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JOB POSTING

Position Title: Full-Time Custodian/Maintenance

Date Posted: January 7, 2025

Date Available: Immediately

SUMMARY

Performs a variety of building cleaning and facilities and grounds maintenance work in schools and administrative buildings by maintaining assigned work areas including kitchens, cafes, classrooms, bathrooms, offices, and other workrooms within the school and the building’s exterior and grounds. Monitors and ensures building cleanliness and security; performs preventative, minor, and exterior maintenance; receives, stocks, and delivers supplies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Presence on the job is an employee's fundamental obligation. Regular, reliable and punctual attendance is required.
2. Cleans hallways and stairwells, classrooms, offices, cafeterias, gymnasiums and other rooms.
3. Empties trash baskets; dusts furniture, cleans doors, windows and trim; and removes stains from floors, walls, and glass.
4. Strips old wax from/applies new wax to floors using hand and power tools; wet mops/buffs floors.
5. Cleans, sanitizes and maintains rest rooms, changing rooms and/or swimming pools; and replaces bathroom supplies such as soap dispensers, paper towels, toilet paper, etc.
6. Replaces light bulbs; makes simple minor adjustments and repairs to plumbing, electrical, and other building fixtures. Checks heating and ventilation of building and may replace filters in heating and ventilating units.
7. Monitors buildings and grounds, reports hazardous or other defective conditions.
8. Performs yard work such as mowing and trimming, removing debris from grounds as appropriate.
9. Removes snow and ice and salts sidewalks to maintain and ensure the safety of exterior walkways; and removes and disposes of trash from school grounds and exterior trash containers.
10. Responds to emergency furnishing, equipment, and facility damages by cleaning bathroom and sick-child accidents, repairing damaged furniture, removing all forms of graffiti within and on the building’s exterior, and repairing vandalized equipment.
11. Performs regular inspections necessary for basic preventative maintenance; and performs minor maintenance such as painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry/structural, HVAC, and other building maintenance work as appropriate.
12. Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
2. This position requires six (6) months to one (1) year of related experience in custodial and building maintenance and general building repair and preventative maintenance including basic knowledge of carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems and processes; and basic knowledge of methods, materials, tools, equipment, occupational hazards, and safety precautions related to building maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

BENEFITS/WORKING CONDITIONS: Competitive pay and benefits per AFSCME Agreement.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your resume and credentials to humanresources@wsesd.org.

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), height, weight, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, or any other legally protected characteristic, in its program and activities, including employment opportunities. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) 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. Questions or concerns about our employment practices may be directed to our Compliance Officer at 2130 W US-10, Ludington, MI 49431. complianceofficer@wsesd.org, or 231-898-1559.