Light Duty Custodian

City of Faribault•Faribault, MN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for interior and exterior maintenance and repairs at City Hall, the Police Department, Buckham Memorial Library, the Community Center, the Senior Center, and other City facilities as assigned. The role includes cleaning and maintaining buildings, grounds, equipment, and supplies; performing minor repairs; and assisting at other facilities as needed. Work hours may shift based on the season or management needs. The starting pay rate is $22.55 per hour.

Requirements

High school education or GED.
Two consecutive years of building maintenance experience.
Clean criminal history as required by applicable state and federal statutes; completion of a background check.
Basic knowledge of structural, mechanical, plumbing, heating, and electrical systems.
Ability to properly use and maintain tools and equipment.
Ability to work independently, organize workload, and set priorities, and to work as part of a team.
Ability to make decisions under pressure and complete work within deadlines.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing and take direction from staff.
Proficiency in an MS 365 or Office Suite environment.
Valid Minnesota State driver's license, or ability to obtain one before employment.
Knowledge of modern cleaning methods, materials, tools, and equipment; maintenance principles and sanitation methods.
Ability to maintain buildings and assigned areas in a clean, orderly, and secure condition; make minor repairs; plan and carry out a work schedule; maintain supply and equipment inventory; communicate effectively; and demonstrate character suitable for working in public buildings.
Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

Sweep, scrub, mop, clean, and apply finish to floors; vacuum and shampoo carpeted areas.
Clean and dust walls, lockers, furniture, air vents, fixtures, chalkboards, and whiteboards.
Clean showers, locker rooms, toilets, other plumbing fixtures, windows, and walls in accordance with the Minnesota State Health Code.
Maintain trash and recycling; sweep walks and asphalt areas and dispose of rubbish.
Remove snow and maintain lawns and grounds at City facilities or other assigned areas.
Keep instructional and custodial stock rooms orderly and maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
Lock and unlock gates and doors; move supplies, furniture, and equipment; set up rooms and equipment as assigned.
Make minor electrical, plumbing, building, and equipment repairs.
Check and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery; check hot water and room temperatures.
Raise and lower flags.
Perform and document routine safety checks and inspections.
Use ERP software and spreadsheets; maintain documentation, including SDS sheets, maintenance records, and facility records.
Communicate with coworkers and managers, take direction, and assist at other facilities as needed.
Perform related work as assigned or apparent.