Custodian - Variable

CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE • Wheat Ridge, CO

20h • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The part-time custodian is responsible for the care, set-up, and cleaning of assigned buildings and facilities.
This is an afternoon position, applicants must be available from Sunday-Wednesday 3pm-11pm. Scheduled hours average 15-20/wk

Requirements

• Knowledge - Methods, techniques, materials, tools and equipment used in custodial work; safe work practices.
• Skills - Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment necessary to perform the functions of the job. Basic knowledge and familiarity with computers and windows.
• Abilities - Clean and care for assigned areas and equipment; use a variety of custodial equipment and materials; understand and carry out oral and/or written directions; perform physical tasks required; adhere to schedules for periodic cleaning of assigned buildings and facilities; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; observe and report needs for maintenance or supplies; work independently in the absence of supervision. Lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Training - Completion of eighth grade.
• Understanding and ability to effectively communicate in the English Language.
• Experience - Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides evidence that the applicant possesses the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Move and arrange furniture and equipment; perform set up/break-downs of classes, building rentals, special meetings or events; adjust shades and blinds; clean air vents as required; lock and unlock doors; open and close City buildings.
• Maintain a high level of cleanliness in all public areas of the assigned facility on a daily basis, i.e., sweep, vacuum, wash, strip and polish floors; shampoo carpets, dust and polish fixtures and equipment, furniture, woodwork, wash windows and walls, clean desks and counter tops, empty and clean waste receptacles, clean rest rooms, showers, locker rooms, pick up papers and other debris.
• Provide maintenance and custodial assistance for building improvements and repairs for emergency building needs.
• Operate a variety of cleaning equipment while performing cleaning duties; clean and perform routine maintenance on custodial equipment; maintain supplies in rest rooms; maintain custodial supplies and equipment; stock inventory of materials and supplies.
• Coordinate and assist in work to maximize work efficiency and quality; adhere to schedules set forth by supervisor; observe and enforce safety precautions pertaining to the cleaning chemicals and solvents used in the facility.
• Respond to and resolve unexpected disturbances to the cleanliness of the facility (i.e. spills, mud, accidents, etc.) when noticed or when such problems are reported by any person. Perform related work as required and assigned.
• Perform related work as required and assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed