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Custodian

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools

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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily for 3-4 hours), wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying the trash (lifting waste paper and debris - minimum of 55 lbs.), dusting, cleaning whiteboards, and disinfecting drinking fountains.
  • Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.
  • Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, and setting up facilities for student and adult-use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables-minimum of 55 lbs.).
  • Must be able to go up and downstairs and undertake bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.
  • Promptly report major repairs as needed to the Head Custodian.
  • Painting, repair work, set up and break down for events.
  • Assist our school security staff with coverage, arrival, and dismissal procedures.
  • Maintain the appearance of hallways throughout the building by washing and buffing floors.
  • Basic computer literacy. Able to send/receive emails and use ticket system for work orders.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Able to pass DOE criminal background check
  • Ability to lift 55 pounds to shoulder height occasionally
  • Has a teamwork and growth mindset
  • Work in a fast-paced environment

The following are a plus but not a requirement:

  • Knowledge/experience in basic plumbing/carpentry skills
  • Able to paint
  • Experience in floor care
  • Ability to work occasional weekends and evenings
  • Experience working in school settings
  • Fluent in Spanish

Benefits

  • Health Benefits
  • Pension / Retirement
  • Paid time off
Vacancy posted 14 hours ago
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