Custodian - Facilities (Prescott)

Yavapai County Government • Prescott, AZ

52d • Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Department is seeking full-time Custodians that perform various routine custodial and cleaning tasks in designated areas of County buildings on assigned shifts. Most positions are evening hours 5:00 pm - 1:00 am, though some exceptions may apply. Workdays may vary.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
• Knowledge of general cleaning procedures.
• Knowledge of proper chemical usage.
• Knowledge of procedures, materials, and operation of equipment used in custodial work.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and required preventative measures.
• Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing and communicating orally in a face-to-face setting and by telephone with public and employees.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
• Skill in organization and adherence to detail.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Ability to work both independently and under close supervision.
• Ability to work in jail environment and around inmates in secured areas.
• Ability to mix and work with cleaning fluids, chemicals, or similar solutions using personal protective equipment.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, employees of other departments, representatives of other organizations, County officials, and the public.
• Ability to keep management informed of key operating issues affecting the department.
• Ability to remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties.
• Ability to handle confidential matters and maintain discretion always.
• Ability to act with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains County facilities, including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, polishing, carpet spotting and cleaning restrooms, entries, walkway, and glass using appropriate cleaning solutions.
• Performs equipment care, including cleaning and changing belts and bags.
• Identifies and reports repair needs and maintains inventory of cleaning supplies for assigned buildings.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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