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REMC 6

Custodian Job at REMC 6 in Bay City

REMC 6, Bay City, MI, United States, 48706


Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian

Date Posted:
12/2/2024

Location:
Christa McAuliffe Middle School

District:
Bangor Township Schools
Position Title: General Maintenance-Custodian (2nd Shift)

Classification: A1

Report to/Evaluated by: Zone Leader, Building Principal, Department Directors or Designee
Salary: $16.21/hour
Building: Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Schedule: 2nd Shift; Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Deadline to Apply: 3:00 p.m., December 13, 2024
Summary
Provide repair, maintenance and preventative maintenance work. Perform various set-up, and tear-down tasks. Assist in the daily upkeep of District grounds and property including buildings, walks, roadways, and equipment. Maintain the cleanliness and general appearance of the District facilities; areas may include restrooms, corridors, stairwells, locker rooms, classrooms, and offices.

Essential Duties
  1. Maintain District grounds; may include planting, seeding, watering, mowing, trimming, pruning, spraying, removing weeds, lining, marking and laying out athletic field markers, repair and clean facilities, etc.
  2. Operate grounds, custodial and maintenance equipment, such as tractors, commercial mowers, sprayers, snow removal equipment, power tools, etc.
  3. Clean, care, and provide preventative maintenance on equipment.
  4. Remove debris, litter, and weeds from District grounds, walks, parking lots, buildings, and roads.
  5. Participate in the removal of snow and ice, may include shoveling, salting, sanding, and plowing.
  6. Respond to routine/basic work order requests; may include repairing water leaks in classrooms, restrooms, corridors, and locker rooms; replacing carpet tiles, defective light bulbs and fuses, installing and maintaining restroom accessories, woodworking, plumbing/mechanical system repair and electrical repair.
  7. Perform and assist with projects like batch re-lamping; plumbing/mechanical and electrical repairs; ceiling tile/ceiling track repair and furniture assembly/disassembly; basic carpentry work; grounds and site repairs.
  8. Arrange and set-up furniture, staging, athletic, and/or physical education activity equipment, etc., working from diagrams, written, and/or oral instructions.
  9. Tear-down and rearrange rooms/areas following the completion of activities.
  10. Door hardware installation, repair, and preventative maintenance.
  11. Installation cores and cylinders.
  12. Drywall repair and finishing.
  13. Paints/stains and prepares floors, ceilings, walls, equipment, boilers, pipes, etc., as needed.

Related Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Clean assigned areas following established schedules and prescribed methods; duties may include removing trash, sweeping and/or dust mopping floors, polishing hard surfaces, cleaning mirrors, dusting furniture and ledges, wet mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, and washing off tabletops, desktops, countertops, chalkboards, whiteboards, air vents, light fixtures, window tops, door frames, and spot clean walls.
  2. Locking and unlocking doors, closing windows, and turning off lights.
  3. Stock utility closets with paper and cleaning products.
  4. Perform special assignments as assigned; may include bonnet buffing and extracting carpets, stripping and refinishing floors, etc.
  5. Performs other responsibilities and duties as directed by department directors and Building Principal or designee.

Supervisory Responsibility

May be responsible for supervising student employees.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District (Board Policy 1400).

Education and Experience
  • High school graduate or equivalent (GED);
  • Previous experience in building maintenance;
  • Three (3) years of direct, job-related experience performing general maintenance operations, including reading schematics, replacing pumps/motors, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs, basic carpentry and other basic maintenance tasks to include tools, materials, and work methods.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of custodial operations, methods, and procedures.

Communication Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Possess basic computer literacy skills.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to perform basic math computations including rates, ratio, and percents using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Demonstrated ability to use good judgment in making decisions.

Interpersonal Skills

Maintain and encourage a safe environment for all students, staff, and the community. Effective organizational skills. Ability to work without direct supervision. Ability to be flexible in dealing with staff, students, parents, and the community. Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, dependability, honesty, and self-motivation while performing the duties of the position. Exhibits a positive image as a representative of the school district.

Other Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to pass a written and physical test.
  • Ability to develop, establish, and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community.
  • Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
  • Possess motivation and organizational skills to meet deadlines within time constraints.
  • Ability to begin and follow through with tasks(s) or plan identified in the job description, and take the first step in performance of those duties and responsibilities; including reporting of facilities or grounds maintenance needs; on one's own, without prompting or direction from others.
  • Possess a valid Michigan driver's license.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.
  • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • The employee frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward.
  • The employee continuously uses hand strength to grasp tools and climbs on to ladders.
  • The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds such as cleaning supplies, pails and unloading trucks.
  • Occasionally the employee will lift and/or move up to 90 pounds such as salt and bulk furniture. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as tables, bleachers, scrubbing machines.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Attendance and punctuality are expectations of the position.

Work Environment

The environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors and will occasionally work outdoors.
  • The employee will work near or with moving mechanical equipment.
  • The employee may work with toxic or caustic chemicals such as petroleum products, degreasers, and sprays while performing the duties of this job.
  • The employee must be able to meet deadlines with severe time constraints.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.