Custodian

Custodian

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of custodial and maintenance duties in order to provide a clean, orderly and safe environment; and perform related work as required.

SCOPE: The Custodian performs custodial and very light maintenance duties or calls in maintenance issues to their supervisor, responds to emergency calls for service, works closely with employees and the public to meet the custodial needs of the area, and resolves problems to ensure efficient and safe operations.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
Follows and completes the center's daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedule. These duties include but are not limited to:
- Collects and bags all garbage from the center, placing the tied bags in a closed dumpster.
- Disinfects and cleans garbage and trashcans, and changes bags daily.
- Washes and sanitizes bathrooms' fixtures daily with germicidal solution.
- Using germicidal solution, wet mops all washable floors daily including kitchen, bathroom, office and classroom.
- Washes bathroom, kitchen, classroom and other windows (inside and outside) and walls using germicidal solution as scheduled or needed.
- Vacuums all carpet
- Sweeps and clears entrance spaces
- Dusts, washes and sanitizes other surfaces as specified in schedule.
- Performs other cleaning duties as specified in schedule.
- Refills paper towel, tissue, toilet paper and hand soap in all dispensers.
- Reports to Customer and Supervisor the following
- Presence of animals, vermin or insects.
- Need for cleaning supplies or equipment repair in advance
- All other health and safety hazards noticed
- Participates in emergency drills and environmental safety activities, as requested.
- Attends and participates in center pre-service and in-service trainings.
Performs other duties as specified in job description addendum or as assigned.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by a person in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties that may be performed in such a position.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
ABILITY TO: Work with pesticides; safely dispose of hazardous materials; identify stains and use proper chemicals for their removal; operate manual and power equipment; work effectively in and around the public; perform physical labor; understand and carry out oral and written directions; maintain cooperative working relationships; demonstrate sensitivity to, and respect for, a diverse population.

KNOWLEDGE OF: Methods of maintaining, cleaning and preserving a variety of surfaces; proper use of a wide range of chemicals according to state and federal regulations; handling and disposing of hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens with care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates/incumbents must meet the minimum qualifications as detailed below, or file for equivalency. Equivalency decisions are made based on a combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. If requesting consideration based on equivalency, an Equivalency Application is required at the time of interest in a position (equivalency decisions are made by Human Resources, in coordination with the department where the vacancy exists, if needed.)
Education: Graduation from high school.
Experience: One year of commercial custodial experience.
Hiring Requirements: Background Check
Requires of Driver License: None.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting heavy items (up to 20 lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking. Must be able to work safely in an environment containing caustic chemicals, cleaning materials, dust and noise. Routinely required to work under inclement weather conditions.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.50 - $13.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Must follow CDC requirements

Application Question(s):

• Must have reliable transportation

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $13