Position Type:Facilities and Transportation/Custodial TechnicianDate Posted:11/5/2024Location:Vilas Middle SchoolDate Available:ASAPClosing Date:Open until filledFALL MOUNTAIN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTPosition Title: CustodianTerms of Employment: as per contractQualifications: High School Diploma/GED requiredKnowledge of skills necessary in the cleaning and maintenance of buildings and grounds.Must possess the ability to read, interpret and follow written procedures of the department, instruction manuals of any machines that he or she may be required to operate, and other job related materials.Must be able to operate buffing machines, scrubbers, vacuums, and other cleaning equipment.Ability to drive and possession of a valid driver's license and transportation (required for positions that provide service to multiple schools)Substitution of qualifications may be considered on a case basis by the Superintendent.Reports to: Custodial Manager in conjunction with Building Principal.Evaluation : Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Agreement between the FMRSD and the Fall Mountain Regional Educational Support Personnel Association.Job Goal: Maintain the school and grounds in a clean and operating condition for the most conducive educational atmosphere possible at all times.Performance Responsibilities: Sweeping, moping, scrubbing hard floors with a floor scrubber, and vacuuming as assignedMaintain floor finish on a regular basis stripping, waxing, burnishing and polishing as assignedClean and disinfect all sanitary fixtures and replenishes supplies as assigned.Dust, polish surfaces daily, high and low and move furniture or equipment as required.Wash windows, clean light fixtures, banister, rail, stairway and other items which are subject to collecting dust and cobwebs.Perform routine snow removal/ice control chores not done by contract snow removal including all entry ways and sidewalks.Assume responsibility, when required, for the opening and closing of the building, determining that all doors and windows are secured and that all lights are turned off.Communicate and remain in contact with students, teachers and administrators in a pleasant and cooperative manner.Work as a team member with the district maintenance staff in the accomplishment of repairs to be completed within his/her area of responsibility.Strive constantly to promote the safety, health and comfort of the students and employees.Demonstrate positive work habits by showing initiative, cooperation, dependability, efficiency, and productivity.Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the Custodial Manager.Physical Requirements: The custodial position is physically demanding. The incumbent must spend up to 8 hours per shift standing, walking, lifting heavy objects (50 pounds) such as cases of paper and cafeteria tables, raking, mowing, shoveling, operating medium weight cleaning equipment (effective handle weight of 15-20 pounds) such as floor buffers, carpet extractors, vacuums, including back pack style vacuums, sweeping, scrubbing, and mopping floors and moving desks and furniture. This position also requires the ability to stretch, bend and reach overhead throughout the day. Ability to drive personal transportation is required for all positions that service multiple schools.