LEAD CUSTODIAN – DAY SHIFT

2024-25

New Vision Charter School – Loveland, Colorado

Kindergarten thru 8th-grade public charter school

New Vision Charter School is seeking a day custodian who shares our commitment to providing a safe, clean environment to help our students achieve excellence in and out of the classroom. We seek to provide students with an academically rigorous, content-rich, Core Knowledge curriculum in an environment in which character is modeled and promoted.

The Custodian is responsible for cleaning, repairing, and maintaining assigned buildings, equipment, systems, and grounds in compliance with all safety, health, and school rules and regulations to provide students with an invitational school environment that is a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient place in which to learn and develop.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up tables for the lunchroom; keep tables clean between lunch cycles.
• Empty trash as needed throughout lunch cycles; keep lunchroom floor area swept during lunch cycles
• Secure lunchroom tables into storage and mop the lunchroom area after lunches are completed.
• Clean all assigned areas daily including sanitizing the bathroom, restocking bathroom supplies, vacuuming and cleaning carpets, cleaning and maintaining tiled floors, dusting all room surfaces, collecting and disposing of trash, cleaning all glass surfaces, and cleaning whiteboards as needed.
• Clean windows and doors at entrances of the school.
• Clean staff lounge to include cleaning and sanitizing tables, refrigerator handles, countertops, door handles, light switches, microwaves, etc. Clean and sanitize stairwell banisters daily.
• Empty recycling bins throughout campus every day.
• Clean the entryway, breezeway, and other windows daily.
• Check all dispensers throughout campus and refill as needed.
• Clean and sanitize the exterior surfacesof all dispensers.
• Clean and sanitize the sinks in staff restrooms, health office restrooms, and staff lounge. Clean and sanitize all water coolers.
• Empty exterior trash can(s) every morning and as needed.
• Gather and take recycled items out to the recycle bin.
• Pick up trash/debris in hallways and the exterior of the building at all times as you travel in or out of the building. Collect items left outside and put them in lost and found.
• Clean and sanitize the fronts of all lockers once a week.
• Clean and sanitize, as needed, any area where a teacher or staff reports an accident from a sick child. Use a carpet cleaning machine if an accident affects a carpeted area. Thoroughly clean the carpet cleaning machine after cleanup is complete.
• Place traffic cones for the driveline
• Monitor all areas of the buildings for proper cleanliness and clean areas as needed.
• Maintain and monitor the supply room and deliver supplies as directed.
• When special events are held, complete extra cleaning before and after the event and assist with any setup or breakdown of equipment.
• Assist with snow removal as needed.
• When on duty, be the first responder to all safety and security issues, hazards, bodily fluid spills, alarms, fires, water breaks, mechanical and electrical failures, chemical spills, and gas leaks. Follow Universal Precautions and sanitation procedures for cleaning up all spills and accidents.
• Positively represent the school and its mission to the students, parents, colleagues, and the general public
• Ability to work cooperatively with school staff and administration
• Other Duties and Responsibilities: As needed or assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic math, writing, and communication skills. Must fluently speak and read English.
• Technical knowledge concerning maintenance and custodial techniques including standard methods for materials, tools, and safety practices.
• Ability to operate and maintain all types of custodial equipment, hand tools, and snow removal equipment.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety codes, custodial chemicals, and OSHA requirements.
• A valid Colorado driver’s license preferred
• Must be able to pass a physical (push/pull/lift 50 pounds)
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a CBI/FBI background check and fingerprint submittal.

Compensation & Schedule

Compensation will be based on experience in the range of $20.00 per hour. Scheduled hours are based on 40 hrs per week with approximately 220 work days per year. Benefits include health, dental, vision & life insurance.

The position will begin with our 2024-25 school year with an anticipated start date of July 22, 2024.

How to Apply:

Classified Positions

To apply, you are REQUIRED to fill out the NVCS online application and submit the documents listed below.

Link to online application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfx2_c0M3zVR-uFE1C1pttg1iwvjjR33O07XBmHSmTYzsSaHw/viewform?formkey=dEhGZjdXN1lJbVh2cncwdXRRTS1NOGc6MQ

• a letter of interest
• current resume
• three letters of reference

No phone calls, please.

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• School

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• custodial: 3 years (Required)
• English: 2 years (Required)
• Writing skills: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person