Custodian - Williamstown Elementary School

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Mount Greylock Regional School District
1781 Cold Spring Rd
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA 01267
Phone:(413)458-9582 x4001
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Company Description:
Mount Greylock Regional School District includes Lanesborough and Williamstown representing a combined population of 11,000 residents. Our District is comprised of three schools: Lanesborough Elementary (PreK-6), Williamstown Elementary (PreK-6) and Mount Greylock Regional School (7-12). Total enrollment is approximately 1200 students. At Mount Greylock Regional School District, our mission is to create a community of learners working together in a safe and challenging learning environment that encourages restorative based processes, respect, inclusive diversity, courtesy, integrity and responsibility through high expectations and cooperation resulting in life-long learning and personal growth. Our District’s faculty and staff are dedicated and passionate professionals that endeavor every day to uphold this mission by holding true the District’s core beliefs:

Core Beliefs:
•Courtesy: We are committed to fostering and maintaining an environment free of all types of fear and intimidation. Based on our core belief that individuals are entitled to be treated with dignity and respect, it is our policy to prohibit any conduct that constitutes a climate in which individuals feel fear and/or intimidation.
•Inclusive Diversity: We recognize that students come to us with diverse experiences, interests, strengths, and needs. It is therefore essential that all students have access to challenging and personally meaningful curriculum and instruction.
•Integrity: We believe in the integrity of all members of the school community and the commitment to academic honesty and support of our quest for authentic learning. By adhering to ethical principles, acting honorably and assuring that there is consistency between beliefs, words, and actions, we individually demonstrate integrity and high moral character.
•Respect: We nurture the whole child and ensure that each student receives a new opportunity every day to perform at his/her best. We believe that developing caring and supportive relationships between and among educators, students and parents lead to higher levels of student achievement.
•Responsibility: We recognize the responsibility of the entire school community to ensure the success of all students. All students learn when their passions and talents are coupled with high expectations and academic rigor in a safe and caring environment.
•Restorative Based Processes: We are best when students are first. All decisions are centered on the needs of the whole child.
Custodian - Williamstown Elementary School
To Commensurate With Experience
Williamstown
Full Time
Cleaning Services
Education/Training
High School or Equivalent
Required
Up to One Year
Preferred

Position: Custodian

Position Reports to: Principal

Anticipated Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM - 30 minute unpaid meal break

Responsibilities: Under general supervision, performs a variety of custodial duties in support of classroom and administrative operations. Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, tasks that require maintaining the cleanliness, good order, sanitary, and secure condition of the school and/or administrative spaces. Custodians must be capable of working reliably and independently to carry out assigned tasks and work schedules. Custodians are evaluated annually by the Principal. Evaluations are submitted to the Superintendent's Office.

Essential Functions:
- Cleans, sweeps, mops, waxes, dusts
- Washes windows, walls, floors and furnishings
- Picks up paper and other debris, empties and cleans trash receptacles inside and outside of buildings
- Arranges and moves furnishings, transports and delivers educational supplies
- Operates vacuums, floor machines, buffers and carpet cleaning equipment in addition to any new equipment introduced to facility.

Ability to:
- Operate common and specialized cleaning equipment and tools
- Understand and carry out both written and oral instructions
- Use hand and small power tools to accomplish minor repairs and adjustments
- Maintain work schedules in the performance of cleaning tasks
- Adhere to safety standards and safe practices and procedures
- Maintain cooperative and productive working relationships through the use of courtesy and tact when interacting and working with others.
- Retain a valid license to operate any school equipment
- Ability to become certified in federal and state mandated safety programs as required

Knowledge of:
- Methods, materials, and equipment related to the cleaning and maintenance of various surfaces, furniture and equipment common in schools.
- Safety practices relating to the handling, storage and use of chemical cleaning products and custodial equipment
- Cleaning, sanitation and health standards

Qualifications: Evidence of ability to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Education:
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of related experience and the ability to demonstrate the knowledge of custodial procedures, equipment, and cleaning products preferred.

Position Type:Full-time

  • All offers of employment with Mount Greylock Regional School District are contingent upon satisfactory completion of the employment screening process to include SAFIS/CHRI federal and CORI state background check reports.
  • High School/Trade School degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required