./ppInterpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal levels of stress./ppOther: Requires valid NC drivers license and school bus drivers license. Also, job may require driving to different schools to complete job assignment./ph2Knowledge, Skills and Abilities/h2pCustodian/pulliGeneral knowledge of the standard methods, materials and equipment employed in custodial work./liliGeneral knowledge of safety precautions and warning signals regarding school building equipment./liliGeneral understanding of the proper procedures for handling hazardous wastes and hazardous substances./liliSome knowledge of cleaning procedures and the use of cleaning materials./liliAbility to follow a written schedule./liliAbility to follow instructions./liliAbility to perform medium to heavy physical work./liliAbility to exercise independent judgment and initiative in completing assignments./liliAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments./li/ulpBus Driver/pulliKnowledge of driving laws and regulations/liliKnowledge of safe bus operations/liliKnowledge of vehicle pre-run checks and their performance/liliMaintain records of names and addresses of students, locations and times of stops, route information, and time sheets/liliAdministrative skills to implement established policies and procedures regarding student transportation, enforcing rules of student conduct and discipline/liliCommunication skills in dealing with students daily; communicating with parents regarding bus routes and discipline problems; and advising the transportation department of bus malfunctions/liliLeadership skills to maintain discipline on the bus/liliManual skills to maintain bus cleanliness/liliMechanical skills to detect bus malfunction/liliPlanning skills to develop student seating arrangements/liliCommon arithmetical function to count the number of students on the bus and to complete time/li/ulh2Disclaimer/h2pThis job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this job. It is not a contract or guarantee of employment, salary or benefits./p/div