Custodian II

County of St. Clair•St. Clair County Sheriff's Office, MI

About The Position

The Custodian II oversees and performs general custodial duties and building and grounds maintenance to clean and care for public buildings and facilities. The role includes routine cleaning, minor maintenance, preventative maintenance, grounds care, inventory and ordering of supplies, recordkeeping, and coordinating after-hours activities and special setups. The employee provides daily task assignments and performs other related duties as required. Periodic weekend on-call duty is required. The position receives supervision from the Undersheriff or designee and has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Considerable experience performing a variety of building and grounds cleaning and maintenance activities.
Considerable knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial and minor building and grounds maintenance work.
Reasonable knowledge of accepted cleaning methods and materials and the care of cleaning equipment.
Reasonable knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and/or small engine repair.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook; proficiency may be tested.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English; follow written and verbal instructions; and understand basic mathematics.
Ability to use sound judgment, make decisions in accordance with policies and procedures, research and solve problems independently, prioritize work, and manage time.
Ability to provide effective and friendly customer service and handle stressful situations.
Ability to perform basic administrative tasks, operate standard office equipment, manage documents, maintain records and correspondence, answer inquiries and telephone calls, process mail, order supplies and equipment, prepare meeting agendas, record and distribute minutes, enter and maintain information, and manage calendars and meeting logistics.
Ability to communicate effectively with management, coworkers, clients, County officials, vendors, and the public, and to obtain and convey accurate information.
Ability to demonstrate reliable and timely attendance, learn and apply procedures, maintain confidential information, work independently or as part of a team, accept supervision and feedback, and adapt to changes and competing demands.
Must complete a satisfactory pre-employment background check, which may include drug screening, physical examination, criminal background, driving record, registry, education, training and licensing verification, employment history, credit check, and references.
Must possess and maintain a valid State of Michigan operator license.
Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Dust, sweep, mop, and wax furniture and floors.
Clean and maintain lavatories.
Arrange and move office equipment and furniture.
Wash windows, walls, and woodwork.
Gather and dispose of refuse.
Operate custodial and maintenance equipment and tools, including vacuum cleaners and polishers.
Perform minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and other building and grounds maintenance tasks.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks.
Maintain inventory, inspect custodial supplies, and order supplies electronically as needed.
Maintain required records and reports.
Sweep sidewalks and keep them free of ice and snow.
Mow and water lawns and perform grounds maintenance.
Coordinate after-hours activities and special setups, and secure assigned sites.
Provide daily task assignments.
Perform other related custodial and maintenance work and duties as assigned.
Be available for periodic weekend on-call duty.