Custodian

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more

information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7262738

• Purpose Statement**\
  
  

The job of Custodian is done for the purpose/s of providing custodial

services at assigned site; ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe

environment for students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of

special cleaning operations; monitoring students in commons area during

lunch including setup and stowing away tables; serve as crossing guards

and assisting in preparing facilities for classroom activities and

campus events.\

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This job reports to Principal/Director - Maintenance\

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**Essential Functions**

• Assists students, parents, staff and visitors for the purpose of
  
  

providing safe access to and from assigned location.

• Assists with site dust and sand removal for the purpose of ensuring
  
  

access and safety.

• Cleans assigned facilities and/or grounds (e.g. classrooms, offices,
  
  

gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, pools, drivers lounge,grounds,

etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive

educational environment.

• Communicates safety and security policies and enforcement procedures
  
  

to students, staff and visitors for the purpose of ensuring their

understanding of such information and the potential consequences of

violation.

• Delivers a variety of items (e.g. supplies, mail, packages,
  
  

furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to the

appropriate parties within site.

• Directs traffic for the purpose of ensuring the safety of students
  
  

and other pedestrians.

• Informs students and other site personnel for the purpose of
  
  

providing information and direction regarding activities, safety

issues and/or proper maintenance of facilities and equipment.

• Maintains job related equipment (e.g. stop sign, vests, street
  
  

signs, brushes, sweepers, buffers, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring

availability of required items.

• Monitors student and staff behavior in and around work areas,
  
  

entering and exiting school grounds (e.g. halls, multipurpose rooms,

lunch room, restrooms, drivers lounge,grounds, street crossings,

school transportation loading/ unloading zones, etc.) for the

purpose of ensuring student compliance with established guidelines,

preventing injuries,ensuring site safety and a positive learning

environment.

• Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc.
  
  

for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required

to perform job functions.

• Performs summer maintenance (e.g. strip/wax floors, moves furniture,
  
  

painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing and/or facilitating

summer construction.

• Prepares written materials (e.g. incident reports, activity logs,
  
  

etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written

reference, and/or conveying information.

• Prepares site for opening and closing of daily operations (e.g.
  
  

opening gates, flags, sweeping walkway, unlock/ lock doors, etc.)

for the purpose of ensuring facilities are safe, operational and

hazard free.

• Refers incidents including personal injuries, altercations,
  
  

suspicious activities, rule violations, etc. to appropriate site

personnel for the purpose of ensuring follow-up in accordance with

administrative, site security and student safety guidelines.

• Replenishes classroom and rest room supplies (e.g. paper towels,
  
  

soap, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring adequate quantities for

daily use and that educational areas are well prepared for learning

activities.

• Responds to inquiries from staff, students, parents, and/or visitors
  
  

for the purpose of providing information, taking appropriate action

and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.

• Responds to immediat safety and/or operational concerns (e.g.
  
  

facility damage, accidents, injuries, vandalism, suspicious

activities, alarms, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate

action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.

• Secures facilities and grounds (e.g. doors, gates, alarms, lights,
  
  

etc.) for the purpose of minimizing property damage, equipment loss

and/or potential liability.

• Supports other site administrators/ staff/ maintenance/ custodial/
  
  

transportation staff (e.g. grounds, trades, etc.) for the purpose of

completing site custodial activities.

**Other Functions**

• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of
  
  

ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

• Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications**\
  
  

**Skills, Knowledge and Abilities**

• SKILLS** are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need
  
  

to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific

skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the

functions of the job include: operating equipment used in industrial

maintenance including electrical cleaning equipment, common tools, etc.;

adhering to safety practices; and handling hazardous materials.

• KNOWLEDGE** is required to perform basic math, including calculations
  
  

using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read and follow instructions;

and und