Custodian Assistant Lead Elementary
Company: Fort Bend ISD
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Job Description:
Job Overview
The Custodian Assistant Lead Elem_Non Campus will assist the Lead
Custodian to oversee the supervision, plans, assignments and review
of work by the custodial staff while performing moderate to heavy
cleaning and custodial tasks. This incumbent will assist with the
responsibilities for planning, scheduling, assigning, supervising
and coordinating all cleaning and custodial activities at the
assigned location.
Position Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative and Leadership
- Assist in planning, scheduling, assigning, coordinating, and
supervising the work of a moderate-sized group of custodial
employees engaged in various cleaning and custodial activities
- Coordinate, supervise and assist in set up furniture for school
and facility rentals
- Assist in training custodial staff in proper work methods and
procedures, proper use of equipment, materials and supplies, and on
expected levels of performance
- Assign equipment, materials and supplies; order and maintain an
inventory of cleaning materials and supplies
- Assist with keeping records and preparing reports of work
accomplished and materials used
- Meet and confer with school personnel regarding custodian
activities
- Assist the Lead Custodian with planning and conducting safety
meetings ensuring all employees are informed and trained properly
Safety and Inspection
- Conduct daily inspections of the building and grounds for
cleanliness and security purposes
- Lock and secure building; check and activate the fire alarm
system
- Ensure that all safety and security precautions are followed,
that equipment and materials are utilized properly, and that
established work standards are maintained
- Report any damage, vandalism or unsafe condition to proper
authorities
- Check expiration dates on fire extinguishers and report to
appropriate personnel for maintenance Operational
- Perform various custodial flooring task, sanitizing and dusting
as well as common area cleaning alongside custodial staff
- Perform and supervise in the operation of custodial equipment
such as mops, 2-speed and high speed buffers, wet/dry vacuum
cleaners, shampoo machines, water and carpet extractors, carpet
blowers, spotters and ride/walk behind automatic floor
scrubber
- Utilize Kaivac restroom cleaning machine, chair dolly,
computers, washer and dryer, pressure washer, two-way communication
device, and other various janitorial equipment
- Maintain grounds around buildings, pick-up paper, cans, trash
and debris; clean sidewalks, driveways and parking lots and play
areas
- On a regular basis patrol, monitor and clean areas of the
assigned school, building or facility while performing walk through
using established procedures for locking, checking and safeguarding
facility, including turning off lights
- Report any maintenance problems and/or unauthorized people in
building
- Assist with minor repairs such as replace pencil sharpeners,
adjusting desks, open students lockers, open/close valves, etc.
Pool Maintenance (Aquatic and Natatorium Centers Only)
- Perform manual water testing on PH, ORP, Alkalinity, and
Calcium Hardness using the reagents to make sure that the Automatic
Control System is working
- Keep Records and prepare reports to work accomplished and
materials used
- Check the pool reading daily and record it in the pool log
- Perform basic pool maintenance, deck cleaning, backwashing of
the filters, the cleaning of the strainers, and inspection of all
pool apparatus for cleanliness
- Support pool manager in preparation of swimming events and
coordination of pool rental activities
- Sweep, vacuum, and clean the pool Supervisory Responsibilities
- Supervise one or more employees
- Report on employees' work hours and performance; schedule and
approve leave time
- Assist the Lead Custodian with coaching and counseling
employees and resolving complaints
- Work with Lead Custodian to create disciplinary actions, if
needed
- Partner with Lead Custodian to hold regular meetings keeping
staff informed
- Work with the Lead Custodian to create and assign work area
locations and daily assignments
- Assist with the training and guidance concerning processes and
procedures as well as appropriate equipment usage Qualification
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as
preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in institutional, building
custodial work
- Ability to work various shifts (days, nights, weekends and
holidays) and locations within the school district and some after
hours and weekend rentals, if applicable
- Ability to communicate, read, write, and follow written, and
oral instructions in English
- Ability to schedule, assign, supervise, coordinate, and inspect
the work of a moderate-sized staff of custodial employees
- Demonstrated knowledge of the hazards/safety precautions,
methods, materials, and practices used in institutional custodian
work and the proper use and care of custodial equipment
- Ability to use cleaning materials and equipment economically,
efficiently, and safely
- Ability to keep accurate records and to prepare accurate
reports
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with supervisors, employees, school personnel,
students, and the general public
- Ability to carry equipment such as vacuums on back Physical
Requirements/Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described
here are representative of those an employee encounters while
performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in
classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.
The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting,
bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and
lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds,
such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is
regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance
at conferences and professional development is required. Work
involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety
precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May
work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain
emotional control under stress.
Additional Information
- Work requires sufficient physical strength, agility, dexterity,
and hand-eye-foot coordination to perform all essential tasks,
including operating custodian equipment, lifting and carrying
objects weighing up to 50 pounds, pushing and pulling equipment
weighing up to 70 pounds, reaching in front of body and stretching
overhead. Employee is exposed to potential chemical hazards and
toxic substances when using cleaning liquids, solvents and
solutions, to potential biological hazards when cleaning restrooms,
and to potential physical hazards when operating custodian
equipment. Work also exposes employee to dust, fumes and
occasionally to adverse weather conditions. Work requires the
frequent use of safety clothing and equipment and compliance with
safety procedures. Usage of propane gas and battery operated
equipment. Most positions require work during evening/night
shifts.
Keywords: Fort Bend ISD, Sugar Land , Custodian Assistant Lead Elementary, Other , Sugar Land, Texas
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