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Metropolitan School District of Warren Township lists this School Year Custodian (190 work days - school year calendar) opportunity in valparaiso, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
School Year CustodianNon-exempt, hourly employee. Work days: 190 days. Standard hours per day: 8 hours per day (not including a 30-minute unpaid mealtime). Work year: District designated, traditionally starting 2nd week of July and ending sometime during the first week of June. The Custodian is paid on the "Custodians" salary schedule, Level 5, and is eligible for benefits on the "Support Staff" benefits schedule. The Custodian reports to the Team Leader &/or the Head Custodian for the building(s) where the Custodian is assigned. All custodians, team leaders and head custodians report to the Facilities Administrator. The Custodian does not supervise any other employee(s).Under general supervision, the Custodian performs custodial tasks for an assigned school of the District. Employees in this class are responsible for accomplishing a daily routine of custodial tasks that provide school personnel, students, and the public with an environmentally safe, clean, attractive, comfortable, and efficient place in which to work and conduct school activities. Performs related work as directed.Essential functions include ensuring that the assigned areas are properly opened daily and fully secured upon completion of daily tasks; performing sanitizing tasks in various facility areas; performing custodial tasks; performing physically demanding tasks requiring use of cleaning equipment and heavy custodial equipment; using electrical cleaning equipment; using appropriate chemicals and cleaners safely and productively; responding to emergency situations; moving furniture and other equipment; cleaning equipment and tools after use; maintaining cleanliness and order in storage areas; reporting equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs; performing routine maintenance on facility custodial equipment; performing non-cleaning tasks in general facility maintenance; checking email regularly; keeping up to date on District information on the Warren Employee Portal; attending training to ensure proficiency at the level required to perform in current position; and maintaining timely and accurate information as part of their job responsibilities.Entry-level requirements include a high school diploma or GED preferred, previous work experience that demonstrates the ability to safely and effectively operate standard facility custodial equipment, and ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the work; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Performance aptitudes include data utilization, human interaction, equipment, machinery, tools, and materials utilization, verbal aptitude, mathematical aptitude, functional reasoning, and situational reasoning. Physical requirements include the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Sensory requirements include the ability to perceive and discriminate odors, depths, and visual perception and discrimination. Environmental factors include potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as strong odors, fumes, dusts, wetness, humidity, machinery, vibrations, temperature and noise extremes, disease, pathogenic substances, and toxic/poisonous agents.
Worksite address
valparaiso, IN, 46385, US
Who can apply
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