Custodian - Flint

Communities First•Flint, MI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Custodian Job Description Communities First, Inc. is a Michigan-based nonprofit 501c3 whose mission is to build healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing and innovative programming. CFI is focused on providing safe, quality affordable housing, increasing economic opportunities, and improving the quality of life of the populations that the organization serves. Job Summary: The custodian is tasked with maintaining the upkeep our facilities. This individual will ensure both the internal and external appearance of our buildings remains in superior condition at all times. The custodian should have prior experience with building upkeep, and also have a keen eye for detail.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for many hours
Ability to perform repetitive motion for long periods of time
Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions
Background in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicals
Knowledge of occupational hazards safety rules
Communication skills
Ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders and work at particular heights

Responsibilities

Keeps building and property in a clean and orderly condition.
Maintains outer premises by watering plants, and cleaning corridors and entrances.
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, or vacuums floors on a daily basis.
Gathers and empties trash daily.
Scrubs, sanitizes, and supplies restroom facilities.
Dusts furniture, walls, and equipment.
Cleans windows, mirrors, and partitions with preferred cleaning solution.
Mix cleaning solutions and chemicals in containers in preparation for cleaning, according to instructions.
Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power machinery to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Cleans and polishes fixtures and furniture.
Shampoos or steam-cleans carpets and rugs.
Manages inventory of cleaning supplies.
Notifies Community Managers regarding the need for repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Other duties and tasks on an as needed basis.