The Rome City School District is recruiting for a full time Custodian "F". This position is located at Rome Free Academy. This position is 12 months per year, 8 hours per day, 2nd shift, Monday through Friday. Selected candidate must meet the minimum Civil Service requirements for Custodian, submit a civil service application and exam fee to Rome City Civil Service Commission by 11/22/2024, and will be subject to an Custodian Exam #25001-010 on January 1, 2025. https://romenewyork.com/civil-service/ Minimum Qualifications: Either: A. One (1) year of building or cleaning or maintenance experience; OR. Any equivalent combination of experience GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs routine building cleaning and semi-skilled maintenance tasks; does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is routine manual work involving responsibility for the efficient and economical performance of cleaning and maintenance operations for school buildings, grounds and equipment. Work is performed under the general supervision of a head custodian, school principal, or other superior in accordance with established policies, but considerable leeway is permitted for the exercise of independent judgment. Supervision may be exercised over the work of subordinate cleaning or semi-skilled maintenance personnel. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative only)
Sweep and mop floors and stairs;
Dust desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment;
Washes windows, walls, blackboards, sinks, and other fixtures;
Polishes furniture and metal furnishings;
Empties waste baskets, collects and disposes of rubbish;
Clears snow and ice from walks and driveways;
Mows lawns, trims shrubs, rakes leaves, and performs a variety of other grounds keeping tasks;
Operates an oil low pressure heating system including firing;
Delivers packages and messages;
Checks operation of clocks and bells;
Puts out and takes in traffic safety signs;
Arranges chairs and tables and other equipment for special use of school buildings;
Repairs window shades, replaces light bulbs, soap and towels;
Paints rooms and equipment, repairs furniture and makes minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry
repa1rs;
Prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment, and ability to use them
efficiently and economically;
Working knowledge of the operation and maintenance of steam boiler equipment;
Ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical repairs and to perform a variety
of routine maintenance tasks;
Ability to follow oral and written directions;
Willingness to do custodial and other manual tasks;
Thoroughness;
Dependability;
Good physical condition.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either: (a) One (1) year of building cleaning or maintenance experience; OR (b) Any equivalent combination of experience and training. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $48,476.87 per year Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Rome, NY 13440: Relocate before starting work (Required)