What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Ascension Parish School Board?
Ascension Parish School Board
Job Description
I.
JOB TITLE:
Custodian
JOB TYPE:
702
POSITION REPORTS TO:
Lead Custodian
PAY GRADE:
MNT-1
FLSA STATUS:
Non-Exempt
ASSIGNMENT PERIOD
260 days
II. SUMMARY OF POSITION’S PURPOSE
Ensures that school premises are properly maintained by providing basic custodial services.
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION – 8 th grade education or its equivalent.
- EXPERIENCE – 0 to 6 months of basic work experience
- SKILLS – Basic knowledge of school custodial activities.
IV. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Cleans classrooms and restrooms to include vacuuming carpeted areas and providing routine custodial maintenance of athletic facilities.
- Dust mops hallways.
- Picks up litter on school premises and empties garbage cans.
- Locks and unlocks school buildings.
- Assists the principal, assistant principal and teachers with routine maintenance and delivery tasks.
- Provides routine maintenance to include changing air conditioning filters, changing light bulbs, handling touch-up paint jobs, floor preparation (stripping, waxing & buffing), cleaning windows/base boards, and prompt removal of all graffiti from walls.
- Provides courteous and prompt service to all internal and external customers including students, parents, co-workers, etc. Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure that student and employee records confidentiality is assured.
- Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance, e.g. expense management. Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives.
- Assists co-workers in the completion of tasks and assignments to ensure continuity of service. Orients new co-workers and actively supports teamwork throughout the school system.
NOTE: This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities. The Ascension Parish School Board reserves the right to change this description at its discretion.