Custodian Lead (Night) (#230023) - James Lick High School *INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY

DESCRIPTION OF BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES To serve as a lead person for a custodial crew and to perform responsible cleaning and custodial functions at assigned school site or facility. Employees in this classification receive limited supervision within a framework of standard policies and procedures. Employees in this job class direct and coordinate the work of others in a lead capacity. Employees in this job class exercise responsibility for the general cleanliness of assigned areas by directing the work of a custodial crew. Employees in this classification perform custodial duties at a lead level of classification. SUPERVISOR: School/District Administrator TYPICAL DUTIES Acts as lead person for assigned custodial crew; plans and assigns work schedules and inspects completed work for compliance to instructions and standards Performs responsible janitorial and custodial functions at assigned site or facility Cleans classrooms, restrooms, cafeteria, gymnasiums, offices, and related facilities Sweeps, mops, strips, scrubs, waxes, and polishes concrete, linoleum, tile and wood floors Operates and checks boilers and heaters as required Vacuums and shampoos rugs and carpets Dusts furniture, empties and cleans trash receptacles Cleans walls, furniture, windows, woodwork, chalkboards, lockers and other equipment; paints over graffiti Cleans door and window glass and drinking fountains Replaces light bulbs Picks up papers and debris, cleans walkways and entrances Operates cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor cleaning and polishing machines, scrubbers, etc. Ensures security of assigned areas; locks and unlocks doors, windows, and gates; turns security alarms on/off Directs and assists in the set up and arrangement and/or take down of furniture and facilities for assemblies, lunch, athletic events, meetings and special events to include arranging chairs, desks, equipment, etc. Requests work orders for major maintenance needs Performs minor maintenance, repair, and adjustments to buildings, fixtures, furniture, carpet, and equipment Picks up/delivers parcels, food, and supplies as assigned Performs the duties of the Head Custodian in his/her absence Performs related duties as required EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver’s License Knowledge of modern cleaning methods, materials, tools, and equipment Knowledge of the safe use and operation of equipment and chemicals used in janitorial and custodial work Knowledge of District policies and procedures related to custodial work Knowledge of the care and maintenance of custodial and building equipment and tools Ability to routinely direct and coordinate the work of custodial crew Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in an independent manner Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms Ability to safely use and apply custodial cleaning agents, equipment, and materials Ability to perform minor maintenance and repair work on buildings and equipment as required Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties Creation date: 10/85