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Custodian: I

annapolis, md • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
Custodian: I

Under general supervision, maintains clean and healthy facilities for students and staff by performing routine cleaning and grounds maintenance. Additional work days/hours may be required as needed:

  • Extended hours
  • Inclement weather conditions
  • Overtime as needed
  • Summer hours

Essential duties/responsibilities:

  • Cleans and disinfects offices, classrooms, bathrooms, gymnasiums, locker rooms, auditorium/multipurpose rooms, halls, and stairs including stocking bathrooms.
  • Collects trash and recyclable materials from classrooms, shops, offices, bathrooms, and grounds; transport and dispose in proper containers.
  • Checks to ensure all door and windows are locked in assigned work area; and secures building at the end of shift and sets alarm.
  • Moves furniture and other objects and transports as needed.
  • Operates, cleans, and cares for power cleaning equipment and other cleaning materials and supplies according to written and oral instructions.
  • Replaces light bulbs and ceiling tiles, makes minor repairs, and reports building and equipment deficiencies needing repair.
  • Assists with delivering instructional and custodial supplies to storage or other facility location.
  • Clears snow and ice and places sand on entryways, walkways, steps, and landings to provide safe passageway.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

Minimum qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency Certificate preferred.
  • None required; and one (1) year cleaning of buildings and grounds preferred.

Knowledge, skills, abilities and other characteristics:

  • Ability to learn the methods and practices of custodial work.
  • Ability to operate custodial and grounds care equipment.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to be detail-oriented.
  • Good customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work and communicate with diverse populations.
  • Ability to employ business technology tools (e.g. E-mail, AACPS Intranet, electronic benefits enrollment tool, Microsoft Office Suite, etc.).

Physical demands/working conditions:

  • Standing: over 2/3 percent of the time
  • Walking: over 2/3 percent of the time
  • Sitting: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Using hands to handle or feel: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • Pinching (fine motor skills): under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Wrist deviation: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • Pushing: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Pulling: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Reaching (with hands and/or arms): under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Climbing (Ascend/Descend): under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Balancing: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Stooping: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Kneeling: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Crouching: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Crawling: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Bending: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • Twisting: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • Squatting: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Talking: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Hearing: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Smelling: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Repetitive Motions: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • As required by the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Vision:

  • No special vision requirements

Work environment:

  • Office, school or similar indoor environment: over 2/3 percent of the time
  • Outdoor environment: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Street environment (near moving traffic): under 1/3 percent of the time

Exposure:

  • Outdoor weather conditions: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Extreme cold (below 32 degrees): under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Work in high, precarious places: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Communicable diseases: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Fumes or airborne particles: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time
  • Toxic or caustic chemicals, substances, or waste: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Risk of electrical shock: under 1/3 percent of the time
  • Vibration: under 1/3 percent of the time

Noise level:

  • Moderate: between 1/3 and 2/3 percent of the time

Weight & force:

  • Up to 50 pounds: under 1/3 percent of the time

Travel requirements:

  • N/A

Employee safety statements:

  • The employee is required to use safety devices and protective equipment in order to minimize the frequency and severity of work-related accidents.
  • Adheres to safe practices and methods in the operation of equipment and supplies related to the job.
  • The employee is responsible for correcting and/or reporting any conditions within an AACPS building or grounds that may be hazardous to employees and students.
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