Who We Are:
The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking an Head Custodian for Hayward Middle School for the 2023-2024 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!
As an Head Custodian you are required to:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Training and/or experience which evidences a knowledge of custodial and basic maintenance techniques.

Per the negotiated SEUSS agreement:
"Assistant Custodians must be in the employ of the Board of Education full-time for a period of six (6) months, and have a minimum of 750 compensated hours in that period, before being eligible for a Head Custodian position."

Completion of the Head Custodian written exam and having obtained a score of 70% or higher is also a prerequisite.

• Oversees and supervises Assistant Custodians in assigned buildings
• Ensuring cleanliness of classrooms, offices, hallways, and steps and recycles materials according to the recycling program
• Cleans restrooms and locker rooms daily and replenishes supplies
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to facilities and custodial equipment including groundskeeping equipment
• Sets up and takes down special equipment for assemblies, special programs and other activities
• Operates necessary equipment to promote a clean, safe, and healthy environment
• Maintains current inventory of supplies and order supplies
• Locks and unlocks building entrance dorrs as required
• Maintains heating equipment as directed by Supervisor of MAintenance and Custodial Services
• Guards property against fire, theft, and illegal entry and obeys all safety regulations at all times
• Provides security for buildings by attending to the physical plant during open hours and secures all doors, windows, and restricted areas during closed hours and responds to Sonitrol calls in the absence of the Head Custodian
• Closes the building by shutting off all lights, locking all doors and windows, and unlocks doors as required
• Performs a variety of tasks to the grounds surrounding the building including mowing, trimming shrubbery, removing snow and ice, picking up and emptying receptacles, etc.
• Lifts and moves equipment, furniture, supplies, or materials (e.g., weight up to 80 lbs, and distances up to 50 yards)
• Obeys all safety regulations at all times

What We Offer:
As a contracted employee, this position works 8 hours per day, 260 days per year.
Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm or as assigned
Starting salary is $20.44 per hour.
All employees receive professional development and excellent competitive benefits!
Salary and other details available online at: https://www.scsdoh.org/cms/lib/OH02215834/Centricity/Domain/2212/SEUSS Final Contract 2021-2023 06232021 Original Docusign.pdf