The Leechburg Area School District is hiring for a Custodial position. The typical working hours are 3:00 PM- 11:00 PM. 8 hours per day. Different shift during the summer.

Qualifications:

1. Must possess a high school diploma

2. Have general knowledge of operating equipment and tools pertaining to essential job functions.

Job Goal: To provide students and staff with a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient place in which to learn, play, work, and develop.

Essential Job Functions:

1. General Cleaning:

• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of all floors including classrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas.
• Dusting and wiping down of all surfaces such as desks, tables, chairs, windowsills, and countertops.
• Emptying and cleaning of all trash receptacles.

2. Restroom Cleaning:

• Thorough cleaning and sanitization of all restroom fixtures including toilets, sinks, urinals, and mirrors.
• Refilling of soap dispensers, paper towel holders, and toilet paper dispensers as needed.
• Sweeping and mopping of restroom floors.

3. Floor Care:

• Stripping, waxing, and buffing of hard floor surfaces in designated areas.
• Carpet cleaning using appropriate methods such as carpet extraction or other approved methods.

4. Disinfection:

• Regular disinfection of high-touch surfaces including door handles, handrails, light switches, and water fountains.

5. Special Events Support:

• Cleaning and setup before and after special events such as parent-teacher conferences, school assemblies, Sporting Events, Plays, Musicals, or other extracurricular activities.

6. Supply Management:

• Monitoring and communicating for restocking janitorial supplies including trash bags, cleaning solutions, paper products, and hand hygiene items. The use of chemicals from home is not permitted on school grounds.

7. Emergency Response:

• Prompt response to any urgent cleaning needs such as spills, accidents, or facility damage.

8. Reporting:

• Regular communication with school administration regarding cleaning schedules, issues, and any necessary maintenance or repairs.

9. Compliance:

• Adherence to all health and safety regulations, including those outlined by OSHA and local health authorities.
• Compliance with any specific cleaning standards or guidelines provided by the school district.
• Use of chemicals from home are not permitted on school grounds.

10. Sustainability:

• Implementation of environmentally friendly cleaning practices whenever possible, including the use of green cleaning products and energy-efficient equipment.

11. Quality Assurance:

• Regular inspections and quality assurance checks to ensure that cleaning standards are consistently met or exceeded.

12. Staffing and Training:

• Provision of well-trained and experienced janitorial staff, including background checks and ongoing training in cleaning techniques and safety procedures.

13. Communication:

• Open lines of communication between janitorial staff, maintenance staff, and school administration to address any concerns or feedback.

14. Flexibility:

• Willingness to accommodate any additional cleaning needs or special requests from the school, within reason and with appropriate notice. This would include the possibility of overtime hours when necessary. Any overtime work will be coordinated with school administration and approved in advance, ensuring cleaning operations meet the required standards.

Note: This scope of work is subject to customization based on the specific requirements and preferences of the Leechburg Area School District, as well as any contractual agreements between the district and the janitorial service provider.

Qualified, interested candidates are asked to submit a resume, cover letter, standard custodial/maintenance application, and all current clearances to:

Teresa Edinger, Business Manager

Leechburg Area School District

210 Penn Avenue

Leechburg, PA 15656

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Leechburg, PA 15656: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person