ACCEL Schools
Education
Custodian
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“Custodian at ACCEL Schools. Skills: Building maintenance, Cleaning, Repairs. Maintain cleanliness and safety of school building. Keep school grounds safe, secure, and clean”
Industry & Context.
Willingness to accept training, Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent, Successful completion of federal and state criminal background checks, Ability to perform physical work in all weather conditions, Ability to lift and/or move up to 75 lbs, Ability to use outdoor and indoor cleaning equipment, Ability to report to work outside of school opening hours, Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in reporting to work as scheduled
Nice to Have
Experience in an urban setting
What You'll Do.
Maintain cleanliness and safety of school building
Keep school grounds safe
Perform routine cleaning
Perform basic maintenance
Wipe down hand railings
Disinfect student restrooms
Disinfect staff restrooms
Assist with cleaning food service area
Take down lunch tables
Perform basic electrical repairs
Perform basic plumbing repairs
Perform basic carpentry repairs
Maintain external appearance of building
Perform snow removal activities
Prepare school for special events
Ensure school ground electronic security systems are working
Ensure emergency systems are working
Inform School Leader of damage
Inform School Leader of wear and tear
Maintain school tools
Maintain school supplies
Maintain school machinery
Report to school on extraordinary event days
Inspect building on extraordinary event days
Ensure safety of building
Ensure soundness of building
Ensure safety of grounds
Ensure soundness of grounds
Contribute to positive climate and culture
Exhibit high professional standards
Abide by school's philosophy
Abide by school's mission statement
Implement school's philosophy
Implement school's mission statement
Perform other duties as assigned
Full Job Description
About the Team ACCEL Schools is seeking a Custodian at Columbus Arts & Technology Academy in Columbus, OH to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the school building. Be part of the difference at Columbus Arts & Technology Academy! Columbus Arts & Technology Academy (CATA) is a public charter school serving East Columbus K-12 students with a well-rounded, college-prep education enriched with technology and arts instruction. The school is known for its nurturing teachers and staff and wide variety of educational opportunities including College Credit Plus and Career Technical Education. Columbus Arts & Technology Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014. With a network of 50 charter schools and growing, ACCEL Schools employs a diverse staff of passionate administrators and educators who value research-based practices and a desire to grow as professionals. We work tirelessly to raise student achievement, regardless of historical barriers, while committed to participating in ongoing professional development, job embedded instructional coaching and embracing a growth mindset. About the Opportunity: Keep the school grounds safe, secure, and clean at all times Perform all routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic maintenance for the school as prescribed by the custodial duty listing, including, but not limited to: Removing trash Cleaning and wiping down of blackboards, hand railings, doors, and other surfaces as needed Changing light bulbs Vacuuming and mopping floors Cleaning windows and disinfecting student and staff restrooms Assisting with cleaning the food service area Painting Set up and takes down lunch tables in the multi-purpose room as required Perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs as needed Maintain the external appearance of the building, including the parking lot, playground, sidewalks, steps, and lawns Perform snow removal activities
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