ABOUT ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter school networks in the nation, operating 26 high-performing, middle and high schools that educate nearly 13,000 scholars who make up the heart of Los Angeles’ Latinx, Black, and recent immigrant communities. Alliance schools have been recognized as among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek, the U.S. Department of Education, and the California Department of Education. Since opening our first school in 2004, 95% of Alliance scholars have graduated from high school. We strive to uplift our scholars and their communities by fostering unparalleled educational opportunities that encourage scholarly thought, resilient learning, powerful communication, mind-body wellness, and community advocacy. To learn more, visit www.LAalliance.org.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Custodian is responsible for maintaining an orderly, sanitary, and safe environment for all staff and students.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure classrooms, restrooms, and common areas are cleaned and maintained. 

• Clean, dust, and wipe furniture; empty waste receptacles, replace light bulbs

• Sweep, scrub, mop, seal, wax, and polish floors and stairways 

• Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures and replenish supplies 

• Vacuum and shampoo carpets, Strip, clean, buff and apply floor sealer and floor finish to hard surface floors 

• Wash windows 

• Secure the building in the evening 

• Perform small painting jobs; minor building maintenance, and outside patio or yard 

• Clean lunch area daily 

• Arrange chairs and tables daily 

• Order cleaning products and maintain stock 

• Clean vents, light fixtures, walls and ceiling 

• Assist with the setup of facilities for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.

• Use and maintain assigned power equipment and hand tools; buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high-pressure washers, high-speed buffers, and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture, etc

•  Perform additional related duties as assigned

THE STRONGEST CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

• Believe. Hold the belief that all scholars, regardless of their economic or social demographics, deserve a quality education and can earn a four-year college degree. 

• Social Justice. Desire to be a part of Alliance’s social justice mission, integrating anti-racist, student-centered instruction, and working in systemically underserved communities in Los Angeles. 

• Culture. Demonstrate an ability to develop a positive, achievement-oriented, supportive, and collaborative culture of high expectations that motivates and inspires scholars to learn at college-preparatory levels.

• Expertise. Thrive in an environment of high expectations and collaboration.

• Mindset. Hold a growth mindset and commit to continuously honing their craft. 

• Relationship-Building. Have strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills with both children and adults.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• No requirement

BENEFITS

• We strive to be the best employer possible by offering excellent benefits for our employees and their families. Please click HERE for more information about our health benefits, retirement options, as well as our paid holidays and leave.

• Professional Development: At Alliance, we believe in supporting staff growth and provide substantial school-based and network-wid