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Rochester Public Schools

Custodian I'); ' Job at Rochester Public Schools in Rochester

Rochester Public Schools, Rochester, MN, United States, 55905

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  • Position Type:
    Maintenance/Custodial/ Custodian

  • Date Posted:
    5/22/2025

  • Location:
    Longfellow Elementary School

  • Date Available:
    07/01/2025

  • Closing Date:
    Until Filled

  • Complies with all School District and OSHA policies.
  • Completes all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintains daily upkeep of assigned area and equipment.
  • Performs janitorial duties, and completes assigned daily cleaning area.
  • Organizes and cleans assigned custodial closet.
  • Ensures building and property is secure during shift and reports incidents and hazardous conditions to Custodial Lead.
  • Operates motorized equipment used for cleaning and snow removal.
  • Removal of snow/ice and application of snow melt around the building to insure safety.
  • Performs a variety of cleaning and semi-skilled duties which includes but is not limited to: vacuuming, mopping, washing tables, windows, bathrooms, dusting, waxing, stripping floors, moving heavy furniture, etc.
  • Moves up to 50 pounds of project materials and/or tools to remote building locations.
  • Stand on ladders, and platforms lifts at heights up to 30 feet for extended periods of time.
  • Performs essential maintenance to the facility or equipment which may involve, but not limited to the following activities: reaching, crouching; kneeling; shoveling; working in narrow and/or confining spaces: underground, overhead, and at ground level; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lying on stomach and/or back.
  • Works under the supervision of the Lead Custodian, Building Principal and the Coordinator of Maintenance Services.
  • Performs other duties within the level of responsibility assigned by the supervisors.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Special Boilers Operator License Preferred, not required.
  • Minnesota Driver's License.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision
  • Exceptional customer services skills
  • Excellent communication skills are required
  • Ability to work effectively with others and utilize effective team-building skills
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and use of industrial cleaning equipment
  • Knowledge of safe use of cleaning chemicals, PPE and disposal of chemical liquids
  • Basic understanding of the upkeep, care and safe operation of motorized equipment used for cleaning i.e. auto scrubber, buffer, snow blower, tractor, genie lift, pressure washer, extractors, sweeper, Kaivac, etc.
  • Able and willing to use a backpack vacuum for cleaning is required
  • Able and willing to remove snow when required during day and night or on weekends
  • Willingness to learn and share new and better methods of cleaning with supervisors
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