Maintenance Worker, Berks Catholic High School

Diocese of Allentown

  • Reading, PA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWNBerks Catholic High School - Reading, PAPosition DescriptionJob Title: Maintenance WorkerFLSA: Non-ExemptJob Status: Full Time - 2nd Shift (start time 2 pm)Reporting Functions: Reports to the Director of Facilities and Grounds. Indirect reports include all school administrators.Job Function: To provide both janitorial and maintenance work for various school properties. Duties include but are not limited to the security of the school and school sports complex, maintaining the gymnasium, and cleaning all locker rooms including bathrooms.Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Director of Facilities and Grounds with the day-to-day operations of the school Maintenance Department.
  • Be responsible for the daily upkeep, maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and security of all Berks Catholic High School buildings and grounds. This includes but is not limited to, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, removal of garbage, painting, recycling, field maintenance, and line painting. Provide general maintenance and repairs when necessary.
  • Assure that the school grounds are maintained. This includes: mowing the grass, watering and edging of the lawns, weeding, pruning, and raking on a seasonal basis.
  • Perform preventative maintenance around the school as directed by the Director of Facilities and Grounds.
  • Maintain accurate records of all scheduled events occurring within the Berks Catholic High School campus.
  • Oversee the security of the school building at the end of each school day. This includes locking all classroom doors and windows, locking all outside entrances, turning off all required lights, and alarming the school security system.
  • Be "on call" during non-school hours to respond to alarms and/or fire calls to the school.
  • Oversee the security of the school Sports Complex. Be available on weekends to open and close the complex as needed for various sporting events. This includes being available for various CYO events.
  • Maintain the school gymnasium daily. This includes but is not limited to sweeping and mopping all floors; cleaning all water fountains; wiping down all doors; cleaning bleachers including the area underneath; keeping the stage clean and removing trash daily.
  • Maintain all school locker rooms daily. This includes but is not limited to: cleaning all bathrooms including coaches' rooms; cleaning and sanitizing toilets and urinals; cleaning and sanitizing all showers; refilling all toilet paper, paper towels, and soap dispensers; emptying sanitary containers; sweeping and mopping entire locker room area (upper and lower) including stairwell and ramp; dust all lockers including the tops and remove all garbage.
  • Be available on weekends to clean locker rooms after each Friday night football game or other athletic events that utilize the school lockers.
  • Be available to assist various school organizations (PTO, Athletic Boosters, etc.) when necessary.
  • Any additional duties assigned by the Director of Facilities and Grounds and/or school administrators.
Educational Requirements:
  • High School Diploma.
  • At least 5 years experience in maintenance.
  • At least 5 years experience in cleaning/janitorial duties.
Skills, Knowledge, and/or Abilities:
  • Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church, all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals.
  • Must exhibit a high degree of integrity, loyalty, and dependability and have a strong work ethic.
  • The ability to work independently and perform multi-task and demonstrate competence in all areas of responsibility.
  • Must be physically capable of lifting weights not in excess of one hundred (100) pounds. Must be physically capable of bending, stretching, pivoting and going up and down ladders and flights of steps frequently.
  • Must be able to work with all staff members, co-workers and contractors in a professional manner.
  • Must be self-motivated and prompt in performing tasks.
  • Must have a current, valid Pennsylvania Operator's License. Revocation of the license may result in termination of employment.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, climb, and descend ladders, and stoop; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must have a full range of body motion, including bending at the waist and full use of lower extremities and back muscles. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; smell; talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds such as furniture, cleaning equipment chemical containers, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to be able to hear conversations in quiet and noisy environments. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.Working Conditions: General High School environment; full-time position; indoor and outdoor work required during all seasons and possible extreme temperatures; evenings and weekend work may be required from time to time. Must be on-call for emergencies.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements.Interested applicants must submit a cover letter and resume via iSolved Hire or to the following:Principal John PetruzzelliEmail:EOE M/F/D/V

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