Night Custodian

Bend Park and Recreation•Bend, OR

1d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

The Night Custodian will perform custodial and sanitation duties to provide clean and sanitary facilities for the district and general public. This position may also perform small building maintenance duties. A successful day starts with preparation and the night before has a big impact.

Requirements

Strong Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation requirements at a public facility.
Strong Knowledge of common cleaning equipment, tools, materials, and supplies needed for custodian work.
Strong Knowledge of routine custodian practices and methods, including safety procedures, proper handling, operation and maintenance of equipment, and basic building safety tasks.
Strong Knowledge of principles and practices of customer service.
Strong Knowledge of safe and effective use and application of cleaning agents and solvents.
Ability to safely and effectively operate cleaning equipment and tools.
Ability to take direction and perform task with minimal supervision.
Ability to prioritize tasks and perform a full range of assigned janitorial duties in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to identify occupational hazards and use safety precautions.
Ability to demonstrate a high attention to detail.
Ability to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing.
Ability to use active listening and interpersonal skills to mitigate conflict.
Ability to work cooperatively with others.
Ability to create a positive, constructive and respectful relationship with staff and the general public.
High school graduation or equivalency.
Some previous janitorial or custodial work experience preferred.
Any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training.
Ability to walk and stand for sustained period of time with frequent climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending and twisting.
Ability to travel to locations in, around, or outside the greater Bend area, including travel to District sites.

Responsibilities

Perform cleaning, janitorial and sanitation duties on assigned facilities, including refilling supplies in restrooms.
Organize, maintain and recommend purchases for janitorial equipment and supplies.
Assist in determining cleaning needs and modifying janitorial and sanitation schedule.
Provide direction and support to new custodial staff.
Sweep and/or power wash pool decks.
Monitor equipment and facilities for required maintenance; performs routine maintenance, including unclogging sinks, drains, and toilets; submits work order requests for necessary repairs.
Maintains floors including stripping, waxing, polishing, buffing or burnishing finished floors.
Clean and report graffiti, vandalism and other incidents.
Arrange classroom and meeting room furniture, including setting up and taking down equipment, supplies, tables and chairs.