Custodian II, 3rd Shift

Position Overview

Position: Custodian II (Classified Position 831) – OAPSE Classified Position

Location: Cassingham Complex

Hours: Full-time, 3rd shift (10:00 pm to 6:30 am)

Workdays: Sunday – Thursday

Reports To: Supervisor of Custodial

Salary Range: Starts at $24.35 per hour (no experience) up to $27.37 per hour (with verifiable experience) plus a $0.50 per hour shift differential for shifts beginning after 9:00 pm.

Under the general supervision of the Supervisor of Custodial, performs routine custodial duties: sweeps, dusts, and mops floors and applies wax; vacuums carpets; dusts furniture and equipment; cleans windows, walls, and desks; cleans and disinfects classrooms, hallways, stairwells, and restrooms; shovels snow from sidewalks and steps; performs other related duties as requested or required.

• Knowledge of equipment, materials, and supplies commonly used in custodial services; custodial procedures, methods and techniques, safety practices and procedures; ability to follow oral and written instructions; perform heavy manual labor tasks; develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, supervisors, and the general public; skill in operation of custodial equipment.
• Knowledge of routine maintenance practices and procedures; ability to utilize hand and power tools, identify potential problems, and take corrective action.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Shall possess sufficient physical health and stamina to perform all job requirements.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Effective, active listening skills.
• Organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Training in the proper care and storage of chemicals.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety procedures.
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, written warnings, and labels.
• Working knowledge of assigned building and alarm systems.

• Vacuum cleaners, slow‑speed floor scrubbers, auto scrubbers, and carpet extractors
• Wet/dry mops and brooms
• Wet and dry vac
• Snow removal and landscaping equipment
• Power washer

The duties listed below are intended to depict tasks performed by the classification. Duties may not be performed equally within the classification.

• Ensure the safety of self, staff, and students.
• Sweep, vacuum, mop, and wax floors.
• Empty and clean waste receptacles, trash pails, and pencil sharpeners.
• Remove cobwebs and clean windows.
• Clean and maintain custodial equipment and materials.
• Transport all necessary school maintenance and custodial supplies.
• Ensure the care, condition, appearance, repair, or replacement of all physical equipment, building, facilities, and grounds.
• Clean and disinfect assigned schools, e.g., stairwells, classrooms, spills.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, restock restroom supplies, and unclog toilets.
• Help with setup and cleanup for various school activities.
• Use chemicals as per directions and SDS Sheet.
• Clean carpets.
• Wash all furniture, walls, halls, windows, window seals, and doors.
• Disinfect water fountains.
• Remove graffiti on walls.
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information.
• Interact in a positive manner with staff, students, and parents.
• Dispose of debris and maintain equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly manner.
• Report to the Head Custodian or Supervisor of Custodial any damaged, broken, or loose fixtures and/or equipment.
• Request needed equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Perform seasonal duties such as salting and snow removal, litter removal, etc., as directed by the Supervisor of Custodial.
• Refill soap dispensers, hand sanitizer, paper towel dispensers, and bathroom tissue in all school building restrooms.
• Secure building nightly.
• Report any identified damaged equipment or buildings as needed.
• Attend meetings and in‑services as required.
• Check the building to assure maximum security.
• Keep work and storage areas neat and orderly.
• Tour the building periodically and remain alert for dangerous, hazardous conditions, or items in need of maintenance.
• Set up equipment and furniture for special events and use of the building for school and community functions.
• Clean hallway glass display cases.
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