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Summary Shady Hill School is looking for a full time Custodian/Light Maintenance Worker. The Custodian/Light Maintenance Worker will be responsible for performing second shift custodial, maintenance, event preparation and safety/security functions for the purpose of ensuring an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for students, staff and visitors. During the school year the scheduled hours are Monday - Friday, 3:00pm - 11:00pm. During the summer, the scheduled hours must be flexible including changing to days with occasional nights. This position will report directly to the Night Custodial Supervisor. Primary Responsibilities Clean assigned facilities and grounds with a high level of skill using a variety of techniques including but not limited to: Drying and damp mopping floors Cleaning, dusting and disinfecting surfaces Vacuuming and removing stains from carpets and other surfaces including carpet and upholstery shampoo and extraction Emptying and cleaning of trash receptacles, recycling and compost bins Stripping and waxing tile and other flooring Cleaning and disinfecting drains to prevent bug infestation and ensure a clean odor Store all supplies and equipment in a safe and organized manner Assist the Night Supervisor with other tasks as needed Ensure prompt response to and execution of all work orders Complete assigned work plans on time and on schedule Lock and alarm all buildings and conform with all campus safety protocols Shovel snow and dispense ice melt, including operating power equipment as needed Set up and take down furniture, refreshments or other items needed for campus events Replenish classroom, break room and restroom supplies Clean and maintain all machines and other equipment used Ensure safety by utilizing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) which is provided by the School Attend department and all staff meetings as required Adhere to all Shady Hill School policies, procedures and rules Other duties as assigned Must occasionally be available outside of scheduled hours as needed (primarily during a snowstorm or for an event) Required Skills Flexibility with schedule and work assignments Competence in the specific skills required to perform the duties listed above, including operating and maintaining equipment used in industrial cleaning and the use and maintenance of common tools Knowledge of appropriate safety techniques to conduct work in a safe and responsible manner including handling any chemicals or potentially hazardous materials Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing work priorities and interruptions Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people and maintain professional relationships with other employees, parents, students and contractors Physical Requirements Lifting up to 100 pounds, carrying up to 50 pounds Standing for extended periods of time Walking across campus under a variety of weather conditions Shoveling snow Walking up and down stairs several times per day Stooping, bending, reaching and kneeling Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor conditions and extremely hot and cold conditions Qualifications A minimum of 3 years prior custodial experience Ability to read and communicate orally in English Authorized to work in the United States Possessing a valid driver’s license Ability to pass a criminal background check The pay range for this position is $24 - $26 per hour. Shady Hill offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance plans, a school-matched retirement plan and paid time off. Shady Hill is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employees must be authorized to work in the USA. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Association of Independent Schools

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