Custodian/Maintenance

Job Description:

The custodian is responsible for maintenance, proper cleaning and upkeep of the Maine Academy of Natural Science school building. Applicant must have knowledge of building cleaning and maintenance procedures and possess skills in light carpentry, painting and light mechanical repair. Must also be willing to work with student labor as a teaching supervisor. This position may also be responsible for transporting students, using vans with a capacity of fewer than 10, who are enrolled at MeANS.

Duties and Responsibilities - Custodial:

• Perform daily cleaning of rooms and corridors or as needed.
  
• Vacuum carpeted areas at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Shampoo carpets at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Mop all corridors and tiled areas daily or as needed.
  
• Strip and wax floors at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Do daily cleaning of bathrooms and sinks.
  
• Perform light maintenance and repairs as needed.
  

· Monitor technology related to heating, cooling, surveillance, etc. and respond to issues as needed.

• Reports all incidents of work related accident/illness within 24 hours; maintain a safe work environment; ensure that a safe environment is maintained in the workplace by adhering to all safety rules and requirements (Safety Policies) and report any safety hazards to immediate supervisor.
  
• Insure that the building(s) are properly secured each night.
  
• Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the service population
  
• All other duties as may be reasonably assigned by the supervisor.
  

Qualifications:

Knowledge of building cleaning and maintenance procedures. Skills in light carpentry, painting and light mechanical repair. Cooperative attitude: reliable and honest. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Satisfactory reference, background and health checks. Must have a valid Maine driver’s license.

Salary/Benefits:

$20.00 per hour, part-time 24 hour position

Other Relevant Information:

DEADLINE: Open until a suitable candidate is found.

Job Description:

The custodian is responsible for maintenance, proper cleaning and upkeep of the Maine Academy of Natural Science school building. Applicant must have knowledge of building cleaning and maintenance procedures and possess skills in light carpentry, painting and light mechanical repair. Must also be willing to work with student labor as a teaching supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities - Custodial:

• Perform daily cleaning of rooms and corridors or as needed.
  
• Vacuum carpeted areas at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Shampoo carpets at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Mop all corridors and tiled areas daily or as needed.
  
• Strip and wax floors at scheduled intervals, or as needed.
  
• Do daily cleaning of bathrooms and sinks.
  
• Perform light maintenance and repairs as needed.
  
• Monitor technology related to heating, cooling, surveillance, etc. and respond to issues as needed.
  
• Reports all incidents of work related accident/illness within 24 hours; maintain a safe work environment; ensure that a safe environment is maintained in the workplace by adhering to all safety rules and requirements (Safety Policies) and report any safety hazards to immediate supervisor.
  
• Insure that the building(s) are properly secured each night.
  
• Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the service population
  
• All other duties as may be reasonably assigned by the supervisor.
  

Qualifications:

Knowledge of building cleaning and maintenance procedures. Skills in light carpentry, painting and light mechanical repair. Cooperative attitude: reliable and honest. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Satisfactory reference, background and health checks.

Salary/Benefits:

$20.00 per hour, part-time 24 hour position

Other Relevant Information:

DEADLINE: Open until a suitable candidate is found.

Maine Academy of Natural Sciences provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Interested applicants can download an application here: https://meansacademy.org/means-application-form-fillable/ Please submit an application, cover letter and resume via e-mail to meanshr@maineacademy.org or ahyde@maineacademy.org or postal mail to Ashley Hyde, Business Manager, PO Box 158, Hinckley, ME 04944.

Interested applicants can download an application here: https://meansacademy.org/means-application-form-fillable/ Please submit an application, cover letter and resume via e-mail to meanshr@maineacademy.org or ahyde@maineacademy.org or postal mail to Ashley Hyde, Business Manager, PO Box 158, Hinckley, ME 04944.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid training
  

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  

Work Location: In person