Custodian

Sieda Community Action•Ottumwa, IA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sieda Community Action is seeking a reliable and motivated full-time custodian to maintain the cleanliness and safety of our various facilities. The successful candidate will need to possess a drivers license as they would travel daily in Ottumwa to three centers and visit an outer county site once weekly. They will be responsible for upholding high standards of sanitation and maintenance, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for staff and visitors. This position will work Monday through Friday 08:00am to 4:30pm.

Requirements

Possess a driver's license.
Travel daily in Ottumwa to three centers and visit an outer county site once weekly.
Requires completion of high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
Basic level computer knowledge and experience with computer programs, including, but not limited to Google platforms, Microsoft Office, and Sieda databases to the extent needed for the position.
Must perform simple maintenance to keep devices operational.
Employees must pass a pre-employment state criminal record check, then successfully pass a state criminal record check periodically while employed.
Proof of auto insurance and valid driving license is required.

Nice To Haves

One year of janitorial, maintenance, or custodial work preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedure.
Clean, dust, and wipe furniture; sweep, mop, or vacuum floors; empty/clean wastebaskets and trash containers; empty and clean ash trays and cigarette urns; replace light bulbs; refill restroom dispensers.
Clean hard surface floors, vacuum and shampoo carpets.
Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. Use as directed by manufacturers.
Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks and outside of buildings using hand-operated tools or power equipment as requested.
Move furniture, equipment, supplies and tools on an incidental basis.
Wash accessible interior and exterior windows.
Clean blinds.
Launder cleaning rags and dust mops.
Attend to emergency cleaning and maintenance when necessary.
Handle and dispose of trash and recycling materials appropriately.
Assist with inventory control and security.
Safely operate job-related equipment.
Assist with the setup of facilities for meetings, classes, conferences, events, etc.
Lock and unlock buildings, secure building when facilities are not in use checking for unlocked doors and windows, report any unauthorized occupants, turn off lights.
Submits documentation as required in a timely and accurate manner.
Maintains full familiarity with all Sieda policies and procedures, and reports to the Resource Center Supervisor and/or EFSS Director any deviations from these guidelines.
Complete light maintenance and repairs as assigned by the Resource Center Supervisor, Unit Director or Executive Director.
Other duties determined necessary to support the goals of the agency.