What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at York School Department?
NATURE OF POSITION: The Custodian has primary responsibility for providing a clean and safe environment in which faculty and students may both teach and learn. This is accomplished through the direct application of cleaning practices to floor, window, and wall surfaces. The position is required to use cleaning equipment as well as snowblowers. The position utilizes chemical cleaning products on surfaces.
The Custodian may assist in school kitchens, with delivery and storage of supplies, and with minor repairs. The position has responsibility for security of the building and maintenance of the building exterior and grounds. The Custodian reports to the Facility Manager and may receive instructions from the building administrator. DUTIES OF POSITION: (examples only)Keeps all floors and carpeting in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservationSets up rooms and common areas for meals, meetings and special school functions, returning to original condition and cleaning after useRemoves trash from buildings and grounds and properly disposes of itCleans and keeps in a sanitary condition all assigned areas of the schoolsPerforms minor repair work including changing light bulbs, fixing pencil sharpeners and other small appliances and fixing desks and tablesShovels snow from all entrances, stairs and ramps, salts and sands as neededCleans the exterior entrance and exit areas of the buildingsCleans interior and exterior windowsUtilizes safety procedures to clean up spilled bodily fluids resulting from illnesses, injuries and minor accidentsCleans walls to remove marks, may repaint walls as necessaryMay deliver school and/or food service supplies within the building or between buildingsChecks, as assigned, door locks, windows, and rooms to assure that the buildings are secured and that lights are turned offReports promptly to Facility Manager any conditions needing major repairMay assist in the school kitchens, cleaning kitchens, operating dishwasher, cleaning kitchen appliances, and storing suppliesOperates cleaning equipment to buff and wax floors, vacuum rugs; snowblower; and hand toolsPerforms other assigned duties on an as-needed basis
The Custodian may assist in school kitchens, with delivery and storage of supplies, and with minor repairs. The position has responsibility for security of the building and maintenance of the building exterior and grounds. The Custodian reports to the Facility Manager and may receive instructions from the building administrator. DUTIES OF POSITION: (examples only)Keeps all floors and carpeting in a clean and attractive condition and in a good state of preservationSets up rooms and common areas for meals, meetings and special school functions, returning to original condition and cleaning after useRemoves trash from buildings and grounds and properly disposes of itCleans and keeps in a sanitary condition all assigned areas of the schoolsPerforms minor repair work including changing light bulbs, fixing pencil sharpeners and other small appliances and fixing desks and tablesShovels snow from all entrances, stairs and ramps, salts and sands as neededCleans the exterior entrance and exit areas of the buildingsCleans interior and exterior windowsUtilizes safety procedures to clean up spilled bodily fluids resulting from illnesses, injuries and minor accidentsCleans walls to remove marks, may repaint walls as necessaryMay deliver school and/or food service supplies within the building or between buildingsChecks, as assigned, door locks, windows, and rooms to assure that the buildings are secured and that lights are turned offReports promptly to Facility Manager any conditions needing major repairMay assist in the school kitchens, cleaning kitchens, operating dishwasher, cleaning kitchen appliances, and storing suppliesOperates cleaning equipment to buff and wax floors, vacuum rugs; snowblower; and hand toolsPerforms other assigned duties on an as-needed basis
