Night Custodian

About This Role

The Night Custodian helps ensure the health and safety of students, staff, administrators and the public by maintaining District facilities in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition. This role performs recurring work under general supervision, interacting frequently with students, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine custodial functions, including vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, dusting, scrubbing, waxing, disinfecting, burnishing and polishing
• Clean windows, walls, floors, carpets, lavatories, showers, sinks, mirrors and water fountains
• Perform general landscaping tasks, including trimming shrubbery and trees, mowing, edging lawns, and removing leaves
• Refill dispensers for soap, paper towels, toilet paper and similar containers
• Empty and clean wastepaper baskets and other refuse receptacles, and pick up litter
• Move and arrange desks, chairs, supplies, furniture and other equipment as needed for various functions
• Remove spots, markings and graffiti from surfaces of walls, floors, windows, woodwork, furniture and carpets
• Operate various pieces of power equipment, including power sweepers, pressure washers, vacuums, burnishers, mowers, edgers, weed eaters and leaf blowers
• Respond to requests for immediate cleaning services
• Ensure custodial equipment is properly cleaned, stored, and maintained in proper working order
• Maintain custodial storage facilities in a clean, orderly and secure condition
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments to building fixtures and equipment
• Monitor inventory of custodial supplies and order replacements from the District warehouse as needed
• Inspect District buildings for fire, sanitary or safety hazards and report findings to appropriate supervisors

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Ability to read, understand and follow multi-step written and verbal instructions in English

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits