Custodian (Full-time, 1st Shift, Onsite)

MASS MoCA•North Adams, MA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

MASS MoCA is seeking two full-time custodians for 1st Shift. The hours for the openings are: Opening 1: Thursday–Monday 6:00am - 2:30pm, and Opening 2: Thursday–Monday 8:30am - 5:00pm. This role involves performing a variety of custodial duties to ensure the cleanliness and neatness of buildings and grounds. The custodian will be responsible for routine cleaning tasks, assisting with grounds maintenance, implementing safety procedures, reporting damages, and performing other duties as assigned. Availability for special events, weekends, overtime, and holidays is required.

Requirements

Minimum Education: high school diploma or equivalent.
Prefer 1+ year of Custodial experience and skills, including, overall professionalism.
Candidates must demonstrate ample knowledge of cleaning, safety procedures and certifications, methods, materials, equipment, and an ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment.
Candidates must be able to function well in a team/community environment, displaying common courtesy and politeness; custodial work involves frequent interaction with patrons, co-workers, and administrators.
Candidates must be hard working, reliable, punctual and dedicated.
Candidates must be able to work in a fast paced environment and may be required to work various shifts if needed, including overtime; ability to work on weekends and holidays is a must.
Candidates must be hard-working, reliable, punctual, and dedicated.
Candidates should be able to work independently and must be self-motivated
Must be available to work special events, weekends, overtime, holidays, and festivals when scheduled
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, walk for long distances, lift 50 pounds or more on a regular basis, and must be able to perform repetitive physical assignments.
Must be proficient in the use of floor buffering, auto scrubbers, carpet extractors, and cleaning procedures.
Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, on and across various floor types with limited breaks.
The employee may be required to climb or balance, squat, kneel, and crouch.
Must be able to wear PPE when necessary.

Responsibilities

Performs custodial duties which includes all routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, washing windows and walls, restocking supplies, trash removal, recycling, and sanitation of waste receptacles.
Ensure buildings and grounds, including sidewalks, driveways, parking lots are neat and clean.
Assisting with snow removal and sanding may be required.
Implementing technical and safety procedures as instructed by their supervisor
Reporting observed damages or defects in assigned areas
Must be available to work special events, weekends, overtime, holidays, and festivals when scheduled.
Perform other duties as assigned using prescribed procedures.