Night Custodian at Los Nietos School District

About the Employer

The Los Nietos School District—recognized as the oldest school district in California—has proudly served its community since 1861, building a rich legacy of educational excellence and resilience. Today, the district encompasses four schools across 3.5 square miles, including three elementary schools (Ada S. Nelson, Aeolian, and Rancho Santa Gertrudes) and one middle school (Los Nietos Middle School), serving approximately 1,200 students in a diverse and vibrant community. Located in the heart of Southern California, the district benefits from a dynamic cultural and geographic setting. With a strong commitment to student achievement and community engagement, the district continues to honor its longstanding tradition of innovation, growth, and educational opportunity for all students—A Standard of Excellence, Every Day, in Every Way.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under general supervision, maintains an assigned school facility, group of buildings, or office space in a clean, orderly and secure manner following a predetermined schedule; and to do other related work as required. DUTIES: • Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes and seals floors; vacuums carpet, dusts, washes and polishes furniture and woodwork; empties and cleans waste receptacles, including trash barrels; cleans restrooms, locker rooms and showers; washes windows and walls; polishes metal work and cleans chalkboards. Cleans window coverings, such as drapes and blinds. Picks up paper and other debris from school grounds, walks areas and the areas adjacent to the school facilities. Sweeps concrete surfaces adjacent to the buildings. Performs emergency clean-up service resulting from breakage, vandalism, spilling and illness. • Moves and arranges furniture and equipment in preparing multi-purpose rooms or classrooms for special events or meetings. • Assists in receiving and distributing supplies and equipment. • Performs minor maintenance tasks in keeping assigned areas safe and operational. May occasionally perform routine ground and building maintenance functions. • Performs other related duties as required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: • Cleaning materials, disinfectants and equipment used in custodial work; tools and their uses and the ability to use them in minor maintenance work. Ability to: • Understand and carry out oral and written directions. • Make minor repairs. • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Education: • High School graduation or equivalent

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