Substitute Custodian

Certification:

-            High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Employment:

-          Successful background check

-          Complete physical, TB and drug screen

-          Bending, twisting and lifting up to 50lbs

-          Ability to work effectively, cooperatively, and respectfully with staff, students, etc. regardless of race, creed, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic/national origin, religion, marital status, age, socio-economic status or disability

Essential Job Functions:
-       A substitute custodian is responsible for performing custodial duties to ensure a safe, clean learning and working environment in the absence of a regular employee

-          Thoroughly clean all traffic areas in assigned rooms/offices on a daily basis using a chemically treated dust mop or vacuum where appropriate

-          Wet clean hard surface floors as designated with appropriate floor product

-          Remove spots on hard surfaces and carpeted floors as needed

-          Spot clean walls, doors and switch plates as needed, remove graffiti  

-          Clean interior glass doors and glass partitions

-          Empty and clean waste baskets, clean with an odor controlling solution as needed, replace liners in waste baskets

-          Clean classroom desks as necessary

-          Clean whiteboards and pencil sharpeners as necessary

-          Clean sinks in lab areas

-          Clean and maintain all custodial and maintenance closets

-          Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and polish bright metal work

-          Maintain exterior steps and sidewalks

-          Clean kitchen areas as designated

-          Clean cafeteria areas as designated

-          Clean gymnasiums, auditoriums, etc. as designated

-          Clean and disinfect restrooms on a daily basis

-          Refill supplies such as toilet paper, soap and paper towels as needed

-          Replace light bulbs as needed

-          Clean inside/outside windows as needed 

-          Turn off lights and lock all doors and windows after cleaning each room

-          Remove trash from all designated areas and empty into dumpster

-          Perform snow removal, including shoveling and applying de-icer as necessary

-          Dust as assigned

-          Assist building staff with request for moving supplies, etc.

-          Move furniture, including lunch tables, as needed

-          Set up/tear down for special events (e.g. concerts)

-          Load/unload trucks or other items as needed

-          Move furniture as assigned

-          Clean windows, lockers, etc. as assigned

-          Complete repairs as needed

-          Assist head custodian as needed

-          Perform other duties as assigned