Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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ABOUT US

Our mission is to prepare each student for college with an enhanced knowledge of the Ojibwe language, culture, leadership, and environmental stewardship.

The ultimate goal of the educational program at Endazhi-Nitaawiging is to create a school where our students can see themselves in all that they are learning. Endazhi-Nitaawiging will foster a learning environment for young people grounded in Anishinaabe culture that focuses not just on instruction in academics but also on social-emotional well-being. We are firm believers in the Indigenous genius that exists among our people.

The educational philosophy and school culture at Endazhi-Nitaawiging will be grounded in the Seven Values that Inform the schools Vision and Mission:

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  Manaajiidiwin (respect)
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  Nibwaakaawin (wisdom)
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  Zoongideewin (courage)
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  Enigok izhichigewin (commitment)
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  Mashkawiayaawin (resilience)
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  Bagosendamowin (hope)
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  Niigaaniziwin (leadership)

POSITION TITLE

Custodian

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Head of School, we are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Custodian to join our team. The Custodian plays a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring a clean and organized environment for students, staff, and visitors.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Cleaning and Sanitizing: Perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces in all areas of the facility.
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  Trash Removal: Collect and dispose of trash and recycling materials in accordance with established procedures.
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  Restroom Maintenance: Clean and disinfect restroom facilities, replenish supplies, and ensure they are well-maintained and stocked.
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  Floor Care: Care for various types of flooring, including carpet, tile, and hardwood, through vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping.
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  Window and Glass Cleaning: Clean windows, glass doors, and other glass surfaces to maintain a clean and presentable appearance.
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  Equipment Operation: Safely operate and maintain cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and power washers.
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  Security: Ensure all doors, windows, and gates are securely locked and monitored during and after working hours.
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  Maintenance Reporting: Report any maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor to ensure a safe and functional environment.
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  Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and request replenishment as needed.
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  Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines, including the safe use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
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  All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

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  High School Diploma or equivalent.
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  Previous custodial or janitorial experience is a plus but not required.
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  Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and bending, and standing for extended periods.
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  Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
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  Strong attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and order.
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  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  Strong time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes.
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  Dependability and strong work ethic.

HOW TO APPLY

Please send a cover letter and resume highlighting experience and qualifications related to this job and documentation of credentials to the Endazhi-Nitaawiging online portal.

Endazhi-Nitaawiging Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. Endazhi-Nitaawiging will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender or gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status.

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