CUSTODIAN 2nd Shift 3pm - 11:30pm
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
The position involves responsibility for performing cleaning and minor maintenance duties in a school or other buildings. The work is performed under direct supervision of the Head Custodian. Performs related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative Only)
Clean floors, stairs, windows, walls, blackboards, sinks and other fixtures;
Dust and polish desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment;
Collect and dispose of refuse;
Arrange chairs, tables and other equipment for special events;
Perform grounds keeping activities such as clearing snow, mowing lawns, trimming shrubs, and raking;
Perform minor repairs in classrooms, restrooms, and other areas in and around the building(s);
Open and close building, securing windows, locks and doors;
Unload supplies and equipment from trucks;
May perform semi-skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical and other building maintenance tasks;
May prepare and/or maintain inventories, records and reports;
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment, and ability to use them efficiently and economically;
Good knowledge of various cleaning tools and equipment commonly used by cleaners and custodians; working knowledge of basic proper safety and health practices in areas of cleaning, building operation and maintenance;
Ability to recognize potentially unhealthy, unsafe or otherwise hazardous conditions;
Ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repairs and to perform a variety of routine maintenance tasks;
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instruction; and
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.