Lead Custodian (Night Shift)

Location:

Air Academy High School

Recruiting Start Date:

04/14/2025

Estimated Start Date:

04/28/2025

Leads and utilizes custodial personnel to meet the needs of the facility, including trash removal, floor cleaning, general dusting and cleaning; sets up building for special events and for use by outside agencies or groups; develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele; performs custodial activities to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency throughout the building.

The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and other key duties that may be required. The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations. The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time.

• Reports consistently for work as scheduled

• Performs other duties as assigned

• Attains proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance Standards

• Assists in cafeteria and other areas during the workday assignment as directed

• Assists students and staff with items such as lockers, doors, desks, lights, etc. and performs minor repairs as needed

• Assists students with locker combinations and locker combination changes and performs minor locker repairs when requested at the middle and high school buildings

• Assists with safety drills, scenarios, and real-life situations as needed and directed

• Attends training and in-service meetings

• Cleans hazards, including bodily fluids, spills, etc. per best practices and current regulations

• Cleans, dusts, and straightens desks; cleans counters, toilets, sinks, whiteboards, cove bases, blinds, walls, furniture, vents, windows, mirrors, carpet, floors, and other items as needed and assigned

• Ensures facilities are safe and operational for students, staff, and the community

• Monitors water, electrical, sewer, HVAC, etc. and assists in emergency shut off as needed

• Moves, relocates, and transports materials, furniture, and equipment as needed and assigned

• Mows lawns and trims and edges around walks and structures as directed

• Performs any duties as assigned associated with building upkeep including painting, and other non-routine maintenance tasks

• Performs crossing guard duties as directed

• Performs duties associated with building upkeep, i.e., some painting, etc.

• Processes and completes internal work requests

• Promotes an efficient building by understanding and implementing sustainability management strategies as required

• Removes and disposes of trash in facilities and on grounds

• Removes snow and ice

• Reports minor and major building and facility-related discrepancies or areas of need

• Sanitizes rooms and facilities where applicable, including but not limited to restrooms, water fountains, gymnasiums, pools and locker rooms, etc.

• Sets up for regular and special events as directed

• Vacuums, shampoos, sweeps, strips, buffs, dusts, mops, etc. floors and stairs as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to access, input, and retrieve information in various software systems

• Ability to effectively manage up to five crew members

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, staff, students, parents, and the general public

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to manage simultaneous demands

• Ability to operate and care for mechanized cleaning equipment

• Ability to operate standard custodial equipment, performing a wide range of custodial tasks

• Ability to read/write/speak the English language and follow directions in English effectively

• Ability to recognize safety issues in the workplace

• Ability to work days, hours, locations, and assignments as directed by the supervisor within the position responsibilities

• Ability to work independently on assignments

• Ability to work well with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions, as well as the student body

• Demonstrates discernment, excellence, honesty, integrity, patience, perseverance, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness

• Detail-oriented

• Energetic, creative, innovative, flexible

• Excellent cooperative, colla