Janitor Part-Time Temporary

Southwest Utah Public Health Department•Saint George, UT

About The Position

The Janitor performs general cleaning and sanitation duties at Southwest Utah Public Health Department locations. Work includes sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, trash disposal, restroom cleaning, replenishing supplies, and cleaning high-traffic areas. The position also involves basic maintenance, safe use and storage of cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting repairs and hazards, deep cleaning, special projects, and grounds maintenance. Duties may involve indoor and outdoor work and travel to other department office locations. This temporary position lasts approximately three months from the date of hire and is expected to average around 20 hours per week. The employee may be required to stay at or return to work during public health incidents or emergencies, potentially working a non-traditional schedule or performing other assigned response duties.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Must possess a valid Utah driver's license.
Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
Knowledge of applicable tools and equipment for the job.
Problem-solving skills.
Communication and collaboration skills.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Perform general cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming.
Empty and dispose of trash in designated locations.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, and mirrors.
Replenish supplies such as toilet paper, hand soap, and paper towels.
Clean high-traffic areas such as lobbies, meeting rooms, and kitchens.
Perform basic maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and replacing air filters.
Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Monitor and report necessary repairs or possible hazards.
Ensure cleaning equipment and supplies are properly stored and maintained.
Carry out deep-cleaning tasks and special projects as needed.
Provide grounds maintenance, including removing leaves and cleaning parking lots.
Travel to other Southwest Utah Public Health Department office locations as needed for indoor and outdoor tasks.
Perform other similar job-related duties as assigned.
During public health incidents or emergencies, stay at or return to work and perform classification-specific duties or other duties in an assigned response position as requested.