Full Time Custodian

Position Description

Position Title: Full TIme Custodian Position Type: Full Time

Reports To: Principal Date Created: January 2022

Who We Are

Pacelli Catholic School is a small, private nonprofit PreK-12thgrade campus of 320 students in Austin, MN. We are a faith-based educational system that embraces Catholic values, service, and high academic and behavioral standards. We are 1:1 IPADS in PK-Grade 3 and 1:1 Chromebooks in Grades 4-12.

Essential Job Functions

• Cleans assigned areas of the building. Assists with general cleanup of the school. Does emergency cleaning as needed (e.g. blood, vomit, burst water pipes).
• Inspects, maintains, and may make minor repairs on the heating and cooling systems, boilers, and electrical, mechanical, and sound equipment.
• Changes air filters as needed.
• Maintains and may repair custodial equipment (including equipment for grounds upkeep).
• Maintains and may repair school fixtures and furniture. Assembles furniture.
• Assists students by opening or repairing lockers, changing locker combinations, opening doors, letting down baskets and bleachers, etc.
• Cares for the grounds, including watering, fertilizing, mowing, and trimming the lawns, picking up trash, and removing ice and snow when necessary.
• Prepares and maintains athletic fields and gym floors. Installs and maintains athletic equipment. Assists in refinishing the gym floor.
• Sets up equipment for special school events or programs and cleans up afterwards.
• Works with the public on community functions held at the school--setting up equipment, assisting with crowd control, cleanup, etc.
• Assists the cooks with heavy lifting and other tasks. Assists with cafeteria cleanup and waste disposal. Cleans up spills.
• Assists in maintaining security of building, which may include locking and unlocking the building, performing weekend and holiday building checks, and maintaining the fire and burglar alarms.
• Check emergency lights and fire extinguishers.
• Assists school personnel with work requests and errands.
• May assist with building scheduling, inventory, or other paperwork.
• Opens classrooms for substitute teachers, students, community school, etc.
• May be requested to call the district to request repairs and to assist district maintenance workers with repairs.
• May be required to assist in maintaining inventory of school supplies.
• Assists in maintaining order.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Boilers License
• If you do not have one you must be able to acquire within 3 months of employment

Experience

• 2 years in a similar field

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills

• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
• Ability to read and write and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Basic understanding of cleaning and sanitation procedures.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures.
• Ability to use or repair small and medium equipment and machinery.
• Ability to use small office equipment and computers.
• Ability to maintain property and inventory.

Working Condition and Physical Demands

• Heavy work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• The work also requires the following physical abilities in order to perform the essential job functions:
• balancing, climbing, crouching, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Boiler License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location