What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodial and Grounds Worker (Nights), La Habra High School position at Fullerton Joint Union High School District?
FULLERTON JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
CUSTODIAL AND GROUNDS WORKER
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under supervision of Custodial and Grounds Supervisor, plan and perform cleaning tasks in an assigned area, school plant, or installation; perform a variety of semi-skilled construction and maintenance repair on buildings and grounds; perform general and varied grounds work and manual labor as directed; and perform related duties as required.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, wax and polish linoleum, tile, and other wood floors; clean concrete;
2.Vacuum and shampoo appropriate floor coverings;
3.Clean and dust walls, woodwork, blackboards, furniture, lockers and other equipment;
4.Wash, scrub, and disinfect restrooms and shower rooms;
5.Clean windows, door glass, and drinking fountains;
6.Clear minor problems in water and sewer systems;
7.Empty and clean waste containers;
8.Replace light bulbs;
9.Raise and lower flags;
10.Open and close classrooms and other school facilities for various school functions and services;
11.Move and rearrange chairs, tables, desks and other equipment;
12.Assist in minor repairs and/or replacement to heating, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems, such as circuit breakers, electrical wall plates, and other minor corrections;
13.Repair and maintain school facilities involving minor carpentry work;
14.Paint over graffiti;
15.Maintain athletic fields; set up equipment needed for athletic events;
16.Issue, receive, store and account for athletic equipment and uniforms; inspect clothing and equipment for needed repairs; install and repair athletic equipment;
17.Set up equipment for games and/or gym classes; set up and maintain home game communication systems;
18.Maintain pool cleanliness and proper chemical balances as requested;
19.Operate small power and hand tools and small power equipment, such as lawn mowers, small tractors, vacuum cleaners, and other vehicles as required;
20.Assist in repair and/or replacement of sprinkling systems and fixtures, such as sprinkler heads, risers, and minor leaks or breaks in sprinkler lines;
21.Plant and transplant flowers and shrubs;
22.Reseed and fertilize lawns;
23.Weed and rake grounds; trim bushes and tress; dig small ditches; and
24.Perform other manual labor as required.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
1.Modern cleaning methods, including use and care of cleaning equipment;
2.Requirements for maintaining school facilities and grounds in a safe, clean and orderly condition;
3.Methods, supplies, and tools used in cultivating and caring for lawns, shrubs, trees and plants; and
4.Methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment;
ABILITY TO:
1.Perform a wide variety of minor maintenance repair activities;
2.Operate light hand power equipment;
3.Use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency;
4.Use tools and equipment in groundskeeping work;
5.Learn scheduling procedures;
6.Follow verbal and written instructions;
7.Lift; and
8.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to:
1.High School Diploma/equivalent or higher;
2.Two years of experience in custodial, grounds, and minor maintenance work.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED:
1.Possession of a valid State of California Class C Driver’s License.
CUSTODIAL AND GROUNDS WORKER
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under supervision of Custodial and Grounds Supervisor, plan and perform cleaning tasks in an assigned area, school plant, or installation; perform a variety of semi-skilled construction and maintenance repair on buildings and grounds; perform general and varied grounds work and manual labor as directed; and perform related duties as required.
EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, wax and polish linoleum, tile, and other wood floors; clean concrete;
2.Vacuum and shampoo appropriate floor coverings;
3.Clean and dust walls, woodwork, blackboards, furniture, lockers and other equipment;
4.Wash, scrub, and disinfect restrooms and shower rooms;
5.Clean windows, door glass, and drinking fountains;
6.Clear minor problems in water and sewer systems;
7.Empty and clean waste containers;
8.Replace light bulbs;
9.Raise and lower flags;
10.Open and close classrooms and other school facilities for various school functions and services;
11.Move and rearrange chairs, tables, desks and other equipment;
12.Assist in minor repairs and/or replacement to heating, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems, such as circuit breakers, electrical wall plates, and other minor corrections;
13.Repair and maintain school facilities involving minor carpentry work;
14.Paint over graffiti;
15.Maintain athletic fields; set up equipment needed for athletic events;
16.Issue, receive, store and account for athletic equipment and uniforms; inspect clothing and equipment for needed repairs; install and repair athletic equipment;
17.Set up equipment for games and/or gym classes; set up and maintain home game communication systems;
18.Maintain pool cleanliness and proper chemical balances as requested;
19.Operate small power and hand tools and small power equipment, such as lawn mowers, small tractors, vacuum cleaners, and other vehicles as required;
20.Assist in repair and/or replacement of sprinkling systems and fixtures, such as sprinkler heads, risers, and minor leaks or breaks in sprinkler lines;
21.Plant and transplant flowers and shrubs;
22.Reseed and fertilize lawns;
23.Weed and rake grounds; trim bushes and tress; dig small ditches; and
24.Perform other manual labor as required.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
1.Modern cleaning methods, including use and care of cleaning equipment;
2.Requirements for maintaining school facilities and grounds in a safe, clean and orderly condition;
3.Methods, supplies, and tools used in cultivating and caring for lawns, shrubs, trees and plants; and
4.Methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment;
ABILITY TO:
1.Perform a wide variety of minor maintenance repair activities;
2.Operate light hand power equipment;
3.Use cleaning materials and equipment with skill and efficiency;
4.Use tools and equipment in groundskeeping work;
5.Learn scheduling procedures;
6.Follow verbal and written instructions;
7.Lift; and
8.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/EDUCATION:
Any combination equivalent to:
1.High School Diploma/equivalent or higher;
2.Two years of experience in custodial, grounds, and minor maintenance work.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED:
1.Possession of a valid State of California Class C Driver’s License.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Environment:
Indoor and outdoor environment; regular exposure to fumes, dust, and odors; subject to driving a vehicle to conduct work.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
Walking and standing for extended periods of time; bending at the waist; pushing and pulling cleaning equipment; lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and moving furniture and objects weighing up to 75 pounds; climbing ladders; and reaching overhead and horizontally to replace light bulbs.
HAZARDS:
Exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals.
Salary : $4,208 - $5,368
