Bloomfield Schools

Job Description

Position:  School Custodian  

Supervisor: Custodial Supervisor

Non-Exempt

Work Schedule:

                Contract Days: 260

                Contract Hours: 8 per day (10:30 AM- 6:00 PM) 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:  The position reports to the Lead Custodian under the direction of the Custodial Supervisor. The position is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the health and safety standards of the school including day to day care necessary to ensure the upkeep of the school.  Includes but are not limited to daily sweeping, mopping, cleaning, trash removal, equipment handling, etc. as required.

Custodian are often involved in setting up tables, chairs and special equipment  for a wide variety of meetings, programs, seminars, and other similar events.

The position may be required to make basic repairs to the school.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:  High school diploma or GED required and six months of related experience.  Must exhibit interpersonal skills and work as an effective team leader.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:  Must have the ability to push/pull/move up to 100 pounds occasionally; up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds as needed.  Physical requirements include the ability to stand, stoop, crouch, crawl, lift, push, pull, and climb ladders/scaffolds; ability to work outside during extreme weather conditions. All maintenance, grounds, and custodial personnel are required to obtain help when lifting or carrying any item weighing more than 90 lbs. or which is bulky or is awkward to handle.