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Urbandale Community School District

Head Custodian (full-time) - Urbandale High School

Urbandale Community School District, Urbandale, Iowa, United States, 50322

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Head Custodian (full-time) - Urbandale High School

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Urbandale Community School District

Job Information

Job Title: Head Custodian (full-time)

Classification: Classified

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Immediate Supervisor: Custodial Supervisor

Receives Guidance From: Custodial Supervisor, Coordinator of Building & Grounds, Building Administration

Purpose: Maintain cleanliness of the school location and uphold a hygienic and sanitized environment to ensure safety of educational staff and students.

Qualifications

Knowledge of effective and efficient cleaning procedures.

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Knowledge of district custodial operations.

Knowledge of fire drill regulations and procedures.

Knowledge of emergency procedures and problem solving.

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Ability to follow written and visual instructions.

Ability to relate effectively with students, faculty, parents, and other staff members.

Ability to use technology effectively.

Basic knowledge of repair techniques.

Ability to supervise others effectively.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

Custodial supervisor experience preferred.

Equipment

Cleaning equipment

Vehicles

Hand and power tools

Snow removal equipment

Computers

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Cleaning designated area per the assigned daily schedule.

Clean and maintain floor.

Clean and sanitize all bathroom fixtures.

Clean and wash all glass surfaces.

Clean furniture.

Provide trash removal.

Conduct ongoing maintenance.

Replace light bulbs.

Perform minor plumbing repairs.

Clean filters.

Replace ceiling tiles.

Touch up paint as needed.

Assist in keeping grounds free of rubbish.

Inspect assigned area to ensure that all cleaning requirements are complete and that all building systems are working.

Report major repairs to supervisor via electronic work order process.

Maintain the facility in a condition of excellent cleanliness.

Ensure the building is securely locked each night and unlocked each morning.

Assist with snow removal as assigned.

Maintain a positive rapport with students, staff, parents, and the community.

Ensure all work is performed in a safe manner.

Use technology to submit work orders, submit absences, and communicate.

Maintain a reliable attendance record.

Maintain confidentiality.

Other duties as assigned.

Supervision Of Others

Supervision of other custodians in building.

Physical Requirements

Repetitious bending, lifting, and hand movement.

Capable of lifting 50 lbs.

Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work overhead.

Ability to work standing and moving for long periods of time.

Ability to work an irregular schedule.

Drug, tobacco, and alcohol-free while working.

Must be able to see and hear within normal limits with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids.

Ability to operate a motor vehicle used to travel between sites.

Working Conditions

Ability to work in extreme and/or inclement weather.

Occasional exposure to body fluids, fumes, noise, hazardous materials, and emergency situations.

Occupational hazards, which might include the possibility of being exposed to noise, dust, burns from chemicals, and possible strains from improper lifting.

Terms of Employment

At-Will Employee

Letter of Assignment

Per Board Policies and administrative guidelines

Performance evaluated annually

Seniority Level : Mid-Senior level

Employment Type : Full-time

Job Function : Other

Industry : Restaurants

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