University Prep Schools Day Porter

Job Summary

This position performs routine facility maintenance, cleaning, repairs and furniture/equipment setups throughout the school

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responds to help desk requests for service and setup
• Cleans and services bathrooms and locker rooms throughout the day
• Sweeps, mops and scrubs floors and other surfaces
• Washes all interior and exterior glass including framed pictures, partitions and doors
• Cleans and dusts furniture, exhibit cases, fixtures, windows, doors, trim and related furnishings
• Cleans whiteboards – interactive and stationary
• Washes/cleans light fixtures
• Ensures parking area, common spaces and hallways are clear of paper, trash and other debris
• Replaces light bulbs/tubes and assists with ballasts as necessary
• Assists with event setup as necessary
• Moves furniture, supplies and miscellaneous equipment
• Sweeps or shovels snow from steps, roofs, and walkways at building entrances and salts icy steps and
walkways as necessary
• Collects, bags and disposes of trash daily
• Locks/unlocks doors and windows to buildings, classrooms, offices and lockers
• Turns off unnecessary lighting
• Report items that require repair or maintenance to supervisor
• Follows written work schedule, policies and procedures
• Guards against fire, theft and illegal entry, maintain building security
• Works from ladders, scaffolding, or swing stages
• Vacuums, spot cleans and extracts carpet as necessary; and
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Some college or trade school classes preferred

Desired Competencies:
• Experienced in custodial maintenance.
• Possess good habits, character and attendance;
• Be neat in appearance;
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal;
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs;
• Possess a willingness to learn new job skills.
• Ability to foster good working relationships;
• Basic computer and software skills;
• Upon request, present a certificate signed by a licensed physician appointed by the school board
 verifying the physical ability to perform the job.