General Maintenance Requirements Head Custodian/Custodial Staff: Shall have general knowledge of facility air conditioning / heating systems and proper procedures for troubleshooting, (i.e., how to reset/ restart in the event of failure). Shall have general knowledge of facility fire alarm systems, security systems, and any other system specific to their facility. Required to perform all minor maintenance tasks (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc.) at the facility, to include the following: Repair connectors on coaxial cables as needed. Replace plugs on electrical cords/appliances, as needed. Lubricate door locks/padlocks, as needed using an accepted lubricant. Clean or replace flush-o-meters when not working properly. Change fluorescent lights as required and dispose of bulbs properly. Pressure washing and painting as required removing/covering graffiti. Any task deemed to be a custodial issue by the custodial supervisor. Shall have a system in place to identify and prioritize teacher requests for minor maintenance of classroom space Shall perform preventative maintenance and log such maintenance on all custodial equipment (auto scrubbers, vacuums, etc.) as required Shall clean and maintain all custodial equipment after each use Shall follow proper safety procedures when using hand and power tools consistent with the job description follow proper safety procedures when climbing ladders and scaffolding, using lifts or in using other equipment consistent with the job description Shall have general knowledge of the of their trade”, i.e. auto scrubbers, “tools buffers/scrubbers, burnishers, vacuums, pressure washers, and any other tools consistent with the job description Facility Energy Conservation Wise energy management is good for everyone. It contributes to the national goal of energy conservation, therefore extending the life of our available natural resources. It helps preserve our environment. Reducing the demand for electricity will reduce the amount of emissions that power plants add to the air and will reduce the number of new power plants that will need to be built. Whatever we can do to modify our behavior and become more conscious of how energy is used and not wasted will benefit us all.
General Maintenance Requirements Head Custodian/Custodial Staff: Shall have general knowledge of facility air conditioning / heating systems and proper procedures for troubleshooting, (i.e., how to reset/ restart in the event of failure). Shall have general knowledge of facility fire alarm systems, security systems, and any other system specific to their facility. Required to perform all minor maintenance tasks (carpentry, electrical, plumbing, etc.) at the facility, to include the following: Repair connectors on coaxial cables as needed. Replace plugs on electrical cords/appliances, as needed. Lubricate door locks/padlocks, as needed using an accepted lubricant. Clean or replace flush-o-meters when not working properly. Change fluorescent lights as required and dispose of bulbs properly. Pressure washing and painting as required removing/covering graffiti. Any task deemed to be a custodial issue by the custodial supervisor. Shall have a system in place to identify and prioritize teacher requests for minor maintenance of classroom space Shall perform preventative maintenance and log such maintenance on all custodial equipment (auto scrubbers, vacuums, etc.) as required Shall clean and maintain all custodial equipment after each use Shall follow proper safety procedures when using hand and power tools consistent with the job description follow proper safety procedures when climbing ladders and scaffolding, using lifts or in using other equipment consistent with the job description Shall have general knowledge of the “tools of their trade”, i.e. auto scrubbers, buffers/scrubbers, burnishers, vacuums, pressure washers, and any other tools consistent with the job description Facility Energy Conservation Wise energy management is good for everyone. It contributes to the national goal of energy conservation, therefore extending the life of our available natural resources. It helps preserve our environment. Reducing the demand for electricity will reduce the amount of emissions that power plants add to the air and will reduce the number of new power plants that will need to be built. Whatever we can do to modify our behavior and become more conscious of how energy is used and not wasted will benefit us all.
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