Position Type :
Maintenance / Custodial / Custodian
Date Posted : 3 / 3 / 2025
Location :
Riverside Elementary School
Position Title : 2nd Shift Custodian 2 : 30pm - 11 : 00pm
Department / Building : Buildings & Grounds Riverside Elementary
Reports to : Director of Building & Grounds
Position Duty Days / Contract : 12 months, 8 hour days
Compensation : $16.29-$29.60 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY :
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Buildings and Grounds, the
custodian will perform general cleaning and light maintenance in school
buildings and grounds; maintain equipment in functional condition; and provide
cleaning and custodial assistance to students, teachers, visitors and others as
necessary. Building assignments will be based on district need.
Performs related duties and general maintenance work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Performs related duties and general maintenance work as required.
- Clean classrooms
- Empty trash
- Clean instructional boards (whiteboard / chalkboard / smartboard) as requested by Teachers
- Clean and sanitize classroom sinks
- Vacuum floors
- Dust ledges and furniture
- Move tables and chairs to accommodate cleaning
Maintain building floors and hallways
Empty trashClean hallways using dust mop, vacuum, and walk behind or ride-on scrubbers.Clean Restrooms
Follow cleaning instructions for each restroom and equipmentFollow dispensing system instructions for mixing chemicalsEmpty trash containersWipe mirrorsMop floorsScrub sinks and toiletsOperate restroom cleaning equipment (Reel Cleaner or Kaivac)Perform Grounds Work
Utilize rakes, shovels, hoses and other landscaping tools and equipmentUtilize a shovelPick up trashSAFETY SENSITIVE JOB DUTIES
Operate riding and walk behind floor sweepers and scrubbersOperate a riding and walk behind lawn mowerOperate weed whips and other lawn maintenance equipmentOperate snow removal equipmentOperate aerial lifts over ten feetADDITIONAL DUTIES
Performs general cleaning, and repair work, particularly during school vacations.Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs.Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor .Eligible to operate school district vehicles according to District guidelinesWash windowsUtilize a ladderPaint classroom walls or touch up paint as necessaryStrip and wax floors, shampoo carpetMaintain lockers and locker combinationsClean kitchen and other areasReport any building or personnel issues to supervisorNote : 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, snow blowers, shovels, power mower and hand tools.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS .
Position may require travel between schools, or between schools and central
office. As assignments are based on district needs.
WORKING CONDITIONS
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.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 sheetsAbility to lift 90 poundsQUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.Typical qualifications would be equivalent to :
Maintain high custodial standardsDemonstrate excellent communication and people skills and is able to anticipate the needs of the school staff and publicPossess time management skills in a fast-paced, diverse environmentMaintain a neat and clean appearancePossess a strong attendance history; punctual for each shift, including break times.Ability to lift 90 poundsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with principal and others.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).Possess a strong attendance history; punctual for each shift, including break times.Maintain high custodial standardsDemonstrate excellent communication and people skills and is able to anticipate the needs of the school staff and publicPossess time management skills in a fast-paced, diverse environmentMaintain a neat and clean appearancePossess a strong attendance history; punctual for each shift, including break times.APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply online
Salary : $16 - $30
