TITLE: CUSTODIAN 180 Day FloaterQUALIFICATIONS:1. Experience in the custodial trade preferred.2. Knowledgeable of building infrastructure in particular boilers and/or heating, ventilationand air conditioning units, and fire alarm and sprinkler systems with appropriate districtprovided training.3. Ability to assume custodial job related duties required of a physically demanding job.4. Certification of good health signed by a medical professional in order to be appointed.Any further medical review as appropriate through a school appointed physician.5. Ability to pass any required or mandated trainings provided by the employer such asOSHA requirements needed to perform any job related responsibility.6. A sense of humor and a proven ability to work in a polite and friendly manner with allstaff members, students, and with the larger educational community.7. Knowledge of SchoolDude work order computer system preferred with appropriatedistrict provided training.8. Such job related alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Departmentmay find appropriate and acceptable.REPORTS TO:Head Custodian, Director of Facilities, and the Building Principal and/or his/her designee.JOB GOALS:1. To provide students/ staff with a safe, comfortable and functional environment in whichto learn, play and develop.2. To aid in the cleaning, maintenance, repair and upkeep programs of the buildings andgrounds on a daily basis and the ability to adapt to changing technologies withappropriate training provided.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to):1. Ensures routine cleanliness, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting for all buildingneeds during a particular shift.2. May perform routine manual labor associated with cleaning and maintaining buildingsand grounds including, but not limited to, washing, waxing, stripping and refinishingfloors, cleaning windows, furniture, walls and fixtures.3. Exhibits considerable knowledge of hand and power tools, materials, methods andstandard practices used in the custodial and maintenance trade, and the maintenanceand upkeep thereof.4. Ensures that all sidewalks, driveways, entry areas and play areas are clean, neat, safeand free of any debris.5. Performs work requiring climbing on ladders (to a maximum height of 20 feet),scaffolding and extended aerial lifts as appropriate, and with the necessarycertifications and/or licenses.6. Aids in the operation and maintenance of building systems such as boilers, HVACunits, plumbing and electrical systems, and fire alarm and sprinkler systems withdistrict provided training.5.4.13TITLE: CUSTODIAN 180 Day FloaterPage 2 of 2s:jobdescriptions\COBRA\custodian180dayfloater7. Ensures the maintenance of assigned equipment and a safe, clean assigned workarea.8. Demonstrate a working knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions ofthe trade.9. Communicates effectively with the appropriate stakeholders.10. Ability to work with the following physical and environmental demands describedbelow, which are required to perform the essential functions of the job.a. Physical: Requires periods of physical activity requiring the ability to stand forlong periods, walking, climbing, bending, crawling. The ability to lift, carry andposition objects weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. The ability to make swift andresponsible decisions in emergency or hazardous situations. The employeemust be able to communicate both through speech and hearing. The employeemust have the ability to use hands and arms in order to safely operateequipment and perform the required tasks. The employee must have goodvision either normally or corrected.b. Environmental: Frequent periods of outside work in all extremes of weather.Interior work where the employee may be exposed to loud noise, extremes ofheat and cold, and the use of various chemicals, some of which may behazardous and require special handling. Work must be done within the confinesof OSHA and Massachusetts General Laws pertaining to chemical usage. Theemployee may be required to work on ladders, scaffolding or aerial lifts as wellas work in confined spaces. The appropriate training will be provided by theemployer. Certification after training is the responsibility of the employee.11. Performs such other job related duties and assumes such other responsibilities as maybe designated by the Principal, Director of Facilities, and/or his designee.The above statements are intended to be in compliance with OSHA, Department of PublicSafety, and Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. They describe the general nature andlevel of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are notintended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of thosein this classification.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 8 hours per workday; 5 consecutive days (Monday-Friday);school calendar year when students are in attendance; may beassigned to various schools on various shifts.EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annuallyin accordance with procedures established by theSchool Committee.