Senior Custodian - 24 hour JobID: 1258 + Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/ Senior Custodian + Date Posted: 11/7/2024 + Location: Carthage High School + Date Available: 04/11/2025    This is a Civil Service position. Applicants must either currently be active on a Senior Custodian Civil Service list or will be required to take the Senior Custodian Civil Service test and score in the top three (3). Application Deadline: Open until filled BUILDING: Carthage High School SALARY: $20.59 to $21.62 HOURS OF WORK: 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM (Monday - Friday) - 12 month position DUTIES: + Makes regular inspections of buildings and grounds to maintain proper cleaning procedures; + Makes minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other building repairs; + Inspects cleaning services performed by outside contractors; + Checks to ensure that buildings are cleaned, locked and unlocked, and in readiness for all activities; + Oversees the cutting and trimming of lawns, shrubs, and trees; + Inspects and makes minor repairs to boiler and HVAC systems; + Oversees the cleaning of snow and ice from walks and driveways; + Performs sanding and painting of buildings and equipment; + Oversees the maintenance of grounds, maintenance equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and tractors; + Orders supplies and maintains inventory of supplies and equipment; + Keeps records and makes reports of supplies and activities; + Assists in the preparation of an annual budget for all cleaning activities; + Interviews prospective new employees and recommends the hiring of temporary and permanent employees; + Performs cleaning and grounds maintenance activities as necessary; + Reports any acts of vandalism or breakage to proper authorities; + Inspects fire alarm and security systems for proper operation; + May operate motor equipment and/or drive school bus when not assigned to buildings and grounds duties. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either: (A) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three years of experience in the maintenance or cleaning of buildings; or (B) Five years of experience as described in (A) above. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Appointees will be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet transportation needs of the job. Must currently be a Certified Pool Operator or be willing to obtain the necessary certification.