Maintenance Custodian
About The Position
The Maintenance Custodian keeps buildings clean and orderly by performing heavy cleaning duties and routine maintenance. The role also includes removing snow or debris from sidewalks and notifying management when repairs or other services are needed. The position requires regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and may include other duties assigned by the Supervisor. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- More than one year of maintenance experience is preferred.
- Knowledge of standard janitorial methods, practices, tools, and equipment.
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment, and supplies, including floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning compounds and solutions.
- Basic computer skills, Outlook and Internet knowledge, and ability to use maintenance ticketing software.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Must meet the agency driver safety requirement for personal vehicle insurance: $50,000 bodily injury per person, $100,000 bodily injury per accident, and $50,000 property damage.
- Ability to use a phone, fax, and copier, and to file as required.
- Demonstrates accountability and dependability, adaptability and flexibility, confidentiality, creative and innovative thinking, decision-making and judgment, ethics and integrity, relationship building, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors; spot-clean carpets, rugs, runners, walls, and baseboards as needed.
- Clean and service restrooms, including sanitizing fixtures and replenishing supplies; maintain floor drains and traps free of debris and odors.
- Dust furniture and horizontal surfaces; clean and sanitize drinking fountains; clean doors, frames, and partitions; wash windows; and disinfect telephones.
- Clean and service kitchen and break areas, including furniture, countertops, appliances, fixtures, and supplies.
- Empty trash receptacles and move refuse to the collection area.
- Vacuum ceiling air supplies and diffusers; clean exhaust fan grills; check and clean emergency and exit lights; replace bulbs and fluorescent tubes and clean light fixtures up to 10 feet in height.
- Unclog toilets, rod drain and sewer lines, and clean areas affected by backups.
- Clean and sanitize areas contaminated by bodily waste and fluids.
- Strip, buff, and wax floors.
- Perform maintenance tasks such as replacing damaged or stained ceiling tiles, painting, moving furniture, and hanging pictures, bulletin boards, and dry-erase boards.
- Perform grounds maintenance, including removing snow from sidewalks, salting, and picking up trash and debris.
- Observe premises and equipment and report needed repairs, safety hazards, or conditions requiring outside vendor services.
- Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
