CUSTODIAN (Part-time) - RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

CUSTODIAN (Part-time)

RED LAKE HEAD START PROGRAM

Open: February 3, 2015

Closing: February 20, 2015 @ 4:00 p.m.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

This position works with a considerable degree of independence and is under the direct supervision of the Head Start Director. The person assures that the Head Start facility is maintained in a safe, healthy, and clean manner. Reports to Headstart Director, part-time position, salary; DOQ.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keep center facilities and equipment clean and sanitized in accordance with programmatic, local, state, and federal regulations.

• Assure that cleaning supplies and other toxic products are stored appropriately and not accessible to children.

• Ensure emergency exits are accessible and lighting is in safe, working condition.

• Keep exits clear from snow and other debris.

• Document and inform supervisor of any safety or health concerns.

• Arrange rooms for daily activities and clean rooms as necessary.

• Document and inform supervisor in a timely manner when cleaning supplies and janitorial/maintenance supplies need to be ordered.

• Suggest improvements to provide safer environments for children and staff.

• Complete required record-keeping, including checklists of daily cleaning.

• Be available for extra occasional evening and/or week-end work as needed.

• Participate in staff meetings when required.

• Uphold confidentiality and all other policies and procedures of the program.

• Any other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• GED/High School Diploma.

• Must be CPR/First Aid Certified.

• Willingness to work occasional evening and/or possible weekend dates for special events.

• Ability to carry out physical demands of the position, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

• Negative TB test prior to employment.

• Employment contingent upon successfully passing Pre-Employment Drug/Alcohol Test

TO APPLY: Applications (w/Résumé attached) and copies of certificates/diplomas are being accepted at the Red Lake Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671 Phone (218) 679-1847 *Fax (218) 679-4176.

TO APPLY ONLINE: Go to http://www.redlakenation.org and click "Job Postings" in the upper right hand corner and click "RLN Application".