What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian (Substitute Pool) position at Grow Public Schools?
Custodian Substitute
Year-Round, Hourly, Part-Time
Grow Academy Shafter
Reports to: Lead Custodian
Summary Description: The Custodian at Grow Academy is responsible to schedule, coordinate and perform routine and ongoing custodial maintenance of the Academy and immediately surrounding property. In this capacity, he/she will use and maintain power equipment and hand tools, buffers, vacuums, brooms, mops, squeegees and a variety of materials, for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, windows, bathrooms, kitchens, carpets, furniture and exterior walkways.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Clean and mop assigned areas daily
- Clean, mop and stock restrooms as needed
- Dust horizontal surfaces 2-3 times per week
- Empty all outdoor trash containers daily
- Assist with the setup of facilities for meetings and events
- Move furniture, equipment, supplies and tools as needed
- Lock and unlock assigned buildings; secure buildings when facilities are not in use, checking for unlocked doors and windows; turn off lights
- Keep grounds free from trash and litter
- Report needed repairs to supervisor
- Know and follow all safety rules and proper procedures associated with the responsibilities of the job
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Ability to work well on a variety of tasks under general supervision
- Knowledge of basic cleaning and housekeeping methods and processes
- Ability to follow instructions on the use of chemicals and supplies
- Strong oral communication skills; bilingual ability preferred
Experience Required:
- Custodial/maintenance experience in a commercial/school setting a plus
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to stand, stoop, reach, and bend. Mobility of arms to reach, dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate large and small objects
- Ability to stand for long periods and walk long distances
- Ability to lift, push and/or pull objects (up to approximately 50 pounds)
- Ability to read small print
- Ability to work with and in the proximity of equipment with moving mechanical parts
- Ability to work outdoors in a physically demanding environment
- Ability to work around loud noise
Compensation: Grow Academy offers competitive compensation based on background and experience.
Salary : $17