What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at The Derryfield School?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Custodian to join our team! The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and order in our facilities. This position involves a variety of cleaning tasks, including cleaning, floor care, and general maintenance duties. The Custodian will ensure that all areas are kept clean, safe, and welcoming for both employees and visitors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs basic cleaning duties, which may include some of the following actions (not an exhaustive list):
- vacuuming areas as needed with a backpack vacuum
- dusting or washing of chairs, desks, tables, room surfaces
- maintaining floors, including floor finishing and floor machine operation
- removing trash
- cleaning bathrooms
- maintaining secured building, following opening and closing procedures
- Follows all safety instructions in usage of supplies, equipment and machinery; wears appropriate personal protective gear; maintains a clean, safe and orderly work area.
- Operates motor vehicles, motorized equipment, grounds and snow removal equipment.
- Follows all safety instructions in usage of equipment and machinery; wears appropriate personal protective gear; maintains a clean, safe and orderly work area.
- May be responsible for transporting students to and from School or School sponsored activities, from time-to-time.
- Performs light maintenance work, which may include (not an exhaustive list):
a) painting
b) removing snow from sidewalks, entrances and exits
c) landscaping, planting flowers, shrubs, mowing, weed trimming
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Working knowledge of cleaning procedures.
- Working knowledge of safety precautions in the use of all equipment and supplies.
- Ability to use cleaning tools.
- Ability to operate a transportation vehicle in a safe and economical manner, knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules and regulations.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license, excellent driving record.
- G.E.D. or high school diploma.
- Occasional overtime required for certain School activities; overtime may be mandatory, especially if called in for an emergency.
Physical and psychological requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs independently and up to 100 lbs with assistance from another team member using appropriate lifting practices.
- Must be physically and mentally capable of performing multiple tasks, and capable of consistently functioning well in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have a strong commitment to, and ability to execute superior customer service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Physical Setting:
- Outdoor work
- Private school
- School
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Manchester, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22