Custodian - Second Shift

County of Blair • Hollidaysburg, PA

17h • $37,627 - $37,627 • Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian performs cleaning, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of County buildings and grounds to maintain a neat, orderly, and safe environment and a positive public impression for internal and external customers. The position works second shift, 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with Saturdays and Sundays off. Work takes place both inside and outside, and includes responding to off-hours calls.

Duties include cleaning meeting rooms, offices, public areas, and bathrooms; handling recyclables and trash; dusting, mopping, sanitizing, scrubbing, and sweeping; vacuuming, shampooing, stripping, waxing, and buffing floors; washing ceilings, walls, and windows; replacing light bulbs and batteries; replenishing paper and soap dispensers; setting up and tearing down meeting facilities; handling and distributing deliveries; running errands; sorting mail; performing general maintenance and repairs; and removing snow or treating ice.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least one year of experience; custodial or janitorial experience is preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail, customer service, diligence, initiative, and pride in work.
• Ability to sustain the physical demands of the position, including occasionally lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, standing and walking most of the shift, and regularly using all parts of the body to perform varied responsibilities.
• Availability to work extended shifts, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Custodial or janitorial experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean meeting rooms, offices, public areas, and bathrooms.
• Remove recyclables and trash.
• Dust, mop, sanitize, scrub, and sweep surfaces.
• Vacuum, shampoo, strip, wax, and buff floors.
• Wash ceilings, walls, and windows.
• Replace light bulbs and batteries.
• Maintain supplies in paper and soap dispensers.
• Set up and tear down meeting facilities.
• Load and unload deliveries, distribute deliveries, and run errands.
• Sort mail.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs.
• Shovel snow and remove or treat ice.
• Respond to off-hours calls.

Benefits

• 90% employer-paid PPO healthcare with vision and prescription components, beginning the first of the month after 30 days.
• Defined benefit pension plan.
• Defined contribution plan.
• Group life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Ample time-off provisions.

What This Job Offers

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