Custodian

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial

Date Posted:

3/15/2024

Location:

Edgewater Park Township Board of Education

Closing Date:

03/29/2024

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Custodian - 12 Month Position

Position Purpose

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Facilities, to maintain school buildings and building and grounds in orderly, neat, safe and operable condition.

Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

• High School Diploma.

• Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation

• Must have a valid Black Seal License or must obtqain one within 6 months.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs tasks to keep school buildings and building and grounds in orderly, neat, and clean condition such as clearing disposing of trash, cleaning bathrooms and floors, washing windows, dusting furniture and fixtures, mowing grass, and related tasks.

• Performs tasks to maintain buildings and grounds in safe and operable condition, such as making minor repairs to property as requested, clearing snow and ice, and related tasks.

• Opens and closes building and ensures that all doors and windows are closed and securely locked prior to leaving.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with others.

• Ability to carry out instructions furnished.

• Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.

Safety Requirements

• Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper use of tools and power equipment used.

• Wears appropriate safety gear.

Travel Requirements

Frequent travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Ability to withstand heights and work in crawl spaces.

• Typical risks associated with using tools of the trade.

• Occasional strenuous physical work.