Custodian - Part-time/School Year Only (SY25-26)

• High School graduate or GED preferred
• Must have passed a physical exam directed by state requirements and comply with stipulations recommended by the district’s examining physician.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical information.
• Ability to work safely with chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other employees. Be a team player.
• Self directed/ motivated.
• Job requires physical ability to lift 40 lbs., stand, climb stairs and ladders, lift, push, pull, and bend for extended periods.

Certifications

• Maine DOE Certification - CHRC
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation (if itinerant position)

• Wear proper uniform attire and maintains serviceability 
• Be able to follow district policies; contractual obligations with professional attitude
• Follow all necessary requirements of time clock procedures
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Participate in the Driving Dynamics course as recommended by the State and required by the District.
• Must become CPR certified; and maintain certification throughout employment
• Perform general custodial duties at the assigned location(s).
• Provide an adequate custodial inventory of materials and supplies on your custodial cart and closet.
• Perform emergency custodial duties during the school day (if scheduled).
• Replace materials as needed in areas that are maintained by Custodial Services
• Maintain the building in a safe, neat and orderly fashion.
• Help keep the grounds and play areas free from litter.
• Use proper operation and cleaning methods for any machinery or equipment
• Use proper cleaning methods for spaces that you are responsible for
• Assume responsibility for the general security of the building.
• Assume responsibility for the general fire safety of the building.
• Maintain communication between the Lead Custodian in regards to building needs or problems
• Report maintenance issues to the Lead Custodian
• Participate in any professional development the district offers for Custodial Services
• Become familiar with all emergency procedures of the building including valves, switches and other building equipment.
• Offer input to the Lead Custodian and/or Operations Supervisor in regards to materials, equipment, procedures, and maintenance needs
• Know and understand the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Perform additional duties as directed by the Lead Custodian, Operations Supervisor, Director of Transportation and Custodial Services and/or their designee.

• This position is part time 25 hours per week, school year only.
• There may be some hours in excess of pre-established hours.
• The position is primarily a second shift position; there may be some required change to shifts based on district needs to cover leave requests and special projects.
• Excludes storm days, summer breaks & scrub weeks

• Travel between schools or district buildings may be required at times