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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Professional Development
Job Description
Gaston County Schools is a reputable educational institution committed to providing a safe and clean learning environment for students, staff, and visitors. The district is located in Gaston County, North Carolina, and serves a diverse community with a focus on educational excellence and community engagement. Gaston County Schools is dedicated to maintaining its facilities in top condition through professional and efficient custodial and maintenance services. As a public school district, Gaston County Schools operates multiple educational and administrative sites, requiring consistent upkeep and maintenance to ensure optimal safety and sanitation. Employment with Gaston County Schools is recognized for offering stability,... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- two years of experience in custodial cleaning methods and equipment preferred
- ability to operate cleaning and lawn care equipment
- capability to perform heavy physical work including lifting over 100 pounds
- ability to climb ladders and perform repetitive motions
- must pass required health exam, criminal background check, and drug test
- valid North Carolina driver's license if operating school vehicles
- willingness to work occasional overtime, weekends, and emergency shifts
- ability to maintain confidentiality
- adherence to Gaston County Schools drug and alcohol-free workplace policy
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from high school or equivalent preferred
- knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment
- experience operating cleaning and lawn maintenance equipment
- ability to communicate effectively with school personnel and coworkers
- ability to follow oral and written instructions
- ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- understanding of safety rules and regulations
- ability to read, write, and keep maintenance records
- ability to prepare timesheets and reports
- physical ability to perform heavy labor and basic life operational functions
- knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Job Duties
- Responsible for maintaining multiple site locations including additional site coverage as required
- performs manual cleaning and maintenance tasks following established schedules
- independently carries out unskilled and semi-skilled maintenance duties such as delivery of supplies and minor repairs
- ensures timely completion of assignments at educational and administrative sites
- loads and unloads trucks and verifies delivery orders
- cleans and sanitizes equipment and spaces
- maintains equipment and refuels as needed
- sweeps, mops, vacuums, strips, waxes, and buffs floor surfaces
- cleans restrooms and replenishes supplies
- cleans windows, walls, woodwork, blinds, and light fixtures
- dusts and cleans furniture
- empties trash receptacles and deposits recyclable materials
- sweeps sidewalks and walkways, removes debris, shovels snow, and applies de-icing compounds
- replaces burnt-out light bulbs
- lowers flags at the start and end of the day
- opens and secures buildings and adjusts lighting and HVAC systems
- arranges furniture for meetings and events
- maintains confidentiality of district materials
- supports other trades and workgroups
- performs other assigned duties as necessary
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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