Full-Time Lead Custodian - High School - Dallas Center-Grimes CSD

Lead Custodian

SUMMARY: Responsible for Custodial staff supervision and the overall cleanliness, sanitation, security, safety and maintenance of the assigned facilities, buildings, grounds and equipment. Manage custodial inventory and equipment, building repairs and maintenance, seasonal and special projects, building use and building systems and operations of the assigned school.

Full time with benefit package including vacation and health/dental insurance. This is an opportunity to join our team as a valued member.  This is a year-round position, evening hours during the school year and daytime hours in the summer.  All positions require a valid drivers license and high school diploma or GED.  Requirements include general cleaning and maintenance, snow removal, grounds upkeep, and moving equipment. This position will work to enhance student learning by providing a safe and clean environment in which to learn.

JOB TASK DESCRIPTIONS:

• Physical requirements include bending, carrying, climbing, driving, lifting, pushing-pulling, standing and walking frequently.  A functional physical will be required upon offer.
• Act as the evening point of contact related to custodial services and duties at the assigned school.
• Perform cleaning duties including removing trash and cleaning and/or sanitizing of all location’s facilities, including, but not limited to classrooms, restrooms, hallways, stairwells, common areas, offices, cafeteria, gymnasium, media center, locker rooms, auditoriums, stages and custodial offices/storage areas. Secure doors and turn out lights.
• Assist with building operation for building use and events, including setting up cleaning up, locking /unlocking areas for access and supporting individuals using building areas.
• Assists with staff, public, students, teachers, and community groups using the building during assigned shift. Answers questions, responds to requests and/or direct individuals to appropriate personnel or building areas.
• Must carry and respond promptly to a radio while on duty and be first responder to all safety and security issues, hazards, adverse weather, alarms, fires, water breaks, mechanical and electrical failures, chemical spills and gas leaks.
• Perform building and site safety and operational checks, including inspecting for hazards, graffiti and vandalism. Respond to fire alarm and burglar alarms. Report findings to supervisor.
• Communicate with the building Head Custodian about issues and needs for department.
• Assist with maintaining outside grounds: mowing; edging; tree trimming; removing snow, ice and gravel; cleaning outside windows, doors and lighting.
• Perform seasonal, summer and project cleaning as planned and assigned by Supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.