About The Team
ACCEL Schools is seeking a Custodian for the Columbus Humanities, Arts, and Technology Academy in Columbus, OH to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the school building.
Be part of the difference at Columbus Humanities, Arts, & Technology Academy. CHATA serves EK-8th grade students in North Columbus and is an award-winning public charter school. CHATA’s global learning community represents 40 ethnicities and celebrates cultures through World Language instruction, class projects, and school-wide activities. CHATA is part of ACCEL Schools, a network of public charter schools serving PK-12 students since 2014.
About the Opportunity
- Keep the school grounds safe, secure, and clean at all times
- Perform routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic maintenance as prescribed by the custodial duty listing, including:
- Removing trash
- Cleaning and wiping down of surfaces (blackboards, hand rails, doors, etc.)
- Changing light bulbs
- Vacuuming and mopping floors
- Cleaning windows and disinfecting restrooms
- Assisting with cleaning the food service area
- Painting
- Setting up and taking down lunch tables in the multi-purpose room
- Perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs as needed
- Maintain the external appearance of the building, including the parking lot, playground, sidewalks, steps, and lawns
- Perform snow removal activities as needed (shoveling, snow-blowing, salting walkways and steps)
- Buff and wax floors as needed
- Prepare the school for special events (meetings, open houses, etc.)
- Ensure school ground electronic security and emergency systems are working properly
- Inform the School Leader of any damage or wear and tear to property for replacement/refurbishment planning
- Willingness to accept training and apply learned skills
- Properly maintain all school tools, supplies, and machinery used in day-to-day operations
- Report on extraordinary event days to inspect the building and ensure safety and soundness
- Contribute to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standards
- Understand and implement the school’s philosophy and mission in all activities
- Other duties as assigned
About You
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of federal and state criminal background checks
- Ability to perform physical work in all weather conditions
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
- Ability to use outdoor and indoor cleaning equipment
- Ability to report to work outside of school opening hours
- Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in reporting to work as scheduled
- Knowledge of cleaning up and disposal of hazardous materials
- Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing repairs
- Experience in an urban setting is a plus
About Us
We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of birthplace and circumstances. ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities in the United States. Our schools are inclusive and reflect the values of diverse urban, suburban, and rural communities. We offer brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid models with programs such as career-technical education and bilingual programming.
Benefits
Life benefits – time & peace of mind
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
- Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Health benefits – stay well & thrive
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary short-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Career benefits – keep growing
- Career advancement opportunities within ACCEL Schools and our network of instructors and education professionals
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, disability, age, military status, veteran status, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Primary and Secondary Education