Custodian Job at Santa Fe Indian School, Santa Fe, NM

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  • Santa Fe Indian School
  • Santa Fe, NM

Job Description

Custodian

Department: Athletics

Post Date: 07/9/2024

Close Date: Open until filled

Salary: $17.09/hr. or higher, depending on experience. (260 day/Non-Exempt)


Description :


The custodian ensures that all athletic buildings, facilities, and equipment are clean, sanitary, functional and properly arranged for sporting events and/or special functions. Performs custodial maintenance duties, including dusting, mopping, finishing and buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, cleaning and restocking restrooms. Evening and weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:


HS diploma or equivalent and must possess or have ability to obtain within sixty days of employment and must maintain a valid NM Class D driver's license and three (3) years of experience in performing custodial duties, preferably in a school setting.

Preferred Qualifications:


No preferred qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Sweeps, mops, vacuums, scrubs, and refinishes floors; cleans, dusts and polishes furniture; washes windows and walls; cleans restrooms; disposes of trash, changes light bulbs, dusts bookshelves, blinds, furniture and equipment, make certain all areas of the building are kept in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition according to industry and/or school standards.
  • Locks doors after cleaning areas.
  • Organizes meeting rooms, set-ups and takes down for meetings and events, opens and secures buildings and facilities.
  • Washes, cleans and sanitizes restroom surfaces, restocks paper and soap supplies.
  • Picks up litter within and around all athletic facilities, and on other school grounds.
  • Assures safety during inclement weather to including shoveling, salting, providing slip protection on wet floors, remove debris from down spouts when clogged, and other safety measures.
  • Applies cleaning chemicals according to established safety procedures.
  • Adheres to safety measures for cleaning, lifting, moving, and operating equipment.
  • Performs minor repair and maintenance to custodial equipment and supplies, as authorized by maintenance staff.
  • Removes extraneous dirt/markings from interior and exterior vertical/horizontal surfaces (walls, doors, etc.).
  • Advises building director or athletics assistant on matters relating to mechanical equipment and/or building maintenance.
  • Performs minor painting to walls, rails within and around the athletics facilities.
  • Keeps all equipment in a good state of repair and cleanliness.
  • Maintains inventory and request cleaning supplies and materials needed to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Secures equipment and supplies and protects against pilferage, loss, theft, or abuse.
  • Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Performs building monitor duties for monitored events.
  • Exhibits customer service standards and procedures.
  • Assists in other areas of campus as requested by the Athletic Director.
  • Comply with OSHA standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Ability to perform manual physical labor, lifting, and moving material, furniture, equipment, and supplies.
  • Ability to maintain assigned uniforms, equipment, tools, and custodial /shop area in an operable, safe, and attractive status.
  • Ability to account for supplies, materials, and equipment as required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Ability to remain calm, flexible, and work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to use good judgement, analyze and solve problems.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to represent SFIS in a professional manner, building respect and confidence.
  • Ability to maintain professional relationships and to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community.

Work Environment, Safety, and Equipment

Work is generally performed in an office setting. Frequent use of communication equipment and computers. Evening, holiday, and weekend work may be required. Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature, and air quality. Interruptions of work are routine. Flexibility and patience are required. Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignments without direct supervision. May require traveling to various communities to meet with students, parents, guardians, Tribal social services, and other service providers.

Safety and Health Requirements:


•Proper posture is required to eliminate acute and chronic low back pain.


•Complete all required safety and health training.


•Knowledge of universal hygiene precautions and knowledge of safe school precautions.


•The employee must adhere to SFIS safety protocols and crisis plans.

Equipment/Material Handled:


Must know how to properly operate, or be willing to learn to operate, all multi-media equipment, software, and current technology.

Physical Demands


While performing the duties for this position, sitting, standing, lifting, carrying (up to 30 lbs.), reaching, squatting, kneeling, and moving light furniture may be required. Have manual dexterity and finger dexterity. Occasionally required to reach above shoulder level. Must be able to see, read, and record small numbers.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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