What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Custodian position at Pekin Community School District?
Provide a sanitary and safe environment for students, staff, and the community.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
- High School diploma or equivalent
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms, hallways, offices, restrooms, and common areas.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors; dust and wipe surfaces, windows, and fixtures.
- Empty trash and recycling receptacles; dispose of waste according to school procedures.
- Restock restroom and classroom supplies.
- Set up and break down rooms for events, meetings, and school functions.
- Perform light maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, tightening loose fixtures, and reporting larger repairs.
- Monitor and secure the building, including locking/unlocking doors
- Respond to emergency clean-up situations such as spills, illness, or weather-related conditions.
- Maintain cleaning equipment and report repairs or replacements as needed.
- May require assisting in maintaining school grounds, including snow removal, salting walkways, and general outdoor support.
- Follow all district safety, security, and cleaning protocols, including proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE.
Requirements:
- Flexible schedule and availability on short notice
- Pass a background check
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: Board Policy 102 states: The board will not discriminate in its educational activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, socio-economic status, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or marital status. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance, contact the Pekin School Equity Coordinator , at Pekin Schools, 1062 Birch Ave, Packwood, IA 52580; (319)695-3039