Richland R-IV is currently accepting applications for custodian. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of custodial and maintenance duties in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment; and perform related work as required.

SCOPE:

The Custodian performs custodial and maintenance duties in and around campus facilities;

troubleshoots, performs minor repairs and responds to emergency calls for service; implements setup and takedown for a wide variety of campus and community events; works closely with employees and the public to meet the custodial needs of the area; and resolves problems to ensure efficient and safe operations.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.

1. Schedules, coordinates, directs and performs routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities.

2. Vacuums, shampoos and spot cleans carpets and furniture; washes windows.

3. Removes trash in accordance with established procedures.

4. Cleans and disinfects restrooms, locker rooms, and other facilities; orders and stocks facilities with paper and supplies.

5. Reports and responds to emergency calls for custodial assistance.

6. Responds to service requests, coordinates resources and implements the set up and take down of

furniture and equipment for a wide variety of campus and community events.

7. Performs various maintenance and custodial duties such as installation and repair to fixtures in

restrooms, labs and classrooms.

8. Troubleshoots and repairs minor plumbing and electrical problems; replaces a variety of light bulbs

and lighting accessories.

9.  Assists with, and performs refinishing of hardwood floors.

10. Identifies stains and uses proper chemicals for removal.

11. For custodians assigned to off campus sites, minor grounds keeping duties may be required.

12. Maintains inventory and submits written requests for supplies; tests and evaluates new supplies and

equipment.

13. Operates power equipment such as forklifts, carpet extractors, pressure washer, hand and power

tools and campus vehicles.

14. Performs preventative maintenance in and around facilities.

All applicants must apply online at: https://richlandr4.tedk12.com/hire/Index.aspx.  For questions, call Mr. Doug Smith, Superintendent of Schools at 573-765-3241 ext. 146.