School Custodian

Please send resume to ,ark.lerose@focuslearn.org POSITION SUMMARY A custodian at the Focus Schools is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for students and staff. Their duties encompass routine facility cleaning, floor care, restroom sanitization, waste disposal, and setting up for school events, while actively monitoring for safety hazards and reporting required building maintenance. POINTS OF INTEREST •Four- day work week: Focus is open Monday through Thursday; •Stable, successful school environment with over 18 years of successful academic offerings •Professional, effective, friendly staff and administration •Administrative staff members are former teachers. •Full-time with excellent retirement benefits (SERS), health, dental, life, and vision insurance. RESPONSIBILITIES Core Cleaning & Sanitation •Daily Maintenance: Sweep, mop, and sanitize classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and restrooms. Vacuum and spot-clean carpets. •Restrooms: Thoroughly clean, disinfect, and restock restrooms with paper products and hand soap. •Trash Removal: Empty trash receptacles, bag garbage, and dispose of it in designated campus dumpsters. Clean and sanitize trash cans regularly. •Deep Cleaning: Perform scheduled heavy cleaning, including stripping/waxing floors, shampooing carpets, washing interior and exterior windows, and removing graffiti. Safety, Security & Maintenance •Facility Security: Lock and unlock doors, secure gates, windows, and classrooms, and set or turn off security alarms as assigned. •Hazard Identification: Identify and report structural damage, water leaks, pest presence, and other safety hazards to the administration or maintenance director. •Light Maintenance: Perform minor repairs, replace light bulbs, , may assemble or adjust school furniture. •Campus Grounds: Keep walkways, entryways, and curbs clear of debris. Assist with basic exterior sweeping as required. Event Support & Logistics •Event Setup: Arrange tables, chairs, , and after-school community events. •Supply Management: Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and paper goods, informing supervisors when reordering is necessary. •Equipment Care: Safely operate power equipment (buffers, industrial vacuums, pressure washers) and ensure tools are properly maintained and stored. The Custodian will perform other duties as may be assigned by the director.