Custodian - 0826

City of Greenville•475 Fairforest Way - Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under immediate direction and in compliance with straightforward and standardized policies and procedures, this role is responsible for the overall appearance of assigned facilities by maintaining cleanliness and organization of interior spaces and performing basic grounds maintenance responsibilities for outside areas. The position also involves tracking and maintaining needed supplies and inventory, assisting with event setup and cleanup, and proactively identifying, removing, and reporting potential safety hazards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent training and/or job related experience.
Ability to proactively identify, remove, and report potential safety hazards.
Ability to read basic communication using common two or three syllable words.
Ability to write simple sentences containing subject, verb, and object, and/or series of numbers, names, and addresses.
Ability to perform the basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) and effectively use ratios and measurements.
Ability to operate light equipment, hand tools, and professional cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaner, broom, dust mop, bucket cleaning products, cloths/towels, buffing machine, scrub machine, etc.
Ability to operate general office equipment to include telephone and computer for the purpose of submitting electronic timesheets.

Nice To Haves

Prior custodial and/or grounds maintenance experience.
Valid South Carolina Class D Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean inside buildings including dusting, sweeping, mopping, waxing/stripping linoleum floors, shampooing rugs, etc. Duties include operating professional cleaning equipment.
Remove and empty all trash and recycling.
Clean, service, and disinfect restrooms, replacing all paper products and supplies.
Clean up spills, as well as provide stain and spot removal.
Maintain exterior of assigned buildings and grounds in an orderly and neat fashion.
Pick up litter, sweep/blow off sidewalks, clean exterior windows, etc.
Provide light grounds work and water plants as needed.
Remove graffiti as necessary.
Set up and break down necessary supplies and equipment for events and programs as needed.
Assist in moving/relocating furniture and/or equipment.
Assist with painting projects as needed.
Maintain tools and equipment in proper working order.
Track and communicate inventory needs for maintenance and cleaning supplies.
Post signage when needed to communicate closures, cautions, etc.
Perform other duties as assigned.