Job Information
Craven County Schools Custodian (Trent Park Elementary) in New Bern, North Carolina
Position: CustodianI Reports to: Principal, Asst Principal, Custodial Supervisor Term of Employment: 12 months Pay Grade: 50 Pay Range: $1898.40 - $2614.96
Nature of Work:
An employee in this class performs routine, manual work cleaning and maintaining buildings. The employee also controls building heating and air conditioning equipment. The employee performs recurring tasks in accordance with established practices and cleaning schedules. When problems arise, an employee in this class will refer them to a lead worker or supervisor. Errors will be revealed by inspection of work and are not likely to result in loss of time or resources. Supervision is direct with frequent inspections to assure completion of assignments in accordance with instructions and standards of cleanliness.
EssentialFunctions/TypicalTasks
- Scrubs,dusts,sweeps,mops,vacuums,waxesandpolishesfloorsinrooms,hallways and closets.
- Dustsandarrangesfurniture.
- Washeswindows,woodwork,wallsandothersurfaces.Scrubsandcleansrestroom fixtures.
- Replenishestissue,towels,andsoapinrestrooms,kitchensandclassroomfacilities.
- Emptieswastebasketsandothertrashreceptacles.
- Locksandunlocksdoors.
- Sortsandstoresmaterialforrecyclingprogram.
- Reportstosupervisoranydamagesor neededrepairs.
- Picksuppaperandothertrashinschoolbuildingoronschoolgrounds.
- Turnsheatingandairconditioningequipmentonandoff.
Knowledge,Skills,andAbilities
- Someknowledgeofcleaningmethods,materialsandequipment.
- Someskillintheuseofsmallequipmentusedinroutinecleaning.
- Abilitytounderstandandfollowsimpleoralorwrittendirections.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to use hands to fingers, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The position requires considerable physical effort and is more than 70% of the job functions. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Employee is regularly required to reach with hands and the ability to climb a ladder. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally over 50 pounds.