KHFS - Custodial Technician - FT

Shelter House • Fairfax, VA

8d • $20

About The Position

The Custodial Technician (CT) is responsible for the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the shelter facility, its equipment, and its campus. The CT will serve as the point of contact for all maintenance contractors working at the shelter and all vendors providing linen and supplemental services such as pest control. The Custodial Technician will keep a running maintenance request log and work closely with Fairfax Counties Facilities Maintenance Division who regularly services the facility.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends when needed, as schedule may vary
• Annual TB Test is required
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Bending, stooping and crouching

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of custodial experience

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning to the entire shelter facility, including: removal of trash, vacuuming/sweeping floors, mopping as necessary, wiping all surfaces including windows, window sills, and furniture, as well as disinfect all bathrooms.
• Restock all supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, garbage can liners, air freshener, hand soaps, etc.
• Properly care for all cleaning equipment (washing mop heads, and removing dust and debris from floor cleaning equipment).
• Serve as point of contact for contractors and vendors related to facilities management
• Perform grounds maintenance at Katherine Hanley and Kate’s Place, such as picking up trash, cleaning trash receptacles, removing debris, etc.
• Assist in repair and installation of shelter furnishings and equipment as requested and maintaining a working knowledge of how appliances and equipment operate and when they need servicing.
• Assist in annual Kate’s Place maintenance including air filter changes, smoke detector checks, etc.
• Assist in troubleshooting and reporting maintenance requests at both Katherine Hanley and Kate’s Place
• Support front desk residential staff when needed to answer phones, assist clients and drive vans
• Assist Assistant Director of Operations in ensuring the facility’s inclement weather and emergency response plan is current (Including tracking fire drills, etc)
• Proficiently utilize Microsoft (email, calendar, drive, docs, etc) as a part of the day to day work requirements
• Safely operate Shelter House’s Vehicles
• Exemplify the Shelter House core values, (iCARE) Inclusivity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empowerment
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K contributions with a 4% employer match
• 13 Paid Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays and the opportunity to take your Birthday Off
• Two Semi-Annual Team Building Events

What This Job Offers

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