About the role
Custodial Specialist - Central Phoenix Upper Campus
Arizona’s first and only autism-focused charter school is expanding and seeking Custodial Specialists to support the new state of the art autism center. Under the supervision and direction of the Facilities Manager; the Custodial Specialist will be responsible for timely attention to the maintenance and custodial needs of the new state of the art autism center.
Duties:
* Opening duties ie: may unlock the building and walk the area to ensure its ready for school * Closing duties ie: may walk the campus and ensure its locked up and set Alarm * Clean up trash, periodically disinfect desktop surfaces, tidy furniture, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing, polishing floor surfaces, cleaning windows * Clean and sanitize toilets, sinks and showers * Restock all disposers ie: paper towels, toilet paper, soap, sanitizer, and air freshener * Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches, fixing door handles, minor leaks, toilet needs, etc.) * Perform other maintenance to include such items as; adjusting desks, replacing light bulbs, cooling filters, adjusting doors, etc. * Report or submit additional maintenance work orders as needed * Ensure the alarm system is turned off in the morning and activated prior to leaving * Undertake custodial and janitorial tasks (picking up trash from the parking lot, lifting heavy items, moving chairs etc.) * Assist in the annual inventory of all equipment in the school * Setup and restore the gym, auditorium, or cafeteria for special events, meetings, games, or plays * Performs basic plumbing, mechanical maintenance and repairs to leaks, stoppages, and other equipment/structures. Advise supervisor if an outside vendor is needed for a complex repair * Ensure the restrooms are prepared to AZACS standards for the day * Maintain outer premises by watering plants, cleaning entrances and minor landscaping repairs * Minimal pest control: Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests * Responsible for cleaning up of blood borne pathogens
Safety and Security Duties:
* Assist in all safety drills: (per EOP Manual) * Assist with dropoff and pickup procedure: (per EOP Manual)
Benefits:
* Competitive pay based on experience * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays
Minimum Qualifications:
* Understanding of methods, materials and equipment used in custodial, grounds keeping and building maintenance work. * Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role * Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances * Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components * Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices * Attention to detail and conscientiousness * Very good physical condition and strength * High school diploma is preferred but not required
Required:
* Arizona IVP Fingerprint clearance card
ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Positions in this class require: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Physical Requirements:
Exerting up to 60 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an outdoor environment occasionally and an indoor environment frequently.
Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 DOE