Custodial Engineer - Elementary, Community Center, IPC

Operational Services

Level KX

Revised June 2022

Requirements

Education Level

High School Diploma

Experience Required

2 years District custodial experience required or 1 year District custodial experience and 2 years prior custodial experience. Elementary School experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

Good physical health including ability to lift 75 pounds, climb to high and difficult places and work at those places. Constant hand-eye and mind-eye coordination, standing and walking. Repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers. Frequent bending, carrying, hearing, lifting, pushing and stooping. Occasional climbing, crawling and reaching.

Other Requirements

Advanced boiler training and experience with boilers required. Ability to work unsupervised. Good attendance. Ability to communicate and follow written and oral direction. Ability to demonstrate recognition of equipment malfunction. Demonstrated positive attitude towards people with whom one works, ability to work cooperatively and willingness to accept instructions and training.

Reports To

Building Principal/Building Supervisor, Business Manager (IPC), Custodial Supervisor

Essential Function & Duties

  1. Coordinates work, schedules, and activities with afternoon shift.

  2. Performs preventive maintenance and minor repair on all building equipment.

  3. Maintains, operates, and checks operation of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, electrical and mechanical systems. Observes and reports needed repair of equipment, furnishings, fixtures, building and site.

  4. Orders and replenishes custodial and maintenance supplies for the building.

  5. Assists child nutrition staff during breakfast and lunch periods.

  6. Sweeps, dusts, arranges furniture, empties trash and pencil sharpeners, cleans chalk boards and sets up for activities. Washes walls, woodwork, and windows, and cleans and polishes metal surfaces. Cleans and maintains hard and soft surface floors. Wet mops and spot clean hard and soft surface floors. Cleans, sanitizes and deodorizes restrooms and locker rooms.

  7. Maintains lawns, landscaping, concrete and blacktop surfaces and playgrounds, including pedestrian walkways snow and ice removal.

  8. Sets up and tears down for school activities.

  9. Maintains and operates security systems and opens and secures building as required.

  10. Works a revised schedule and substitutes for other custodial staff when necessary.

  11. Shares responsibility for holiday, extended day, and weekend activities with other custodial staff.

  12. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Working Conditions

Climatic Environment | Inside & Outside

Occasionally subjected to extreme temperatures, and humidity.

Hazards

Occasionally subjected to mechanical and electrical hazards. Atmospheric conditions occasionally include fumes and dust. Caution necessary to avoid harm from misuse of chemicals.