What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Custodian position at Norwalk Community School?
JOB DESCRIPTION: Maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the school facility including but not limited to vacuuming, dry mopping, wet mopping, sanitizing, and dusting.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Ability to use chemicals, equipment, tools and work processes in cleaning and preventive maintenance of public facilities and grounds.
- Ability to read and comprehend labels, signs and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to establish positive relations with others.
- Good health as confirmed by required physical exams.
- Physical condition that allows for the lifting of 50 pounds, the periodic pushing or pulling of over 100 pounds, the ability to work off a ladder or scaffolding, the ability to complete repetitious movement and constant moving, standing or walking for 8 hours per day.
- Ability to operate mechanical equipment including but not limited to waxing machines, auto scrubber, carpet cleaner, vacuum, custodial cart, lawn mower, snow blower, and weed trimmer.
- Ability to use communication equipment including but not limited to telephone.
- A past history of good attendance.
- Dry mop and wet mop hard surface floors.
- Vacuum and shampoo carpet.
- Clean toilets and urinals and disinfect all restroom hardware.
- Identifies unsafe conditions and corrects in a timely fashion.
- Submit or complete work orders.
- Request supplies from the Lead Custodian in a timely fashion.
- Complete snow removal and applies ice melt in a timely fashion and as directed.
- Prepare and clean facility rooms for meetings, programs and other activities.
- Report all safety hazards.
- Secures the facility as directed.
- Participate as directed in all staff development training.
- Be prepared to participate in cross training as a trainer or trainee.
- Maintain a reliable attendance record.
- Maintains custodial rooms in a safe, clean and organized fashion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.