Custodian

POSITION SUMMARY:

NEO’s Custodian is responsible for keeping building and grounds clean, safe, orderly, and well maintained. This position performs general cleaning duties, grounds maintenance, trash removal, classroom and room set-up, and routine maintenance and repair duties.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or G.E.D/ HSE;

2. One year maintenance and/or custodial experience; OR,

3. Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIES:

1. Perform daily, weekly and other scheduled duties including cleaning restrooms, classrooms, hallways, common areas, and offices; gathering and emptying trash; sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors and carpeting;

2. Work as a team and communicate and collaborate to ensure completion of tasks;

3. Open building in the morning and conduct daily AM Security check upon entry to the building in the morning, deactivating alarm.

4. Close building in the evening and conduct daily PM Security check upon leaving the building in the evening, activating alarm.

5. Assist in the monitoring of building safety and security during the course of the shift;

6. Move and arrange furniture and set up for events;

7. Clean designate classrooms, labs, offices, bathrooms, hallways, and equipment, such as computers and tables;

8. Maintain landscaped areas around outside of facility;

9. Shovel and prep sidewalks in the AM/PM when necessary;

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, techniques and standards;

2. Solid communication and comprehension skills;

3. Skill in following directions, prioritizing, trouble shooting and taking initiative when needed;

4. Secure proficiency with equipment and tool selection, usage, and maintenance skills;

5. Competent problem solver and collaborative team member;

6. Appropriate physical capacity for job - coordination, manual dexterity, flexibility, strength and endurance;