Facilities Custodian

Town Of Pecos City•Pecos, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Custodian cleans City Hall, including first- and second-floor offices, conference rooms, restrooms, the kitchen, and break rooms. Duties listed are guidelines and are not all-inclusive; additional tasks may be assigned to maintain daily building operations. The position works under the immediate supervision of the Community Services Director and has no supervisory responsibilities. Regular attendance is required. The role involves cleaning and maintaining indoor and outdoor areas, janitorial equipment, and supplies. Physical activities include frequent walking, standing, bending, twisting, crouching, reaching overhead on a step ladder, and pushing or pulling cleaning equipment. The job includes lifting and carrying items up to 15 pounds and frequently moving and distributing computer and copier paper weighing 30–50 pounds; assistance with lifting and moving is available upon request and should be used. The work may involve exposure to bright or dim light, dust and pollen, extreme heat or cold, wet or humid conditions, fumes or noxious odors, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Required protective equipment includes rubber gloves, safety glasses, and work gloves. Candidates with a job offer must complete a pre-employment drug screening, background check, physical examination, and psychological examination. The Town of Pecos City is a drug-free workplace.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED.
Two years of general housekeeping experience.
Pass a physical examination and drug test.
Able to read English, including cleaning-solution directions.
English/Spanish writing ability.
Able to perform basic math when measuring cleaning solutions.
Able to perform routine work using common sense and safety.
Able to organize work and prioritize tasks.
Self-motivated and able to work without close supervision.
Able to perform the described physical activities, including frequent handling and distribution of 30–50-pound boxes of paper.

Responsibilities

Clean offices, conference rooms, restrooms, the kitchen, and break rooms at City Hall.
Sweep, vacuum, mop, and steam-clean carpets.
Dust surfaces; wash glass surfaces; and clean and polish furniture and woodwork.
Clean and disinfect restrooms and fixtures, and replenish restroom supplies.
Collect trash and dispose of it in outdoor receptacles.
Sweep sidewalks and pick up outdoor areas.
Maintain and clean janitorial equipment.
Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies, materials, and equipment, and report needed replacements to the supervisor.
Move, unload, and shelve boxes of paper in the Copier Room; request and use available assistance for moving and lifting as needed.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular attendance.