What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian/Maintenance position at Garden of Memories Funeral Home & Cemetery?
The Custodian/General Facility Maintenance role is responsible to the funeral home and its client families by providing a wide variety of tasks and duties in the location to ensure services run smoothly and that the expectations of our client families and their guests are exceeded.
· Ensure that all public areas of the funeral home such as parlors, chapels, reception/rest areas are clean and prepared for client families and their guests.
· Outside maintenance as required – general lawn maintenance
· Inspect light fixtures and replace bulbs as necessary.
· Regularly wax floors in all areas of funeral home to maintain professional appearance.
· Remove all trash from public areas and employee work stations on a daily basis.
· Clean employee break areas including sinks, cabinets, and coffee stations.
· Vacuum carpets and rugs to remove dirt and debris; shampoo as needed.
· Use and maintain assigned power and hand tools; buffers, auto scrubbers, extractors, high pressure washers, high speed buffers and vacuums, brooms, mops, and squeegees for the cleaning and general maintenance of floors, walls, carpets, furniture, etc.
· Clean windows and glass surfaces to remove smudges and fingerprints.
· Dust furniture, cabinets, shelves, etc. throughout funeral home location.
· Order cleaning products and other supplies used in the maintenance of the building, property, and equipment.
· Maintain facility basic repairs as needed and alert Manager when more major repairs are necessary.
· Respond to any maintenance or cleaning emergencies as they arise.
· Ensure cleaning and maintenance schedules are carried out as not to disturb services, memorials or visitations.
· Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
· High School Diploma or equivalent.
· Previous experience with general maintenance of facilities.
· Able to read, write and speak English fluently.
· Bilingual is a plus.
· Meeting our “Being the Best” standards for services and commitment to client family satisfaction.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Valid state issued driver’s license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location