Classified - Custodian II - Davenport/Pathfinder Program

Classified - Custodian II - Davenport/Pathfinder Program

Fremont Public Schools

Davenport - Fremont, Nebraska

This job is also posted in Fremont Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID:5265541

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Jul 1, 2025

Starting Date:Aug 1, 2025

Job Description

Posting: Custodian II, Evening

Compensation: $16.16 - $17.36 starting, per hour, depending on experience.

If bilingual in English/Spanish, starting range is $17.36 - $18.98 per hour.

Benefits:

State Retirement Pension Plan Membership

Paid Sick, Vacation, Bereavement, Civic, and Personal Leave provided

Eligible for benefits including vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, short term disability insurance, accident insurance, and more

Employment: Part Time, 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. shift.

Qualifications: High school graduate or GED

Reports To: Director of Operational Services

Applications Will Be Accepted Through: Open Until Filled

Employment: Position Available 8/1/2025

Application Procedure: Interested and qualified applicants are invited to apply online at fremonttigers.org. Click 'Employment' and follow application instructions.

All positions are subject to veteran's preference E.O.E.

FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

JOB DESCRIPTION

It is the policy of Fremont Public Schools to not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, or other protected status in its educational programs, admission policies, employment policies or other administered programs. Persons requiring accommodations to apply and/or be considered for positions are asked to make their request to the Superintendent.

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance and Custodial

JOB TITLE: Custodian II

REQUIREMENTS:

Education Level:

High School Diploma or GED or any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the proper knowledge, skills and abilities.

Certification/Licensure:

None required

First Aid/CPR certification desired

Experience Desired:

Some experience in custodial work is preferred

Other Requirements:

Some knowledge of the materials, methods, equipment and procedures used in cleaning operations

Ability to operate vacuum cleaners, buffers and other janitorial equipment

Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to read, understand and follow manuals and instruction materials for cleaning and maintenance equipment

Ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, students and co-workers

Ability to perform heavy manual work

REPORTS TO: Custodial Supervisor, Building Administrator, and Director of Facilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The essential functions of each employee's position includes (1) regular, dependable in-person attendance on the job; (2) the ability to perform the identified tasks and to possess and utilize the identified knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the identified work activities; and (3) the ability to perform the physical requirements on their specific job description.

Basic:

Work includes responsibility for cleaning of and performing minor maintenance of an assigned elementary school building and associated facilities and grounds. Employees of this class perform assigned responsibilities independently following established routines; however, specific instructions are received on unusual jobs. Work also involves the frequent moving or lifting of heavy furniture and equipment. Work is inspected in process or upon completion for adherence to instructions and work standards.

Frequent:

Sweep, vacuum, wax, mop and buff floors plus dust and clean offices, classrooms, cafeteria, gym, and other rooms.

Collect and remove trash

Wash walls and windows

Clean restrooms and replenish supplies; unclog sink and toilets and report need for more major repairs

Perform minor maintenance on the building, change light bulbs, tubes, and ballasts; repair lockers, doors, windows and fixtures; paint interior and exterior of building

Move furniture and equipment, set up classroom and gym, and take down and store equipment

Maintain building grounds; remove snow and ice from walkways, clear leaves and trash from grounds, and cut and trim grass

Unlock and lock building according to established policies and schedules

Check and replace filters, and may monitor and adjust heating and ventilation equipment

Pickup and deliver supplies as needed

May direct and supervise the work of the Elementary Building Custodian I

Ability to lift and carry approximately 55 lbs

Perform related work as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

NEVER (0%)

OCCASIONAL (1-32%)

FREQUENT (33-66%)

CONSTANT (67%+)

A. Standing

X

B. Walking

X

C. Sitting

X

D. Bending/Stooping

X

E. Reaching/Pulling/Pushing

X

F. Climbing

X

G. Driving

X

H. Lifting: 55 lbs from floor to waist and 30 lbs from waist to shoulder, # max

I. Carrying: 1-100 ft.

J. Manual Dexterity Tasks

Fingering 33-66%

Grasping 33-66%

Specify (manual dexterity tasks): Ability to use all tools and janitorial equipment (i.e. vacuum cleaner, buffer, etc.).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (Intellectual, Sensory): Visual and auditory acuity for work functions and human relations skills

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Inside-Outside-Both: Both

Climatic Environment: Work environment is primarily in a heated/air-conditioned building, however some buildings are not air-conditioned. Outside elements are subject to weather conditions.

Hazards: Communicable diseases, classrooms, buildings, playground, janitorial equipment and supplies.

Position Type:Part-Time