Custodial Worker

Nassau County Board of County Commissioners • Nassau County, FL

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of housekeeping, limited repair, and exterior cleaning duties in the maintenance of County buildings and facilities. Follows direction of and reports to the Custodial Foreman. Works a forty (40) hour week. May require overtime.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or a General Equivalency Diploma unless exempt as provided under Article 25.9.
• Two (2) years related experience in custodial work including operation of floor buffing equipment or any combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Incumbent will be required to pass NCSO Level 2 security clearance.
• Knowledge of cleaning procedures and the effective use of buffing and other cleaning equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Use and maintain a variety of hand and power tools that are necessary to perform custodial duties.
• Understand, apply safety and instruct others regarding safety rules.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees.
• Give and receive information relating to Building Maintenance and repair needs.
• Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
• Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing: On ladders, on steps or on the ground for sustained periods of time.
• Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, at times for long distances.
• Raising: Objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
• Lifting over 50 pounds.
• Grasping: Picking, pinching, and/or manipulating small objects in confined spaces.
• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps, strips, mops, and vacuums floor surfaces.
• Seals and buffs tile and wood floors.
• Cleans walls, woodwork, light fixtures, changes and empties trash receptacles.
• Cleans restrooms.
• Replaces bottled water containers in dispensers as required.
• Moves furniture, prepares rooms for scheduled programs and activities, and cleans up after scheduled events.
• Assists in making repairs to custodial and janitorial equipment; replaces light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as necessary.
• Secures assigned buildings at the end of the workday, locks doors, and activates security systems.
• Completes all written documentation related to job functions.

What This Job Offers

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