Asst. Custodian Manager

REPORTS TO: Head Custodian

WORKS CLOSELY WITH: Other Custodians; Security Guards; Cleaning Company

MANAGES: custodians when Head Custodian is not in building

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as lead point of contact in building when Head Custodian is not on site. Provide leadership and management for other custodians when Head Custodian is not on site.

• Perform major cleaning tasks such as vacuuming (using a 20 lb. vacuum daily), wet-mopping, sweeping, dusting, emptying trash (lifting waste paper and debris) and pencil sharpeners, cleaning whiteboards and disinfecting drinking fountains.

• Clean restrooms, including floors and all fixtures (i.e.: urinals, toilets, sinks, mirrors, partitions, and counters). Ensure restrooms are clean and disinfected.

• Wash windows and sills (door glass).

• Perform ongoing tasks such as replacing light bulbs (climb ladders up to a height of 16 feet), filling dispensers, replacing ceiling tiles, and setting up facilities for student and adult use (lifting furniture, boxes, and cafeteria tables).

• Work overtime and on weekends as necessary for school events and to meet facility schedules.

• Ensure that all doors and windows are appropriately locked.

• Must be able to go up and down stairs frequently, as well as regular bending and standing as needed in a daily shift.

• Assist in major clean-up in summer such as washing desks and chairs, washing down walls, stripping and waxing floors, painting, etc.

• Pull weeds, keep grounds free of rubbish and in winter shovel snow from steps and sidewalks and apply ice melt when appropriate.

• Make building repairs and promptly report major repairs as needed to the Head Custodian. Repairs to include, but not limited to: drywall patching, replacing ceiling tiles, replacing VCT tiles, replacing carpet, replacing vinyl baseboard, light carpentry work, furniture repair, plumbing repairs, etc.

• Maintain appearance of hallways throughout building by washing and buffing floors. This work cannot be done when students are in class. Clean classroom and MPR floors during breaks.

• Complete preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.

• Help monitor and enforce safety and cleaning protocols as established by the Director of Operations and Head Custodian.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Inter-relate in a professional manner with students, faculty, administration and community patrons.
• Carry and answer radio at all times when on school grounds.
• Submit information and data as requested.
• Regularly monitor school email for pertinent communication.
• Manage custodial work tickets as assigned in the computer system.
• Attend meetings as scheduled by supervisors and school administrators.
• Complete paperwork as requested.
• Complete training courses as assigned.