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King William County Schools Custodian

VA, King William County
Permanent

Permanent Custodian


Description:

ESS Custodians are responsible for the repair, maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of all district facilities and grounds; their mission is to maintain the schools' physical facilities in a condition of cleanliness and safety.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities that are custodial in nature and deemed appropriate by head custodian/administration before, during, and after school hours and during school vacations
  • Check and secure building at beginning and end of shift, ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the building; turn on lights at the beginning of the day, turn off lights at the end of the day; set security alarms accordingly if applicable; lock all doors and gates after use at the end of the day
  • Raise, lower, and properly store the flag
  • Clean rooms, hallways, cafeterias, restrooms, offices, stairways, and other areas of building according to school district standards
  • Sweep, mop, buff, strip, and wax floors
  • Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and blinds
  • Wash walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, doors, sills, and glass surfaces
  • Replace light bulbs as needed
  • Set up and break down chairs, tables, and equipment in cafeteria, meeting rooms, and functional rooms
  • Assist in maintaining seasonal grounds work (snow, lawn)
  • Perform grounds-keeping duties, clear litter and debris and maintain grounds
  • Receive deliveries and assist in unloading trucks and storing supplies
  • Deliver supplies and materials to classrooms, bathrooms, and other areas of the building
  • Empty recycling baskets and wastebaskets, pick up and remove trash, replace trash bags
  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all storage areas
  • Restock toilet paper, soap dispensers, and hand towels as needed
  • Understand and adhere to all ESS and school district policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility in performing other related duties as assigned by school administration and ESS


Physical Demands:

  • Stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear
  • Squat, stoop or kneel, reach with arms above the head, and reach forward
  • Use hand strength to grasp tools and climbs on ladders
  • Bend or twist at the neck and trunk
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds such as cleaning supplies, pails, and unloading trucks
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds such as salt and bulk furniture
  • Push/pull items such as tables, bleachers, and scrubbing machines
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus


Why Work for ESS?

ESS was established in 2009 with the vision of helping all students achieve their maximum potential. A leader in the field of educational staffing and management, ESS enhances the quality of student support by providing highly skilled paraprofessional, clerical, and other support personnel to school districts. As a ESS employee, you will enjoy the security of working in a permanent position. We will give you the individualized attention and ongoing support that you need to succeed!


ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.