Custodian

Facility Maintenance Worker

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Clean and maintain district facilities using routine procedures to maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Special Skills/Knowledge:

• Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions from direct supervisors.
• Ability to work flexible schedules and enjoy children and youth.
• Ability to do physical labor.
• Maintain neat appearance.

Experience:

• Experience in custodial work or the willingness to learn.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Tools/Equipment Used:

• Buffer, scrubber, stripper, wet/dry vacuum cleaner, shampooer, extractor, propane burnisher and other small electrical tools.

Posture:

• Frequent standing, sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.

Motion:

• Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, reaching, and overhead reaching.

Lifting:

• Heavy lifting and carrying between 20-80 lbs. on a daily basis.

Environment:

• Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials; work on ladders and/or seizer lift; slippery or uneven walking surfaces; work irregular hours; work occasional prolonged hours.

Mental Demands:

• Maintain emotional control under stress and must be willing to be flexible in time schedules.

Pay Grade: 301

Pay Rate: Min. $13.75; Mid $16.56

Days: 261