CHAN0361670-0000
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2025-11-30T00:00:00
The Chappaqua Central School District is seeking an experienced Head Custodian for Westorchard Elementary School.Position is available effective immediately. Hours are 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Salary range for the 25-26 school year is $55,476 - $75,766 annually based on experience.Under direct supervision of the Director of Facilities, School Principal, and Assistant Superintendent for Business - the Head Custodianprovides daily custodial operationsmaintains a sanitary and safe facility for students, employees and the publicminimizes property damage, loss and liability exposureensures that assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manneroversees and supports assigned custodians in the performance of their assignments.GENERAL RESPONSIBILITES:Responsible for the efficient and economical maintenance of Westorchard Elementary School with complete charge of cleaning, maintenance and minor repair activities.Independent judgment is involved in carrying out the responsibilities of this position.Supervision is exercised over Senior Custodial Workers, Custodial Workers, Cleaners and/or maintenance personnel. EXAMPLES OF DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:Assigns Senior Custodial Workers, Custodial Workers, Cleaners and/or maintenance personnel to tasks and supervises their work; Supervises the maintenance and operation of heating and ventilating systems;Makes periodic inspections of maintenance activities to see that they are being performed according to best practices; Inspects work being performed by private contractors; Requisitions, receives, stores, and distributes building cleaning supplies; Prepares work schedules and keeps time records (TimePiece)Keeps records and makes reports of supplies used and activities carried on; Interviews and recommends the hiring of subordinate personnel; Instructs Custodial Workers and Cleaners in building cleaning and maintenance tasks; Maintains liaison between teaching staff and Custodial Workers; May undertake readings of school district’s water system meters i.e. consumption, ultra-violet intensity, and monitor and clean equipment as required;May assist with custodial, maintenance and repair work, as required;May use computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software in performing work assignments. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES: Thorough knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment;Good knowledge of the operation and maintenance of heating and ventilating equipment;Working knowledge of the tools, terminology, and practices of one or more skilled trades;Ability to effectively use computer applications such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail and database software;Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; QUALIFICATIONS:Candidates must currently hold Head Custodian title as per Westchester County Civil ServicePrior school district experience is preferred.Please complete an application on OLAS and send a cover letter with your resume to Jill Rossing at jirossing@chappaquaschools.org
Facilities
Chappaqua Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed