Temporary CustodianQUALIFICATIONSHigh school education or equivalent. Several years experience in housekeeping.REPORTS TO PrincipalLOCATIONTBDJOB GOALTo assist in providing a clean safe and healthy environment conducive to learning.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIESThese responsibilities include but are not necessarily limited to the followingDaily cleaning duties as assigned to include hallways classrooms and restrooms.Daily inspection of assigned outdoor areas for paper and trash.Mow assigned grassy areas and trim shrubbery.Must be able to follow instructions both written and oral.Must be able to perform all assigned duties.Must be available for after-hours emergencies.Performs other duties as assigned by the head custodian Principal.Works with others consistently in a cooperative and respectful manner.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSPhysical RequirementsRequires sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time and involves exerting up to 25 pounds of force on a recurring basis or routine keyboard operations.Data ConceptionRequires the ability to compare andor judge the readily observable functional structural or compositional characteristics whether like or divergent from obvious standards of data people or things.Interpersonal CommunicationRequires the ability of speaking andor signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes the receiving of information and instructions from supervisor and giving information and instructions to students.Language Ability Requires ability to read a variety of policy and procedure manuals literary materials reference materials technical manuals etc. Requires the ability to prepare reports records notices etc. with proper format punctuation spelling and grammar using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise voice control and confidence.IntelligenceRequires the ability to apply principles of rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in oral written diagrammatic or schedule form. Requires the ability to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques to make routine independent judgments in absence of supervision to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information.Verbal AptitudeRequires the ability to record and deliver information to explain procedures to follow verbal and written instructions to teach students. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently with students teachers and other staff using technical andor professional languages including library studies instructional technology etc.Numeric AptitudeRequires the ability to add and subtract totals to multiply and divide to use mathematical formulas to determine percentages and decimals and to determine time. Must be able to use practical applications of fractions percentages ratio and proportion.FormSpatial AptitudeRequires the ability to inspect items for proper length width and shape.Motor CoordinationRequires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using office equipment.Manual DexterityRequires the ability to handle a variety of items office equipment control knobs switches etc. Must have minimal levels of eyehandfoot coordination.Color Discrimination Requires the ability to differentiate colors and shades of color.Interpersonal Temperament Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergency situations or tight deadlines. The worker may be subject to tension as a regular consistent part of the job.Physical Communications Requires the ability to talk and hear talking expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words hearing perceiving nature of sounds by ear.PERFORMANCE INDICATORSHas knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the position.Quality of Work Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercises immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interaction with internal and external entities with whom the position interacts.Quantity of Work Performs described essential functions and related assignments efficiently and effectively to produce quantity of work which consistently meets established standards and expectations.Dependability Assumes responsibility for completing assigned work. Completes assigned work within deadlines in accordance with directives policy standards and prescribed procedures. Maintains accountability for assigned responsibilities in the technical human and conceptual areas.Attendance Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests.Initiative and Enthusiasm Maintains an enthusiastic self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be accomplished and initiates proper and acceptable action for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction.Judgment Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies issues or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to issues or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice where appropriate and researches issues situations and alternatives before exercising judgment.Cooperation Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified i.e. poor communications variance with established policies or procedures etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation intra- and inter-departmentally.Relationships with Others Shares knowledge with managers supervisors and co-workers for mutual benefit. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships inter- and intra-departmentally and with external entities with whom the position interacts. Tactfully and effectively handles requests suggestions and complaints to establish and maintain good will. Emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive image.Coordination of Work Plans and organizes daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplication of effort. Estimates expected time of completion of work elements and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends required meetings planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules.Safety and Housekeeping Adheres to all established safety and housekeeping standards. Ensures such standards are not violated.DISCLAIMER This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.Spartanburg School District Seven does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race religion sex color disability age national origin or any other applicable status protected by local state or federal law. The district also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups as required by law.