Job Overview
Join our dedicated facilities team as a Custodian, where your energy and attention to detail will keep our school environment safe, clean, and welcoming. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of all school areas, ensuring a healthy and positive space for students, staff, and visitors. Your proactive approach to custodial duties will help foster a productive learning environment while adhering to safety protocols and using professional cleaning techniques. This position offers an opportunity to contribute directly to the well-being of our school community through diligent custodial care.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough cleaning of classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and other school facilities using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents.
- Handle custodial supplies and cleaning chemicals safely, following all chemical handling safety procedures and safety protocol adherence.
- Operate vacuum cleaner and other cleaning equipment to maintain floors in excellent condition through floor care techniques.
- Conduct heavy lifting tasks such as moving furniture or equipment in accordance with safe lifting practices to support facilities maintenance needs.
- Maintain sanitation standards by regularly disinfecting high-touch surfaces and ensuring proper waste disposal throughout the school premises.
- Assist with minor maintenance tasks including residential painting touch-ups or industrial cleaning as needed to uphold facility standards.
- Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to staff or visitor requests for cleaning or maintenance assistance while maintaining a positive attitude.
Requirements
- Proven custodial experience or janitorial background with knowledge of commercial cleaning practices.
- Familiarity with cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, mops, and chemical agents used in sanitation procedures.
- Ability to handle chemical agents safely following chemical handling safety procedures and safety protocols.
- Physical capability for manual handling tasks including heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking during shifts.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
- Excellent communication skills combined with a customer service-oriented mindset.
- Prior experience in facilities maintenance or industrial cleaning is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Embark on a rewarding journey by helping create a safe, clean, and inviting environment that supports learning and growth every day!
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person