ACCEL Schools
Education
Custodian
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“Custodian at ACCEL Schools. Skills: Building maintenance, Cleaning, Repairs. Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the school. Perform routine cleaning”
Industry & Context.
Willingness to accept training, Report to work outside school hours, Physical work in all weather, Lift 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 is a plus
What You'll Do.
Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the school
Perform routine cleaning
Perform basic maintenance
Clean and wipe down blackboards
Clean and wipe down hand railings
Clean and wipe down doors
Clean and wipe down other surfaces
Disinfect student restrooms
Disinfect staff restrooms
Assist with cleaning the food service area
Take down lunch tables
Perform basic electrical repairs
Perform basic plumbing repairs
Perform basic carpentry repairs
Maintain the external appearance of the building
Maintain the parking lot
Maintain the playground
Perform snow removal activities
Prepare the school for special events
Ensure school ground electronic security systems are working
Ensure emergency systems are working properly
Inform School Leader of any damage
Inform School Leader of wear and tear
Maintain all school tools
Maintain all school supplies
Maintain all school machinery
Report to the school on extraordinary event days
Ensure the safety of the building
Ensure the soundness of the building
Ensure the safety of the grounds
Ensure the soundness of the grounds
Contribute to a positive climate and culture
Exhibit high professional standards
Abide by the school’s philosophy
Abide by the school’s mission statement
Implement the school’s philosophy
Implement the school’s mission statement
Perform other duties as assigned
Full Job Description
About the Team ACCEL Schools is seeking a Custodian for Columbus Humanities Arts & Technology Academy in Columbus, OH to maintain the cleanliness and safety of the school building. Be part of the difference at Columbus Humanities Arts & Technology Academy. Serving EK-8th grade students throughout North Columbus, Columbus Humanities Arts & Technology Academy (CHATA) is an award-winning public charter school scoring in the Top 25% of Ohio charter schools. CHATA’s global learning community represents 40 ethnicities and celebrates cultures through World Language instruction, class projects, and school-wide activities. The school’s Humanities and Arts focus is interwoven through all subject areas. Columbus Humanities 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 appearanc
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