Substitute Custodian (On-Call)

MT. PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:Custodian

Job Purpose Statement/s:The job of Custodian is done for the purpose/s of maintaining an attractive sanitary and safe facility; providing adequate arrangements for meetings classroom activities and events; and minimizing property damage loss and liability exposure.

Essential Job Functions:

• Arrangesfurnishings and equipment for the purpose of providing adequate preparations for meetings classroom activities and events.
• Assistsother personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
• Attendsin-service training (i.e. blood born pathogens CPR First Aid etc.) for the purpose of receiving information on new or improved methods and/or equipment.
• Cleansschool facilities (i.e. classrooms offices gym restroom multipurpose rooms grounds etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary safe and attractive environment.
• Evaluatessituations (i.e. involving other staff students parents the public etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Informsstudents other site personnel and supervisor for the purpose of providing information regarding activities safety and/or proper maintenance of facilities.
• Inspectswork areas for the purpose of ensuring safety and cleanliness and identifying necessary repairs do to vandalism.
• Maintainssupplies equipment vehicle etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability of required items.
• Preparesreports (i.e. safety hazards work orders requisitions vehicle maintenance record etc.) for the purpose of documenting information.
• Repairsfurniture and equipment for the purpose of ensuring that all items are available and in safe working condition.
• Requestsequipment and supplies for the purpose maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of items as needed to properly maintain facilities.
• Respondsto emergency situations (e.g. injured student broken window fights etc.) for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Securesfacilities and grounds for the purpose of minimizing property damage loss and liability and ensuring safety at work site.

Job Requirements- Qualifications:

• Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledgeto perform basic math including fractions percents and ratios; to read procedures write complex sentences and speak distinctly in English; to apply common sense understanding of detailed multi-step instructions.

Skillsto perform multiple basic non-technical skills to apply pertinent codes policiesregulations and/or laws; communicate with persons of varied cultural and educational backgrounds; operate custodial equipment; plan and manage projects; prepare and maintain accurate records.

Abilitiesto deal with a level of complexity of tasks that require significant controlling the sequences of equipment operations; significant flexibility with people; interaction with persons and/or requests that frequently abilities to adhere to safety practices; be attentive to detail; meet deadlines and schedules; work under time constraints; be flexible.

• Responsibility:Overall scope of responsibility is significant and generally work is not reviewed in detail.

• Working Environment:The job functions are generally performed in an inside and outside environment with the requirement to have the following significant physical abilities: lifting carrying pushing and/or pulling stooping kneeling crouching and/or crawling; reaching handling fingering and/or feeling; sensory speaking hearing and visual.

• Educational Requirements:High School diploma or equivalent.

• Experience Requirements:Some job related experience.

• Licensing Certifications Testing Requirements:Fingerprint/criminal justice clearance; Tuberculosis clearance

• Other Requirements:Physical clearance for position.

Approved Governing Board 1/14/08