What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodial Services Facilities Lead (Anticipated Vacancy 2025-2026) position at Paulding County Schools?
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Job Summary:
The Custodial Services Facilities Lead is a vital and supportive member of the PCSD team, working collaboratively with educators, support staff, and administration to achieve the shared goal of ensuring all students receive the education they need to succeed both today and tomorrow. This role is performed within a school environment, overseen by the school principal, where teamwork and dedication to student success are paramount.
All staff are expected to fully adhere to the ethical standards set forth by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, continuously demonstrating a strong understanding of the tasks and responsibilities their roles require. Moreover, they must embody the core belief that every action we take is driven by a commitment to the best interests of our students.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Custodial Services Facilities Lead
Salary Schedule: CLSJ
Department: School
Job Code: 445705
Reports To: Principal
Work Schedule: Annual/8 hr.
Grade/Level: B-3
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Primary Function: Under the direction of the building Principal, will lead the custodial team in performing daily custodial activities at assigned location. Maintains buildings and adjacent grounds in a clean, orderly, and secure condition. Knowledge of proper cleaning methods, including modern methods for cleaning floors, whiteboards, carpet, tile, furniture, walls, and fixtures. Provide training and work direction, as needed. Knowledge of proper storing of equipment, materials, and supplies. Perform all aspects of the position following District safety guidelines and procedures. Knowledge of proper safe lifting techniques. Knowledge of basic record-keeping techniques. Knowledge of inventory management.
Working Conditions:
Physical Demands:
Indoor and outdoor work environment
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment
Driving a vehicle to conduct work
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Regular exposure to fumes, dust and odors
Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, feel, talk, hear, crawl, and to read a variety of printed and coded materials
Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions
Ability to work indoors and outdoors during all types of weather including hot, cold, rainy, humid, and dry conditions
Ability to lift and transport up to 40 pounds over short distances and short periods of time
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment
Qualifications:
Minimum of high school diploma or GED
Good oral and written communication skills
Previous experience performing custodial and light maintenance duties
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
Essential Functions:
Perform routine daily custodial activities individually or as part of a team at an assigned location
Sweep, mop, scrub, strip, wax, and polish floors
Spot clean, vacuum and shampoo carpets and rugs in classrooms, offices, and other work areas
Train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel
Clean classrooms, cafeterias, lounges, offices, facilities, and adjacent grounds, as assigned
Paint walls, as needed
Clean and disinfect drinking fountains and restroom facilities including but not limited to sinks, toilets, and urinals
Fill dispensers with towels, soap, toilet paper and other items
Clean mirrors, tile, and windows
Unclog drains and toilets, as needed
Remove gum, graffiti, paper and other debris from school buildings, furniture, grounds, walkways, and areas adjacent to school/other facilities
Sweep concrete surfaces adjacent to school/other facilities
Perform various custodial activities including replacing light bulbs and tubes, replacing air filters, cleaning whiteboards, and emptying pencil sharpeners and waste receptacles
Lock and unlock doors and gates, and set and disarm alarms, as assigned
Maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines
Report maintenance requests and safety and fire hazards to appropriate personnel
Operate custodial equipment such as vacuums, mops, strippers, steam cleaners, small hand and power tools, buffer/scrubber machines and other equipment as assigned
Clean and arrange furniture and equipment for set up/breakdown of meetings and special events in classrooms, multi-purpose rooms and other areas.
Perform a variety of routine general maintenance and repairs on equipment and furniture, as needed
Dust and polish furniture and woodwork
Monitor inventory levels of custodial supplies and equipment and communicate inventory needs to assigned zone manager
Communicate with District personnel and outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and resolve issues of concern, as needed
Prepare and maintain records and reports related to work orders, personnel and assigned activities
Other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee
Applicants will be selected for interview. Please do not contact local schools.
- It is the policy of the Paulding County School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service.
- Vacancies posted for a minimum of ten (10) calendar days. Emergency vacancies posted for a minimum of five (5) calendar days.
- The Paulding County School District uses the E-Verify system to verify eligibility for employment in the United States.
