Custodian, Building Facilities Department

Stearns County, MN
Saint Cloud, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2024

Position Description

SALARY:
Hiring Range: $19.2861-$21.0744/hourly
Grade 8, Non-Exempt Position, AFSCME-Maintenance Unit (Highway/Parks/Maintenance)

Our Mission: "Provide Exceptional Public Services to Assure a Safe, Healthy, Vibrant County for All"
Our Values: Professional | Approachable | Responsive | Collaborative | Fair & Equitable

Position Objective
To maintain a clean and safe work environment for the public and employees of Stearns County. This position is responsible for ensuring facilities are able to be used efficiently and effectively.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
These examples do not include all possible responsibilities in this position and do not limit the assignment of related duties to this classification.

1. Vacuums, sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, seals, polishes and buffs floors.
2. Cleans and sanitizes rest rooms and replenishes supplies.
3. Dusts and polishes surfaces.
4. Moves equipment and furniture as necessary to allow for effective cleaning.
5. Washes walls, ceilings, windows and woodwork.
6. Cleans and polishes brass and other metalwork.
7. Removes snow and ice from areas necessary to maintain safety.
8. Collects and removes trash and wastepaper.
9. Vacuums, spot cleans, and shampoos carpets and upholstered furniture.
10. Collects recyclable materials.
11. Cleans and vacuums blinds and drapes.
12. Completes work orders and tracks time into Maintenance Connection system.
13. Delivers products and supplies with County van to other County sites.
14. Maintains and updates the custodial supplies inventory system.
15. Operates power cleaning equipment.
16. Attends work in a regular and timely manner.
17. Performs other duties as assigned or as apparent.

Minimum Qualifications and Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Minimum Qualifications
In order to be considered for this position, applicants must possess the following:


  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Must possess a valid Minnesota Class "D" Driver's License
Preferred Experience Beyond Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience working as a custodian in a state, city, county or commercial facility
  • Professional cleaning or related experience
  • Right-to-Know and Blood Borne Pathogen training
  • Experience using floor sweepers, auto scrubbers and high lift for window washing
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
1. Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
2. Ability to exercise care in the use of cleaning materials and equipment.
3. Ability to perform operations involved in custodial duties.
4. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
5. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Accountabilities, Work Environment and Extent of Supervision or Guidance Provided

Accountabilities Shared By All Employees
1. Performs job responsibilities in a manner consistent with the County's mission and values.
2. Develops and maintains a thorough working knowledge of all department and County-wide policies, protocols and procedures that apply to the performance of this position.
3. Develops respectful and cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
4. Informs immediate supervisor of all important matters pertaining to assigned job responsibilities.
5. Seeks opportunities for further personal growth and development.
6. Represents the County in a professional manner to all internal and external contacts when doing the County's business.
7. Complies with all rules and policies in order to maintain a safe work environment.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
The primary responsibilities for this position will be performed approximately 95% of the time indoors and approximately 5% of the time outdoors. Will have limited exposure to health hazards and accidents. All employees are required to reside within the state of Minnesota. Click the following to view the: Functional Job Analysis for this job.

Extent of Supervision or Guidance Provided
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Building Facilities Custodial Supervisor.

Responsibility for Public Contact
Minimal.

Hours of Work, Testing and Interview Dates

Hours of Work
3:30 p.m. - midnight, Monday through Friday, including one weekend every three months.

Interview Date
If you are selected to be interviewed for this position, interviews will be held on a date to be determined. Invitations to interview will be sent to the email address listed on the job application and will be based upon an assessment of education and experience. A job specific physical, drug and/or psychological exam may be required before appointment.

If you require special accommodations to participate in the Stearns County hiring process, please contact us at 320-656-3606.

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