Custodian Devon Elementary School

The Tredyffrin/Easttown School District is seeking applicants for a full-time custodian at Devon Elementary School, 11am to 7:30pm. The position is 8 hours/day, 5 days/week, 12 months/year, Monday through Friday. Starting rate: $22.80/Regular - $23.00 after probation. The position may close earlier than the posted deadline if enough qualified candidates apply.

• Must demonstrate aptitude and physical ability for successful fulfillment assigned performance responsibilities (see page
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• Must be of good moral character and an effective communicator
• Must be physically able to shovel, plow and/or salt walks, play areas and steps as appropriate
• Duties will include working in cafeteria during lunch hours sanitizing tabletops, sweeping, mopping and gathering trash and debris.
• Will be required to move supplies, furniture or equipment within the buildings as necessary for various activities and as directed by the building principal/supervisor according to standard operating procedures
• Must be able to climb a ladder and/or scaffold up to 30 feet in height, using safety guidelines and procedures
• Must possess a valid Pennsylvania driver's license
• Must pass a background check
• Certification of good health signed by licensed physician including TB test

• Performs general custodial duties, to include dusting, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Performs routine maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies.
• Empties trash receptacles and restocks paper and soap supplies.
• Shovels, plows, and/or salts walks, play areas and steps as appropriate.
• Cleans classrooms, restrooms, kitchens, and cafeterias according to standard operating procedures.
• Cleans corridors after school each day, and during the day when their condition requires it, according to standard operating procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects bathroom floors daily and cleans all sanitary fixtures and drinking fountains daily, according to standard operating procedures.
• Washes all windows on both the inside and outside at least once a year, and more frequently if necessary.
• Keeps the grounds free from rubbish and safe.
• Keeps all floors in a clean and attractive condition, and in a good state of preservation.
• Cleans all chalkboards daily.
• Reports major repairs and safety concerns needed promptly to the principal/supervisor.
• Reports immediately to the principal/supervisor any damage to school property.
• Remains on the school premises during assigned work hours, and during non-school hours, when the use of the building has been authorized, and his/her attendance is required by the principal/supervisor.
• Assumes responsibility for the opening and closing of the building each work shift, and for determining, before leaving, that doors and windows are secured, and lights, except those left on for safety reasons, are turned off, according to standard operating procedures.
• Moves supplies, furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities, and as directed by the principal/supervisor according to standard operating procedures.
• Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.
• Provides crossing guard coverage on a as needed basis.
• Assists organizations using school facilities.
• Custodians are to follow all safety procedures; including the wearing of safety glasses, gloves, work boots, etc., when warranted.
• Responsible for minor repairs to include lights, ceiling tiles, etc. (daily)
• Performs any other work assigned.