PRIMARY PURPOSE:

• Follow routine cleaning procedures to maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency pertaining to assigned facilities and the grounds surrounding the facilities.
• Duties vary frequently.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution, preferred
• Basic understanding and verbalization of the English language

MAJOR RESPONSBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Follow established AISD safety procedures
• Abide by all AISD Board policies as well as procedures outlined in the Auxiliary Employee Handbook
• Read and understand instructions for cleaning and safety procedures
• Follow established procedures for cleaning buildings, floors, chalk/marker boards, waste baskets, windows, furniture, equipment and rest rooms
• Keep all district facilities and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots and playground areas, neat and clean
• Keep custodial closet neat, clean, safe and organized
• Operate cleaning equipment and lift heavy items and/or equipment
• Assist with lunchroom setup including tables and chairs as well as setting up and breaking down facilities for special events
• Work cooperatively with principals, facilities managers and all District personnel to ensure a high standard of safety, cleanliness and efficiency of building operations
• Assume responsibility for daily directives as given by the Head Custodian and/or Assistant Head Custodian
• Maintain effective communication and rapport within assigned department and with all other areas of contact
• Perform all other duties as assigned to serve the needs of the District as determined by departmental leadership
• Assist with opening and closing facility each day

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

EQUIPMENT USED:

• Vacuum, buffer, mop, dust mop, broom, blower, auto-scrubber, carpet extractor, burnisher

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lifting, carrying, pulling or pushing 61 or more pounds continuously
• Bending or stooping, reaching above shoulder level, working with machinery, driving vehicle and/or equipment, climbing ladders, stairs, ramps, scaffolds, walking, mopping, sitting

ENVIRONMENT:

• Indoor and outdoor work environment

JOB DUTIES:

• Locking and unlocking buildings, setting alarm, changing lights, delivering supplies and equipment, raising and lowering flags, moving furniture, vacuuming, dusting, emptying trash, moping, dust mopping, sweeping, stripping, waxing, shampooing, buffing and burnishing