Custodian

NORTHWESTERN BANK•Thorp, WI

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Northwestern Bank is hiring a part-time Custodian at its Thorp branch. The Custodian maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming bank building and surrounding property through routine cleaning and light maintenance. The position averages approximately 7–10 hours per week, with cleaning typically completed outside regular Bank hours. The schedule is flexible, and duties may vary by location and operational needs. The role includes scheduled daily, weekly, and as-needed cleaning and maintenance indoors and outdoors; monitoring and maintaining the grounds; inspecting the building and equipment and reporting repair needs; and keeping maintenance supplies adequately stocked. The Thorp location also requires cleaning the horse barn. Work takes place in varied indoor and outdoor environments. It involves regular standing, walking, bending, twisting, turning, climbing, grasping, carrying, stooping, pushing, and pulling, as well as regularly lifting up to 50 pounds. The role includes exposure to dirt and dust, outdoor temperature extremes, and mechanical equipment. Travel to other branch locations may be required; the employee must be insurable to drive.

Requirements

Ability to perform a wide variety of cleaning and light maintenance tasks.
Ability to use equipment such as a vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaner, floor scrubber, broom, shovel, and mop.
Reliability, thoroughness, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining clean and safe facilities.
Ability to prioritize work, organize time, follow an established schedule, and work independently.
Ability to communicate professionally in writing and in person with employees and customers.
Willingness to assume responsibility and promptly report building, equipment, safety, or supply concerns.
Ability to maintain the integrity of confidential customer and Bank information.
Reliable transportation to travel to other branch locations as needed.
Must be insurable to drive.
Able to meet the physical demands described, including regular lifting of up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Keep the building and grounds in good repair, safe, neat, and clean, completing daily, weekly, monthly, and as-needed tasks according to schedule.
Prioritize the appearance of the building and grounds when arranging the work schedule.
Vacuum the main office and drive-up area; dust teller countertops; sweep and damp-mop floors and steps; clean break rooms, bathrooms, glass doors, and drinking fountains; spot-clean windows and glass doors; and empty waste baskets and clean ashtrays.
Vacuum carpeted surfaces and remove spots or gum as needed; dust office furniture and, as necessary, office furniture, window sills, blinds, trim, windows, mirrors, light fixtures, and telephones.
Replace light bulbs and tubes, refill soap and towel dispensers, move office supplies or records to the storeroom or vault, and move furniture as needed.
Monitor the parking lot for trash, pick up and dispose of trash on Bank property, and inspect the drive-up area for oil spots, applying oil-soak or cleaning compound as needed.
As necessary, remove snow from entrances and the drive-up area, salt icy sidewalks, mow lawns, trim lawn edges and shrubs, water shrubs, clean the drive-up kiosk system, wash windows, and clean carpets.
Inspect the Bank building and equipment for proper working condition and notify a supervisor of repair needs.
Clean the horse barn at the Thorp location.
Maintain an adequate inventory of maintenance supplies.
Clean and wash carpet runners.