Custodian

  • Contract

Company Description

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School, a dynamic and growing school located in Keller, is seeking a Custodian. The Custodian fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by maintaining a neat, clean, safe, and organized environment. The Custodian assists the principal, faculty, and staff by ensuring that the school is well maintained for its educational purpose. The Custodian has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies. The position is hired and evaluated by the principal.

Job Description

Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school 

- Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church 

- Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese 

- Abides by the Confidentiality Policy set forth in the Diocese Employee Handbook 

- Cleans classrooms, work rooms, kitchens, hallways, and carpeted areas daily 

- Cleans and disinfects bathrooms daily and replenishes supplies 

- Removes trash from classrooms, offices, and eating areas on a daily basis 

- Conducts weekly, monthly, and seasonal cleaning as required 

- Assists with the set up and clean-up for meetings and special events 

- Periodically disinfects door handles, telephones, switch plates, and trash receptacles 

- Maintains exterior entrances and walkways 

- Applies universal precautions in cleaning practices 

- Complies with MSDS regulations 

- Maintains the security of issued keys, secures buildings, turns off lights, sets thermostats 

- Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits 

- Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff

Qualifications

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Prior school cleaning experience preferred

Additional Information

- Required to work some nights and weekends 

- Required to manage high to moderate levels of stress 

- Required to work in standard school conditions

- Required to lift or carry furniture, equipment, and supplies to a minimum of 50 pounds

 - Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of emotion 

- Required to perform strenuous walking, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing, climbing, twisting, grasping, and reaching overhead 

- Required to hear, see, and speak on a daily basis 

- Required to work with chemicals, exposure to dust, and slippery and uneven walking surfaces 

- Required to work in various climate conditions