Job Title: Head Custodian – Middle School                              Wage/Hour Status: Exempt

Reports to: Custodial Foreman                                                Pay Grade: 6

Dept. /School: Facilities                                                          Days: 247

Primary Purpose:

To provide a safe, clean, attractive and efficiently maintained building for students, and teachers to learn and develop scholastically.

Qualifications:

To demonstrate the aptitude for successful fulfillment of assigned responsibilities

Experience: 2 to 5 years’ experience as a custodian

Reports to: Custodial Foreman

 Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Directs and oversees responsibilities for other custodians
• Has responsibility for opening and closing the building, controlling the temperature in the building, and for the general cleanliness of the building
• Instructing custodial staff in the use of equipment, chemicals, and materials
• Responsible for training and evaluating their building custodial staff
• Assist in developing work and time schedules for custodians
• Assume responsibility for care and condition of equipment
• Assume responsibility for ordering and maintaining an inventory of custodian and housekeeping supplies and materials if head custodian is not available
• Perform inspections of building conditions and reports to the principal or supervisor
• Assume responsibility for directing minor building repairs – (mechanical, electrical, carpentry or other)
• Responsible for cleaning a portion of the building, the same as a regular custodian
• Perform other duties as assigned

Working Conditions:

Mental Demands/ Physical Demands/ Environmental Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional prolonged or irregular hours

 Equipment Used:

General cleaning equipment to include but not limited to: Brooms, mops, ringers, dust mops, buffers, extractors, wet/dry vacs, ladders etc.