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Custodian Substitute
Los Alamitos Unified School District $24.90 Hourly District Office, CA Substitute, On-Call CUSTODIAN SUBS 1-2025 Facilities, Maintenance Operations, Transportation Opening Date: 01/10/2025 Closing Date: Continuous BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a Site Administrator, perform a variety of custodian and maintenance functions; assist with the custodial needs of teachers and personnel and maintain equipment in working order. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Prepare campus for entry/exit of students and staff; open/close gates, front office, classrooms and restrooms as directed. Repair and change combinations on lockers as necessary; maintain lockers in working order. Respond to special calls from the office directing custodial and minor maintenance activities. Maintain small truck and other mechanical equipment; repair truck as necessary; change tires and service mechanical equipment including the turf vacuum. Change furnace filters and set clocks for furnaces according to prescribed methods and perform routine maintenance on air compressors and other plant equipment, referring more complex maintenance activities to District maintenance staff. Unlock/lock doors, gates and bike racks; turn off alarms; put up and take down flags; check for vandalism and graffiti. Secure doors, windows and gates; set alarms; assist in enforcing campus rules and regulations regarding prohibited behavior and activities. Vacuum and shampoo carpets and rugs; dust and clean sinks, tables and counters; wash windows and walls; sweep, mop, strip and wax floors; dust furniture, shelves, window sills, blinds, baseboards and equipment, wash walls and windows. Erase and clean chalkboards and whiteboards; clean eraser trays and erasers Empty trash and replace trash can liners; empty pencil sharpeners. Arrange furniture as directed; set up for special events. Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, drinking fountains, urinals, showers; unclog drains; clean locker rooms; refill paper towel and other dispensers. Repair and replace door knobs and locks; replace light bulbs and tubes; perform minor repairs as time permits; report needed repairs to appropriate personnel. Deliver books, supplies, furniture and equipment to various parts of the campus. Maintain adequate inventory of cleaning supplies and tools. Prepare monthly reports on preventive maintenance and safety. As directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or High School Plant Supervisor, custodians may be responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the swimming pool on campus. Generate and monitor work order requests, move requests and other site improvements using the district's online work order system. Perform other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods, tools, equipment and materials used in the cleaning of buildings Health and safety regulations Maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment Maintenance and repair of combination locks Building and equipment maintenance and repair Record keeping techniques Integrated pest management ABILITY TO: Maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and safe manner Perform basic building and equipment, maintenance and repair Understand and follow oral and written directions Work cooperatively with others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Meet schedules and timelines Maintain records and prepare reports Lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from eighth grade and one year experience in custodial work Los Alamitos Unified School District offers a generous fringe benefit package for employees working at least .75 FTE. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Please describe your relevant work experience performing custodial duties. Candidates from this applicant pool may be contacted for substitute maintenance work. Do you have experience using basic hand and power tools such as drills, saws, and hammers? Please describe your relevant work experience performing building maintenance duties. Candidates from this applicant pool may be contacted for substitute grounds maintenance work. Do you have experience in gardening and irrigation? Please describe your relevant work experience performing grounds maintenance duties. Please certify with your first and last names below that you have reviewed your application for completeness and accuracy.
Los Alamitos Unified School District $24.90 Hourly District Office, CA Substitute, On-Call CUSTODIAN SUBS 1-2025 Facilities, Maintenance Operations, Transportation Opening Date: 01/10/2025 Closing Date: Continuous BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a Site Administrator, perform a variety of custodian and maintenance functions; assist with the custodial needs of teachers and personnel and maintain equipment in working order. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Prepare campus for entry/exit of students and staff; open/close gates, front office, classrooms and restrooms as directed. Repair and change combinations on lockers as necessary; maintain lockers in working order. Respond to special calls from the office directing custodial and minor maintenance activities. Maintain small truck and other mechanical equipment; repair truck as necessary; change tires and service mechanical equipment including the turf vacuum. Change furnace filters and set clocks for furnaces according to prescribed methods and perform routine maintenance on air compressors and other plant equipment, referring more complex maintenance activities to District maintenance staff. Unlock/lock doors, gates and bike racks; turn off alarms; put up and take down flags; check for vandalism and graffiti. Secure doors, windows and gates; set alarms; assist in enforcing campus rules and regulations regarding prohibited behavior and activities. Vacuum and shampoo carpets and rugs; dust and clean sinks, tables and counters; wash windows and walls; sweep, mop, strip and wax floors; dust furniture, shelves, window sills, blinds, baseboards and equipment, wash walls and windows. Erase and clean chalkboards and whiteboards; clean eraser trays and erasers Empty trash and replace trash can liners; empty pencil sharpeners. Arrange furniture as directed; set up for special events. Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, drinking fountains, urinals, showers; unclog drains; clean locker rooms; refill paper towel and other dispensers. Repair and replace door knobs and locks; replace light bulbs and tubes; perform minor repairs as time permits; report needed repairs to appropriate personnel. Deliver books, supplies, furniture and equipment to various parts of the campus. Maintain adequate inventory of cleaning supplies and tools. Prepare monthly reports on preventive maintenance and safety. As directed by the Maintenance Supervisor or High School Plant Supervisor, custodians may be responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the swimming pool on campus. Generate and monitor work order requests, move requests and other site improvements using the district's online work order system. Perform other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods, tools, equipment and materials used in the cleaning of buildings Health and safety regulations Maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment Maintenance and repair of combination locks Building and equipment maintenance and repair Record keeping techniques Integrated pest management ABILITY TO: Maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and safe manner Perform basic building and equipment, maintenance and repair Understand and follow oral and written directions Work cooperatively with others Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Meet schedules and timelines Maintain records and prepare reports Lift objects weighing up to 100 pounds EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from eighth grade and one year experience in custodial work Los Alamitos Unified School District offers a generous fringe benefit package for employees working at least .75 FTE. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Please describe your relevant work experience performing custodial duties. Candidates from this applicant pool may be contacted for substitute maintenance work. Do you have experience using basic hand and power tools such as drills, saws, and hammers? Please describe your relevant work experience performing building maintenance duties. Candidates from this applicant pool may be contacted for substitute grounds maintenance work. Do you have experience in gardening and irrigation? Please describe your relevant work experience performing grounds maintenance duties. Please certify with your first and last names below that you have reviewed your application for completeness and accuracy.