Custodian

The Adair County Schools is seeking a qualified applicant to perform routine custodial activities at an assigned school site or facility to maintain buildings, locker rooms and adjacent grounds areas in a clean, orderly and secure condition.

Job Details: 2 nd shift from 10 am to 6:30 pm position at ACHS (9 months position).

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform routine custodial activities at assigned District school site; sweep, scrub, mop, wax and polish floors and vacuum rugs and carpets in classrooms, offices, workshops and other assigned work areas; spot clean and shampoo carpets; glue and perform carpet stretching and repairs as

Clean classrooms, restrooms, showers, locker rooms, shops, cafeteria, offices and related facilities as assigned; sweep, mop and clean gymnasium floor as assigned; spot mop spills and remove gum and debris; monitor gym events to assure orderly behavior and to protect the building from damage; clean tables, chairs and floors after lunch periods as

Clean and disinfect drinking fountains, sinks, toilets, showers and urinals; clean mirrors, tile and windows.

Report safety, sanitary and fire hazards to appropriate authority; report and recommend need for maintenance repairs to appropriate authority; maintain security of buildings; report suspicious or unauthorized individuals on campus; report infractions or rules to

Wash windows and walls; clean chalkboards, trays and erasers and empty pencil sharpeners; assemble, move and arrange furniture, supplies and equipment in preparing classrooms and multi- purpose rooms for special events or

Clean venetian blinds, dust and polish furniture and woodwork and make minor, non-technical repairs as

Lock and unlock doors and gates as appropriate; maintain security of assigned areas according to established guidelines; turn alarm system off in the morning and on in the evenings as

Order supplies according to established guidelines and

Pick up and rake paper, trash and debris around school grounds and in buildings; sweep and clean walkways and entrances; dispose of trash according to established procedures; wash out trash cans and follow established sanitation procedures and

Pack, unpack, load, receive and store books, supplies, materials and other

Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor stripper, cleaning, buffer and polisher, carpet shampooer, scrubbers, high-pressure sprayer, manual and power sweepers and power blower as

Shovel, plow and sand walk and steps as

Respond to emergency cleanups such as spills; maintain records of observed maintenance, repair needs and safety

Participate in major summer cleaning projects as

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Basic methods, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work and routine

Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and

Proper lifting