What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian (12-month/7-hour) position at Dekalb Co?
DeKalb County Schools
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POSITION TITLE: Custodian - 12 month
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be strong enough to do required work without being subjected to excessive danger to his/her person (i.e., be able to lift heavy objects, bend, twist and squat, work on a ladder without causing dizziness, to carry desks, tables and other heavy furniture or equipment).
- Recommended minimum age requirements at initial employment — 21.
- Required physical before employment.
REPORTS TO:
- Principal (Director) or Principal's designee
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Shall be responsible to the principal and shall perform duties as set forth by the principal. Custodians shall keep the principal informed as to maintenance and other repair/custodial needs of the school
- Custodians should be able to install light bulbs, change door locks and perform other minor maintenance jobs.
- Work to keep the school facilities and campus neat and clean among other duties.
- May supervise student custodial employees, along with assistance from the principal.
- Is custodian of the school property and should prevent depredation around bathrooms, playground and elsewhere.
- Shall not attempt to punish students, but is duty bound to report questionable activities to the principal.
- Shall observe, uphold and support the policies and regulations of the Board.
- Perform any other position related duties as assigned by the principal within reason and not to exceed time limits.
- Must wear a lift belt when performing duties.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Salary and work year to be according to the current approved/applicable salary schedule.
EVALUATION:
- Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Personnel.
NOTE: See Board policies for additional requirements.
