Custodian

Custodian Position At UCP Bailes Early Childhood Academy

Looking to make a difference in an innovative and dynamic non-profit agency? UCP of Central Florida unlocks the potential of thousands of children each year at our campuses, pediatric therapy clinics and parent support programs.

Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 60 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across Central Florida as 8 campuses : Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden.

UCP of Central Florida offers a competitive benefit package available to all employees! Some perks to being a UCP Team Member may include : health insurance (free option after the first year), dental insurance options, free life insurance, paid time off, discounted on-site childcare, 403B / Retirement match, short & long term disability, and support in continuing your education.

Job Summary : Custodians have knowledge, skills and abilities in keeping the schools clean and safe working both inside the building and outside doing varies tasks that keep the schools clean, sanitary, looking nice and to operate smoothly.

Job Responsibilities :

• Perform daily custodial tasks in the classrooms, offices, restrooms, kitchens and common areas. This includes emptying and cleaning waste receptacles, vacuuming carpets, sweeping and mopping floors, polishing elevator doors, cleaning elevator walls.
• Perform weekly custodial tasks, including vacuuming sofas and chairs, and cleaning and dusting telephone hand-sets, desks, cubicles, computer monitors, window ledges, vents, fans and walls.
• Handle and use cleaning chemicals and cleaners safely, productively and according to instructions to ensure personal, client, community and staff safety.
• Conduct routine maintenance on facility custodial and maintenance equipment, including cleaning mops, changing vacuum cleaner bags, and cleaning and properly storing tools and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance, such as with touch-up painting, minor plumbing repairs, minor carpentry work, changing light-bulbs, and minor electrical work.
• Report equipment malfunctions, hazardous situations and facility maintenance needs to the Facility Maintenance Coordinator.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Minimum Experience : 1 years or more facilities maintenance and custodial experience.

Education and Training : High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent).