What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Custodian position at Cityscape Schools?
- Cleans classrooms, offices, gymnasiums, halls and stairs.
2. Cleans, sanitizes and supplies restrooms (where included in facility).
3. Collects trash and recyclable materials from classrooms, shops, offices, restrooms, and grounds; transport and dispose in proper containers.
4. Dusts and polishes furniture, i.e. chairs, tables, desks, and shelves.
5. Sweeps, dry mops and wet mops floors.
6. Operates powered equipment to scrub and buff floors; vacuum; spot clean and apply & extract cleaning solutions to carpeting.
7. Washes windows, display cases, walls, woodwork, and blinds.
8. Cleans and maintains a variety of other surfaces. For example, baseboards, doors and trim, drinking fountains.
9. Responsible for checking all door locks and window latches; secures building after end of shift 10. Uses, cleans, and cares for power cleaning equipment and other cleaning materials and supplies according to written and oral instructions.
11. Climbs and works from ladders to accomplish assigned tasks.
12. Makes minor repairs to building and equipment such as replacing light bulbs and ceiling tiles and performs other light preventive maintenance tasks and reports major building and equipment deficiencies needing repair.
13. Assists with delivering and unloading instructional and custodial supplies from delivery trucks as needed, delivers to storage or other facility locations as instructed.
14. Moves furniture and other heavy objects and transports as needed.
15. Operates power equipment to cut grass; trims shrubbery, rakes and bags leaves as required.
16. Clears snow and ice from walkways; sands walkways, steps and landings to provide a safe passageway. Ensures entryways are dry and safe.
17. Must attend all mandated training classes.
18. Responsible for knowing the employee handbook, policy and procedures for particular work location.
19. Performs other duties as assigned.
20. Employee is required to use safety devices and protective equipment in order to minimize the frequency and severity of work-related accidents. Adheres to safe practices and methods in the operation of equipment and supplies related to his/her particular job. The employee is responsible for correcting and/or reporting conditions within the building or grounds that may be hazardous to employees, students or staff members assigned to the building. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduation from high school or equivalent certificate.
Prior experience in general cleaning of buildings and grounds preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience deemed sufficient to prepare the applicant to successfully perform the duties of the position.