USD 261 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT STAFF POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: HEAD CUSTODIAN
SUPERVISOR: Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor and/or Principal PAYMENT RATE: According to Educational Support Staff Salary Schedule QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or
- Ability to understand chemical
- Ability to work independently without
- Experience desired in custodial and housekeeping
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend written and oral
- Maintain current TB testing as required by Health Department (after employment offer is made).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform housekeeping duties which shall include but not be limited to the following: sweep, dust, strip, scrub, mop, polish, wax, buff, and vacuum, hallways, stairs, classrooms and offices; empty all inside and outside trash containers, assist with periodic or emergency classroom clean-up duties for the purpose of providing a clean, safe, and healthy school environment.
- Perform grounds keeping duties which shall include but not be limited to the following: (a) clean snow and ice from the sidewalks and entrances when feasible;
(b) assist in the clean-up or removal of dangerous or unsightly debris from grounds to provide a safe environment for students and staff members.
- Assist with moving, setting up and storage of audio visual, classroom equipment, and/or curriculum materials (ex: classroom furnishings, furniture within the buildings, etc.) to ensure that the facility is ready for any regular and/or special activities.
- Assist by moving, hauling and rearranging furniture as classroom or building revisions are made to ensure that the facility is ready for any regular and/or special
- Open, close, and secure the building each school day to ensure a safe and secure learning environment.
- Communicate directions to other school custodians to ensure efficient
- Assist Principal and/or Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor to evaluate and improve where necessary the job performance of other school custodians.
- Inventory custodial supplies to account for district
- Order needed custodial supplies by calling the Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor to maintain custodial support.
- Communicate daily with the principals regarding custodial duties to respond to building needs.
- Communicate regularly with Custodial/Maintenance Supervisor to receive instructions and/or support.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information in order to remain in compliance with legal requirements and to maintain a professional work environment
- Perform other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
- Manage job requirements with physical mobility to move from place to place (walking, standing, stooping, pushing, pulling, kneeling, crawling, turning, reaching, climbing, balancing, lift up to 60 pounds on a daily basis), and use large, heavy
- Must work in and around dust, fumes and
- Must work in noisy and crowded environments, with numerous
- Must work indoors and outdoors year-round in a variety of
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
At will
PERFORMANCE REVIEW:
Performance effectiveness evaluated in accordance with Kansas Statutes and Board of Education Policy.