Summer Custodian - Part Time

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian

Date Posted:
4/16/2025

Location:
District Office

Date Available:
06/02/2025

Closing Date:
Until Filled

&nbsp&nbsp Maple River School District is seeking Custodians for the summer of 2025, this role will begin on Monday, June 2, 2025 and will end on or around August 29, 2025

Wage: $17.25 per hour
Hours: as scheduled between the hours of 6:30am - 4:00pm
Hours per week: 20-35 hours per week, depending on the projects and needs of the district

Position Function:
Under the direct supervision of the Superintendent and Lead Custodian, performs general cleaning and maintenance in school buildings and grounds; maintains equipment in functional condition; and provides cleaning and custodial assistance as necessary.

Performs related duties and general maintenance work as required.

Essential Functions:

• Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for the purpose of ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards.
• Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills
• Performs grounds-keeping duties, clears debris and maintains grounds.
• Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
• Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms and other areas of the building.
• Empties wastebaskets; picks up and removes trash and assists in recycling program.
• The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Equipment
Uses hand tools of trade and related power equipment, including brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners and hand tools.

Safety Requirements
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used in the performance of duties.
Wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.
Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to describe orally or in writing cleaning, maintenance or repair problems as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure.
• Ability to work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.
• Ability to work above ground from ladders and automatic lifts.
• Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedule set forth by supervisor(s).

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Works in standard office and school building environments.
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents and contaminated trash, grasses, pollens, etc.

Qualifications Profile

• High School Diploma or completion of sufficient education to successfully perform the duties of the position.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The Maple River School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Dan Anderson, Superintendent, Title IX Coordinator, Maple River School District, PO Box 515, Mapleton, MN 56065, ... ext. 4223, ... ; or Amy Anderson, Social Worker, Section 504 Coordinator, Maple River School District, PO Box 515, Mapleton, MN 56065, ... ext. 4280, ... ; or Ted Simon, Principal, Alternate Title IX & 504 Coordinator, Maple River School District, PO Box 515, Mapleton, MN 56065, ..., ext. 4232, ...