Evening Custodian/Janitor

Denver CO

Description

The International School of Denver (ISDenver) is an independent school that teaches the curricula of and fulfills the highest educational standards of the United States, China, France and Spain by offering early immersion bilingual international education, accredited by participating governments, in order to prepare its students to thrive in a diverse and competitive global society.  The middle school is accredited as a prestigious International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program.  Staff and Faculty members are the cornerstone of our school.  In addition to driving the school’s operations, they must also be living examples of the school’s values. Cleaning crew members are a valued and important part of the ISDenver team.  Crew members work in the late afternoon and into the evening to ensure the school is cleaned and ready for the next school day.  ISDenver is moving its cleaning crew internally, all crew members will work directly for the school.  APPLY HERE: General duties: Maintain school cleanliness and sanitariness to ensure full and productive use of facilities Ensure all activities conform to school guidelines  Adhere to all school health and safety policies Communicate effectively with all members of the school community Support the value of education Appropriately operate all equipment and machinery as necessary Support the philosophy and vision of ISDenver Specific Responsibility Examples: Clean floors nightly Disinfect hard surfaces, drinking fountains, etc. Empty trash and recycling receptacles in the appropriate locations Clean entry glass on doors  Clean outside window sills on doors Wipe down desks/stack chairs Shampoo rugs as necessary Perform deep cleans as necessary Ability to work overtime when emergencies arise in order to prevent disruption of the school Assist maintenance when necessary Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Experience in janitorial operations Janitorial certifications a plus Ability to read chemical labels Ability to read material safety data sheets Ability to initiate and complete work orders Resourcefulness in solving problems and creating efficiency in workflow Excellent people skills and an upbeat and enthusiastic attitude Strong work ethic and embraces the use of technology to enhance work Sincere commitment to work collaboratively with all constituent groups Minimum Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  High School Diploma or Equivalent 1-2 years experience in janitorial operations Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions: Regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally be required to bend, stoop, crawl or kneel, climb ladders, and balance.  Work may be indoors and outdoors, year-round.  Work may involve dust, fumes and odors. APPLY HERE: No phone calls or emails, please. This is a 30/hr a week, year-round, benefited position. Hours are 5:30pm-midnight.  Extra hours are available on a regular basis. ISD is an EEO employer and follows all applicable employment laws. 1.   Job descriptions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. 2.   All employees are required to undergo a Colorado Department of Human Services required background check prior to employment.