What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Tri-County Head Start?
Custodian at the Durango North Head Start and Central Office
Join our dynamic organization. We are passionate about our impact on the families, children, and the communities we serve.
Custodian:Full Time; 35 hours a week for 52 weeks; Monday through Friday, flexible schedule when the center and office is closed (late afternoon or evening), five days a week.
Position Purpose: This position will provide janitorial services at the Durango North Head Start and the Head Start Central Office, both located in Durango, CO. The custodian keeps classrooms, offices, and all common areas in a safe, clean, and orderly condition while maintaining a safe work environment and consistently practices all health/safety procedures.
Essential Duties:
- Knows and follows Personnel Policies, Employee Handbook, Administrative Directives, and other guidance as may be provided.
- Maintains a safe work environment and consistently practices all Health/Safety procedures.
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums hallways, stairs, classrooms, office space, kitchen and restrooms.
- Cleans and wipes all countertops and sinks in bathrooms and kitchen areas.
- Cleans, wipes, and disinfects light switches, door handles, and other high-touch surfaces.
- Empties all inside trash and garbage containers from all areas, replacing the liner each time.
- Empties outside trash on Fridays.
- Restocks paper and soap products in the restrooms.
- Maintains the building by performing minor and routine maintenance activities as assigned, including, by not limited to cleaning off the air vents monthly.
- Notifies supervisor concerning need for repairs or additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
- Cleans snow and debris from sidewalks and other areas as assigned while on shift. Lays ice melt on sidewalks and walkways as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum three months related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, GED/HS diploma preferred but not required.
- Criminal background check required for hire.
Pay Range: The hourly rate is $18.54 to $21.17, depending on education and experience.
Eligible employee benefits include:
- Over four weeks of paid breaks and holidays: Indigenous Peoples' Day, Thanksgiving, winter, spring breaks, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, July 4, and Labor Day
- Generous leave package including paid sick leave and personal leave. Vacation leave is available for all full-time, full-year employees in their second year.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
- Employee contribution to a 403(b) retirement savings account
The position is open until filled.
Durango 4C Council/Tri-County Head Start is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apply online at tchs4c.org/careers/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.54 - $21.17 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Durango, CO 81301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21