Custodian - Night Mahaffie Elementary School
Olathe Unified School
- Olathe, KS
- Permanent
- Full-time
PAY RATE: $15.00
HOURS OF WORK: Monday-Friday; 6:30am - 3:00pmEligible for: Benefits (Health, dental, vision, life insurance, cancer insurance, accident insurance, short-term disability, medical reimbursement), retirement, paid leave**required to pass a POET (post offer employment test - Physical assessment) - fit for duty screening
**must be 16 years of age or olderPOSITION SUMMARY:
The job of the Custodian - Day was established for the purpose/s of providing custodial services at assigned site;
ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors; performing a variety of special
cleaning operations; and assisting in preparing and maintaining facilities for classroom activities and campus events.This job reports to Lead CustodianPRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Arranges furniture and equipment (e.g. athletic events, meetings, concerts, plays, graduations. etc.) for the
purpose of providing adequate preparations for special events.Attends unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to
perform job functions.Cleans assigned facilities and/or grounds (e.g. classrooms, offices, gym, restrooms, multipurpose rooms, pools,
grounds, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary, safe and attractive environment.Delivers a variety of items (e.g. supplies, mail, packages, furniture, etc.) for the purpose of distributing materials to
the appropriate parties within site.Informs students and other site personnel for the purpose of providing information and direction regarding
activities, safety issues and/or proper maintenance of facilities and equipment.Maintains and utilizes emergency shut off locations (e.g. water, gas, electricity, etc.) for the purpose of reducing or
eliminating property damange and/or risk of injury as needed.Monitors students and staff in and around work areas (e.g. halls, multipurpose rooms, lunch room, restrooms,
grounds, etc.) for the purpose of responding to emergency situations and/or informing appropriate parties.Performs lunchroom activities (e.g. set-up, clean-up, hauling trash, mopping kitchen, etc.) for the purpose of
ensuring students are fed and lunchroom area is maintained in a safe and sanitary condition.Performs a variety of landscaping activities (e.g. cleaning and trash removal on playground areas, filling in holes,
mowing grass, trimming grass, cutting weeds, watering, planting, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining school
grounds.Performs minor, job related, maintenance on custodial equipment, classroom furniture and fixtures (e.g. change
vacuum cleaner belts, bags, repairs desks and tables, change light bulbs, painting, etc.) for the purpose of
ensuring proper functioning and usability of items.Performs summer maintenance (e.g. strip/wax floors, moves furniture, painting, etc.) for the purpose of completing
and/or facilitating summer construction.Prepares site for daily operations (e.g. unlocking doors, checking systems (heating, cooling, lighting, emergency,
etc.) opening gates, raising flags, sweeping walkway, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring facilities are operational and
hazard free.Removes snow, ice, sand, debris, etc. from building areas as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of ensuring
access and safety.Replenishes classroom and rest room supplies (e.g. paper towels, soap, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring
adequate quantities for daily use.Responds to inquiries from staff, students, parents, and/or visitors for the purpose of providing information, taking
appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.Responds to immediate safety and/or operational concerns (e.g. facility damage, vandalism, alarms, etc.) for the
purpose of taking appropriate action or notifying appropriate personnel for resolution.Supports other site maintenance staff (e.g. grounds, trades, etc.) for the purpose of completing site custodial
activities.Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of
assinged building(s).Working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information
and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget.There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the Organization's services.Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTS
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This document describes the position currently available. The District reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time.
The Olathe Public Schools prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs, activities or employment as required by applicable federal and state laws.CLEARANCES REQUIRED: