Cleaning/ Janitorial Maintenance

Job Title: Custodian

Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

Reports To: Principal/Assistant Principal

Pay Grade: AUX 1

Days in Position: 260

Dept./School: Assigned Campus

Primary Purpose

Under general supervision, follow routine cleaning and maintenance procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency of building operations at assigned campus.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

None required

Ability to read and understand instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and safety procedures

Special Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge of basic techniques of minor repairs and building maintenance

Ability to operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy equipment and supplies

Ability to properly handle cleaning supplies

Ability to work well with others

Experience

None

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Develop and maintain a cleaning schedule to include the cleaning of floors, chalkboards, rugs, walls, lockers, blinds, wastebaskets, windows, furniture, equipment, restrooms, and the filling of tissue, paper towel, and soap dispensers.

Keep the school building and student areas neat and clean.

Assume responsibility for opening and closing the building each school day; establish procedures for locking, checking, and safeguarding facilities.

Check daily to ensure that all exit doors are open and all panic bolts are working properly during the hours of building occupancy.

Observe and inform supervisor of safety hazards.

Comply with local laws and procedures for the recycling, storage, and disposal of trash.

Make minor building repairs as needed and report major repairs needed to the principal.

Inspect machines and equipment for safety and efficiency.

Assist in maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment; requisition additional supplies as needed.

Move furniture or equipment within the building as directed by the principal.

Operate tools and equipment following established safety procedure and rules.

Adjust thermostats according to established temperature ranges.

Equipment Used

Buffer, stripper, wet and dry vacuum cleaner, electric drill, shampooer, and ladder.

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

Reading; ability to understand verbal instructions.

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Strenuous walking, standing, and climbing; heavy lifting and carrying.

Work inside; exposed to dust, toxic chemicals, and materials, bodily wastes and fluids; and slippery or uneven walking surfaces.

Work on ladders.

Ability to work independently.

The Copperas Cove Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law in its programs, activities, or employment practices. For inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies, contact: Executive Director of Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io, 408 S Main Copperas Cove, TX 76522.

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