Custodian I/2Nd Shift

Position Type:

Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted:

6/24/2024

Location:

East Hartford High School/Connecticut IB Academy

Date Available:

As soon as possible

Closing Date:

07/02/2024

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Hours: 2:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m

Salary: $22.69 - $27.20 per hour

Current custodians (Bargaining Unit Members) may submit a letter of interest only

JOB # 326

TITLE: Custodian I

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, GED, or other educational background necessary for position.

• Knowledge of proper cleaning practices/procedures in an educational environment.

• Ability to perform semi-skilled building and equipment repairs.

• Ability to use landscape and snow removal equipment.

• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO: Facilities Operations Manager or Head of Building Operations

JOB GOAL: To maintain a clean, healthy and safe environment for students, staff, and the general public.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keeps building and premises, including, but not limited to, all sidewalks, driveways, and play areas, neat and clean at all times.

• Performs all cleaning tasks including but not limited to: sweeping, dusting, dry mopping, wet mopping, vacuuming, removing graffiti, waxing, scrubbing, stripping, polishing, window cleaning, trash removal and all other related functions as directed.

• Performs all outdoor tasks including but not limited to: snow & ice removal, mowing, trimming, edging, leaf raking, sweeping/cleaning parking lots and playgrounds, cleaning roof drains, keep grounds free of litter, debris and graffiti.

• Sanitizes restrooms.

• Performs interior and exterior painting.

• Executes written and oral instructions.

• Maintains custodial closets and storerooms.

• Secures buildings and equipment.

• Maintains and marks athletic fields.

• Inspects and maintains life safety equipment.

• Ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding.

• Performs minor maintenance tasks such as changing lamps, ceiling tiles, and various repair tasks.

• Set-up and breakdown of chairs, tables, podiums and other equipment for events and activities.

• Promptly reports building deficiencies, issues, and in-depth required repairs to the Head Custodian and/or Head of Building Operations.

• Reports any damage to school property immediately to head custodian and/or head of building operations.

• When applicable, maintains and operates pool facilities to ensure safe, clean conditions and optimal water quality by performing tests, chemical adjustments, filter backwashing, and water level adjustments.

• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as delegated and/or assigned by supervisor and/or head custodian.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Twelve-month position. Salary and work year per contract with Local 1933.

Physical Demands: Very Heavy

Working Conditions: Both inside and outside. Extremes of cold + temperature changes. Extremes of heat + temperature changes. Wet and humid. Noise and vibration. Vapors, fumes, odor. Dust, limited ventilation. Toxic substances.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Non-Certified Staff.