Immediately Need Custodian in Worthington, OH

Job title: Custodian

Company: Educational Service Center of Central Ohio

Job description: One full-time Custodian to work from 6am-2pm, Monday through Friday on a 186 day calendar. Responsible for performing routine cleaning, maintenance, and operation tasks in and around a school building.



Job Duties:

• Dust mops floors in classrooms, hallways, locker rooms, auditorium, and stairs


• Sweeps, mops, and scrubs restrooms, sinks, toilets, partitions, and mirrors


• Sweeps stairs, hallways, gyms, and classrooms


• Lifts heavy objects; i.e., garbage cans, mop buckets and ringers, containers of wax and chemicals, boxes, cleaning equipment, and paper products


• Vacuums carpeted floors


• Applies wax to floors and buffs floors


• Strips wax from floors


• Empties trash receptacles


• Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies


• Sets and de-arms security system


• Sweeps and shovels snow and de-ices steps and entrance ways


• Changes ballasts on florescent light fixtures; changes light bulbs


• Changes batteries and lightbulbs on emergency exit lights


• Climbs ladders and adjusts ladders to replace lightbulbs and to clean light fixtures


• Reports and cleans up damage from vandalism


• Observes and assists students in halls or areas in which the custodian is working


• Informs day or head custodian orally or in writing of problems that are encountered


• Sets up for meetings


• Performs minor maintenance tasks

• Knowledge of methods used in custodial work


• Knowledge of equipment used in custodial work


• Knowledge of various cleaning solutions


• Knowledge of mechanical and safety shut-offs


• Some knowledge of the proper use of fire extinguishers


• Some knowledge of tile floors


• Some knowledge of work safety


• Ability to read and write


• Ability to use minor hand and power tools


• Ability to operate heavy duty industrial size buffers


• Ability to perform heavy physical labor (for example: lifts heavy objects, bend, twist, climb ladders, lift arms above head, etc.)


• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, students, and the public


• Ability to use technology to complete daily and assigned tasks appropriate for the position

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