Custodian - 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday)
- East Penn School District
- Emmaus, Pennsylvania
- Full Time
Openings as of 6/22/2025
Custodian - 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday)
JobID: 2211
Position Type:
Facilities/Custodian
Date Posted:
6/19/2025
Location:
Lower Macungie Middle School
Closing Date:
6/25/2025
Hours:
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.)
Title: Custodian
Organizational / Labor Relationship: Teamsters Union - Local 773
Status (FLSA): 12 month position, non-exempt
Reporting Relationships: Ascending - Night Foreman, Head Custodian, Assistant Facilities Director, and Facilities Director. Descending - None.
Position Summary: The Custodian is responsible for the housekeeping and minor maintenance functions in order to achieve maximum cleanliness and upkeep of buildings and facilities.
Qualifications: Education - High School Graduate or GED equivalent
Experience: Documented satisfactory performance in positions requiring moderate strength and physical coordination
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Is able to follow oral and written instruction in order to perform cleaning and custodial tasks
Is able to process written work orders and complete routine paperwork
Is able to diagnose and repair minor maintenance items which require the use of basic hand tools
Is able to independently read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language
PC experience and knowledge of basic software applications required to complete time sheets, operate Facilities Management System, Email, documents, AESOP.
Essential Functions / Duties / Responsibilities:
Building and Grounds Maintenance
Opens and closes buildings, classrooms and other areas to maintain the security of the building and/or work area
Performs routine tasks of mopping, sweeping, vacuuming and cleaning floors/other surfaces as assigned
Remove and clean snow from walkways, steps and other exterior locations as needed
Conducts routine inspections and reports items in need of repair or servicing
Receives, verifies and distributes supplies and equipment
Performs scheduled daily/weekly housekeeping of assigned areas
Performs periodic preventive maintenance and major cleaning operations of building, grounds and equipment
Performs necessary work related to special events or rentals
Maintains all records and reports as directed
Other
Performs other special assignments as directed by supervisory personnel
May serve as foreman or head custodian in the temporary absence of these persons
Regularly and consistently is present at the work site during scheduled work hour and conducts weekend building checks as assigned
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities
Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas
Can independently move, transport, lift and carry manually or with mechanical assistance, boxes, books, supplies, equipment and trash receptacles weighing up to 50 pounds
Can independently climb a ladder and work at a height of at least ten feet
Can independently reach over the head to retrieve/store items and/or crawl into confined spaces
This job description may be updated and/or altered at the sole discretion of the employer.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function / duty / responsibility at acceptable standards as set by the employer. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request.
EOE
Postings current as of 6/22/2025 12:48:29 AM CST.
Custodian - 2nd Shift (Monday - Friday)
JobID: 2211
Position Type:
Facilities/Custodian
Date Posted:
6/19/2025
Location:
Lower Macungie Middle School
Closing Date:
6/25/2025
Hours:
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday (2:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.)
Title: Custodian
Organizational / Labor Relationship: Teamsters Union - Local 773
Status (FLSA): 12 month position, non-exempt
Reporting Relationships: Ascending - Night Foreman, Head Custodian, Assistant Facilities Director, and Facilities Director. Descending - None.
Position Summary: The Custodian is responsible for the housekeeping and minor maintenance functions in order to achieve maximum cleanliness and upkeep of buildings and facilities.
Qualifications: Education - High School Graduate or GED equivalent
Experience: Documented satisfactory performance in positions requiring moderate strength and physical coordination
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Is able to follow oral and written instruction in order to perform cleaning and custodial tasks
Is able to process written work orders and complete routine paperwork
Is able to diagnose and repair minor maintenance items which require the use of basic hand tools
Is able to independently read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language
PC experience and knowledge of basic software applications required to complete time sheets, operate Facilities Management System, Email, documents, AESOP.
Essential Functions / Duties / Responsibilities:
Building and Grounds Maintenance
Opens and closes buildings, classrooms and other areas to maintain the security of the building and/or work area
Performs routine tasks of mopping, sweeping, vacuuming and cleaning floors/other surfaces as assigned
Remove and clean snow from walkways, steps and other exterior locations as needed
Conducts routine inspections and reports items in need of repair or servicing
Receives, verifies and distributes supplies and equipment
Performs scheduled daily/weekly housekeeping of assigned areas
Performs periodic preventive maintenance and major cleaning operations of building, grounds and equipment
Performs necessary work related to special events or rentals
Maintains all records and reports as directed
Other
Performs other special assignments as directed by supervisory personnel
May serve as foreman or head custodian in the temporary absence of these persons
Regularly and consistently is present at the work site during scheduled work hour and conducts weekend building checks as assigned
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, lift, reach, communicate (vision, hearing, and speech), carry or convey sufficient weight to safely and effectively carry out functions, duties, and responsibilities
Ability to independently ambulate in and around school buildings and office areas
Can independently move, transport, lift and carry manually or with mechanical assistance, boxes, books, supplies, equipment and trash receptacles weighing up to 50 pounds
Can independently climb a ladder and work at a height of at least ten feet
Can independently reach over the head to retrieve/store items and/or crawl into confined spaces
This job description may be updated and/or altered at the sole discretion of the employer.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function / duty / responsibility at acceptable standards as set by the employer. In accordance with both state and/or federal law, reasonable accommodations will be considered upon employee request.
EOE
Postings current as of 6/22/2025 12:48:29 AM CST.
Job ID: 482401190
Originally Posted on: 6/23/2025