Caretakers (Spare Board) - Service Operations Department

Job Summary

: An employee in this classification performs standard janitorial work. This may involve travelling between several schools at which work is to be performed, working on a carpet cleaning crew, stripping floors, or cleaning a designated area at a single school, etc. Work time is spent in the performance of scheduled custodial duties such as washing floors and walls, sweeping, vacuuming, stripping and waxing floors, cleaning washrooms, dusting, removing garbage, and minor maintenance. Work is governed by well-established methods and procedures. A Caretaker may be required to respond to emergent situations both on-site and at other locations. A Caretaker is responsible for securing assigned work areas upon arrival and departure, but does not hold such responsibility for complete schools. They are responsible to admit authorized rental groups or contractors into their areas and to ensure they follow District policies and procedures. A Caretaker must check fo...