Custodian - Palmer District Court

Massachusetts Trial Court•Palmer, AK

4d•$40,575 - $59,802•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department is responsible for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses and 42 leased facilities across ten counties in the Commonwealth. The department is dedicated to effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and delivering quality customer service to support the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth. This position is considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early. This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6.

Requirements

Three (3) years of related work experience
Knowledge of cleaning methods and supplies
Knowledge of cleaning products and tools
Knowledge of floor care
Knowledge of KAIVAC and IMOP equipment
Skill in verbal and written communication
Skill in performing a variety of cleaning duties
Ability to meet schedules and deadlines of the work
Ability to follow oral and written directions.
Ability to operate various types of cleaning equipment
Ability to work independently or with a team
Ability to interact with people from various backgrounds
Ability to sanitize restrooms

Responsibilities

Dusts and wet mops floors and stairways and operates vacuum to clean carpet areas; ensures Wet Floor signs are properly placed.
Strips wax, applies fresh wax and operates power buffer to polish floors.
Dusts furniture, empties wastepaper baskets and cleans windows, mirrors, doors and washes walls.
Cleans windows and walls and changes light bulbs.
Operates KAIVAC and IMOP equipment.
Cleans and sanitizes drinking fountains and restrooms replenishing supplies and dispensers.
Checks lights and secures windows and building entrances after cleaning or on a regular basis.
Reports irregular activities and advises supervisor of conditions requiring major maintenance or repair.
Moves furniture to facilitate cleaning, assists in personnel transfers or rearranges office layout.
Empties trash cans and sweeps around building entrances.
Checks lights and secures windows and building entrances after cleaning on a regular basis.
Mows lawns and shovels snow and sidewalks as necessary.
Provides coverage for other custodians as needed.
Performs other duties as required.