Job Posting for Custodian: Category A - 2nd Shift at Portsmouth High School
Custodian: Category A - Second Shift
Hours: 2:45pm-10:45pm
Custodian: Category A - Second Shift
Alternate work locations of other school buildings and Town of Portsmouth buildings, as directed.
Hours: 2:45pm-10:45pm
Position Definition: A custodian is the caretaker of the school facility to which they are assigned; and charged with maintaining and continually improving that facility as a safe, secure, clean, orderly and functional environment of learning. All duties and responsibilities shall be performed in accordance with established standards, procedures and protocols; and within timelines that will not interfere with the school’s operational schedule. This position is included in the Council 94, Local 2669 Union Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Supervision:
•This position is under the general supervision of the Operations Manager, the Facilities Director and Building Principal.
General Duties:
•Duties and responsibilities common to all levels in the Custodial Series shall include but not be limited to the following areas:
Computer Skills
•Microsoft Office and Google software, including email
Custodial Cleaning:
•Cleans and maintains assigned classrooms, dining and assembly areas, hallways, stairways and storage areas, restrooms, locker rooms, shower rooms and other internal athletic and recreational areas, sidewalks and exterior walkways serving the premises, offices, meeting rooms and common areas
•Uses brooms, mops, and light- and heavy-duty floor cleaning equipment to sweep, mop, strip and wax floors
•Uses any required procedures to control and minimize dust accumulation
•Uses vacuum cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, walls, ceilings and lighting fixtures, cabinets, lockers, furniture and window treatments
•Cleans and sanitizes toilet areas, washrooms, showers, locker rooms and drinking water distribution units
•Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, interior window surfaces, window treatments, doors and sills
Custodial Maintenance:
•Cleans, services and makes minor repairs and adjustments to heating & ventilations systems, plumbing systems.
•Replaces light bulbs
•Performs touch up and finish painting
•Monitors the waste management plan including any segregation, recycling, cleaning and/or sanitation components
•Maintains driveways, parking areas, entrances and passageways as appropriate to clear snow, ice, standing water, leaves, debris and/or other impediments to safe passage
Security:
•At the beginning of each working period (shift), ensures that all doors and locking systems are functional
•At the end of each working period, ensures that all access and egress points are secured and that electronic alarms or surveillance systems are activated and functional
Code Compliance:
•Follows all applicable health, safety and code compliance rules, regulations and procedures; executes any and all custodial components of communicable disease prevention and control plans
•Raises and lowers Federal and State flags at appropriate intervals
•Controls all cleaning solutions, compounds and chemicals during use, prohibiting access by students and staff
•Securely stores all cleaning solutions, compounds and chemicals when not in use
Facility Utilization & Support Service:
•Sets up, breaks down and appropriately stores furniture and equipment used to facilitate meetings, functions and assembly
•Relocates, retrieves and/or delivers furniture, furnishings, supplies and materials from one area to another
•Assists with breakfast and/or lunch programs as required
Resource Conservation & Business Practices:
•Maintains practices that help to ensure economical use of all resources, including but not limited to fuel, water, electricity and custodial maintenance equipment and supplies
•Reports accomplishments verbally and/or records work assignments, progress and related details as directed
•Processes work requests in accordance with detail standards and within established timelines
Other: Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications:
•General knowledge of maintenance and repairs to buildings and structures; carpentry, plumbing, electrical and painting and one year prior work experience in building maintenance & repair work and general custodial duties.
•Knowledge of the practices and techniques of custodial cleaning
•A basic work ethic and initiative for continuing improvement
•Physical ability to perform an acceptable quantity & quality of work at all times
•A work history of dependability and reliability
•A positive and cooperative attitude
•Ability to meet attendance requirements.
•High School diploma or GED
•Valid Drivers license.
•Must clear criminal, physical and chemical screenings (if applicable)
•Ability to apply common sense understanding in fulfillment of oral or written instructions
•Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees
•Ability to relate to officials, staff and public in a courteous manner
•Ability to lift and carry objects weighing from 15 to 25 pounds very frequently; up to 60 pounds frequently; up to 100 pounds infrequently
•Ability to perform the following job characteristics; up to 1/3 of the time is spent sitting and standing; 2/3 of the time is spent walking, climbing or reaching with hands or arms and using hands
•Ability to work occasionally in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow
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