Position Title: Custodian/Bus Driver
Reports To: School Principal/Head Custodian
Supervises: No one
Evaluated By: Principal or Head Custodian
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment; ability to work with others and follow oral and written directions; ability to read and write.
Education/Training:
High school diploma or GED
Position Description:
Custodial work involving independent activity to keep school clean, sanitary, and in orderly
condition; to perform minor maintenance tasks; and to service surrounding school grounds. Perform assigned manual work of ordinary difficulty and responsibility and semi-skilled tasks
that follow established procedures. Job assignments are in the form of written or oral instructions and are performed under supervision and reviewed upon completion.
Term of Employment and classification:
12 months, Dual employee - must be eligible to obtain a CDL
Responsibilities:
1. Cleaning and washing floors, walls, ceilings; dusting and polishing furniture; washing windows; stripping, spraying, buffing, waxing and polishing floors; washing and
cleaning restrooms. Disposal of garbage and trash.
2. Set up and shift furniture and furnishings as required.
3. Provide assistance to students, teachers, public, and any other employee as assigned by supervisor.
4. Maintain grounds by cutting grass with hand and power mowers, collecting litter, trimming bushes and small trees, raking grounds and performing minor repairs to
walks, paths, walls play apparatus, roads, and site improvements. Snow removal duties as assigned.
5. Assist in building maintenance on a handyman’s level by replacing window glass, cleaning gutters and drainpipes, freeing stopped sanitary and sink plumbing, repairing
leaks, repairing furniture, doing simple painting, replacing lights, and performing other related work.
6. Transport teaching supplies and equipment as required by the teaching staff and principal.
7. Operate heating, lighting, ventilation, and electrical controls as specified. Perform routing lubrication services and minor preventive maintenance services.
8. Perform inventory control checks.
9. Assist in key maintenance program.
10. Operate security systems and fire safety systems.
11. Inspect buildings and report deficiencies.
12. Maintain watch over property and grounds against trespassing, vandalism, and fire hazards. Signal police and fire departments.
13. Order miscellaneous custodial material and supplies.
14. Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
15. Obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License and a Pitt County Schools Pocket Card wthin a year of employment, and operate a school bus when needed.
