Havre Public Schools Education Foundation is hiring: Custodian in Havre

Overview

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Havre Middle School

40 hours/week / 12 month position

Afternoon Shift 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (shift may vary depending on the needs of the building)

$19.57/hr

This position is subject to a pre-employment physical.

Responsibilities

• Checks and secures building at beginning and end of shift for safety and cleanliness.
• Cleans rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas according to district standards.
• Sweeps, mops, buffs, strips, and waxes floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, and sills.
• Removes graffiti and cleans glass areas.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables and equipment in meeting rooms and functional spaces.
• Clears snow from entrances and walks; spreads sand and ice-melting chemicals.
• Performs grounds-keeping duties and maintains grounds.
• Receives deliveries and assists in unloading trucks and storing supplies.
• Delivers supplies and materials to classrooms, restrooms, and other areas of the building.
• Empties wastebaskets; removes trash.
• Performs general cleaning and repair work during school vacations.
• Assists parents and other visitors to school buildings with special events and programs.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Equipment and Safety

• Uses hand tools and power equipment such as brooms, mops, floor cleaning and waxing machines, vacuum cleaners, snow removal equipment, shovels, power mower, and hand tools.
• Follows safety rules and wears appropriate safety gear, including masks.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to follow oral or written work orders and coordinate with the principal and others.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Ability to describe cleaning, maintenance or repair problems in writing or speech.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic for measurements and quantities.
• Ability to work in poor weather conditions and at heights using ladders or lifts.
• Ability to perform work according to standard procedures and schedules set by supervisors.

Physical and Environmental Demands

• Works in standard office and school building environments; outdoor work in inclement weather.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals, solvents, trash, grasses, pollens, etc.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in building and cleaning maintenance desirable.
• MT Motor Vehicle Operator's license or ability to provide own transportation.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities and is not all inclusive.