Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable individual to join our team at Providence Elementary School as a Custodian. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This full-time position requires a commitment to excellence in cleaning and facility upkeep, ensuring that the school is a conducive place for learning and development.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas.
- Ensure that all cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely and effectively.
- Monitor and restock supplies in restrooms and other facilities as needed.
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of school events and activities, including moving furniture and equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify maintenance needs and report issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Follow established safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe environment for students and staff.
- Respond promptly to emergency cleaning requests and spills.
- Collaborate with other staff members to support the overall cleanliness and organization of the school.
- Adhere to school policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous custodial or cleaning experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies is preferred.
- Must pass a background check and comply with school district policies.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.