Custodian

DHRM•Lexington, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Custodian maintains clean, safe, and presentable indoor and outdoor facilities at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia. Duties include cleaning restrooms and common areas, removing trash and debris, maintaining floors and carpets, and supporting customer requests, events, inclement-weather needs, and special projects. The position is onsite.

Requirements

Learn to operate and maintain equipment, including buffers and scrubbers.
Learn and use basic computer skills.
Work independently and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Ability to assist with inclement-weather support and special projects.

Responsibilities

Clean and disinfect restroom fixtures, floors, walls, mirrors, and basins, and replenish paper supplies.
Remove trash and debris and patrol building surroundings; clear leaves, snow, and ice as directed, with repeat checks during the shift.
Clean classrooms, offices, study rooms, libraries, entryways, fountains, stairs, and hallways by sweeping, mopping, buffing, dusting, and cleaning windows.
Maintain hard floors by sweeping, mopping, buffing, and using high-speed floor-care methods.
Clean carpets using bonnet or extractor methods when required.
Handle customer requests professionally.
Assist with supervisor-directed assignments, events, inclement-weather needs, and special projects such as floor maintenance.
Perform other duties assigned by management, including event preparation and support.