Asst. Custodian Manager

  • Beloved Community Charter School
  • Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Full Time

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.
Job ID: 484545910
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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