Building Custodian

Centerville City • Centerville, UT

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About The Position

Performs a variety of working level semi-skilled duties as needed to assure proper cleaning and routine maintenance of assigned city facilities.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school
• One (1) year of experience performing above or related duties.
• Some knowledge of procedures, tools, equipment, materials and cleaning agents used in custodial work; emergency measures to be taken in the event of accident, injury or chemical hazards; safety practices of custodial work and use of cleaning agents and equipment; effective operation of equipment such as carpet extractors, vacuums and snow blowers.
• Ability to recognize building malfunctions in heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems; operate tools and equipment used in custodial work; follow oral and written instructions; perform heavy lifting and other duties requiring moderate physical strength; develop working relationship with other employees and supervisor(s).
• Must possess a valid drivers license.
• May be required to work abnormal work schedules.
• Must pass a background check and be BCI compliant.

Responsibilities

• Performs facility care and cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, floor stripping and refinishing, carpet cleaning, auto scrubbing, etc.
• Monitors custodial supplies and materials inventory; apprises supervisor of shortages.
• Sweeps, buffs, dusts, strips, waxes, washes, and polishes hard surface floors; washes and cleans walls, door frames, doors, and glass; empties and cleans waste receptacles; cleans disinfects and sanitizes rest room sinks and bowls; washes windows; vacuums and shampoos carpets and entry rugs and mats; maintains work closets and monitors availability of supplies.
• Operates various cleaning equipment such as power buffer, carpet extraction machine, etc.; mixes chemicals as needed to perform specialized cleaning functions.
• Performs general facility security checks; checks door locks and other systems for proper operation; opens and closes doors, allowing access to facilities during regular work hours.
• Performs miscellaneous seasonal or periodic duties; assists with snow removal by operating snow blower and shovels; changes burned out light bulbs etc.
• Performs various logistical and minor maintenance duties; sets up for special events, moves tables, chairs, and podiums; assembles tables and miscellaneous furniture upon delivery, signs for deliveries; occasionally assists in performing general and routine maintenance; replaces burned out lamps.
• May assist with pick-up and delivery duties.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED