What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Family Literacy Connection?
The custodian is responsible for performing custodial duties, minor maintenance to ensure that the facility is maintained in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner. Maintaining these responsibilities will help to ensure the health, safety and security of our staff and students.
Supervision: Deputy Director
Physical Requirements:
Standing for long periods of time
Physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clean and disinfect offices, bathrooms and classrooms
- Vacuum all carpeted areas daily
- Mop bathrooms, classrooms and hallway
- Dust all furniture, fixtures, blinds as required
- Wash trash and garbage cans as needed
- Keep outside area near exit and entrance clear of cans, paper, etc.
- Maintain storage areas, cleaning equipment, materials and supplies in an orderly manner in order to ensure the safety of staff and students.
- Maintain an adequate supply of cleaning materials and supplies
- Keep to cleaning schedules that are set-up by the cleaning supervisor in the organization, i.e. cleaning of windows, mopping floors, dusting, and sweeping
- Empty trash bins on a regular basis
- Put up signs to signal wet floors during cleaning or to show any other form of safety situation in the surroundings
- Re-stock materials like toilet paper and hand towels in the bathrooms
- Carry out extra cleaning duties as ordered or instructed by supervisors
- Make sure assigned cleaning tasks are executed in a timely and orderly manner
- Work as part of a team to execute cleaning duties and to make sure that standards (of neatness/cleanliness) are maintained
- Make reports to supervisor concerning repairs or property/landscape maintenance that need to be addressed (which have been noticed while carrying out daily duties)
- When in contact with hazardous materials, inform the appropriate authorities to handle the situation
- Prescribe appropriate cleaning materials and products needed for disinfecting and sanitizing the entire building according to the organization’s standards
- Ensure cafeteria is cleaned up after meals
Perform other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.50 - $10.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $10