Custodian - PT

Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission•Opp, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Center Director, the employee serves as a janitor, cleaning hallways, classrooms, lunchrooms, offices, additional rooms, and other facilities in a timely manner while keeping them neat and organized. The position is security-sensitive and subject to a pre-employment background check and random drug screenings. Some travel within the seven-county catchment area may be required. The employee cleans and disinfects buildings, maintains laundry, removes trash, and keeps indoor and outdoor areas sanitary and orderly. The employee also stocks paper products, soap, sanitizing supplies, and trash bags, and informs the Center Director when supplies need to be ordered. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of one year working as a janitor or in a similar role.
Current and valid driver's license; must be insurable and provide proof of insurance.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check, required DHR screens including ABI and CA/N checks, and an initial drug and alcohol screen.
Ability to operate assigned equipment, including vacuum cleaners, mops, and dusting equipment.
Ability to safely clean up blood and bodily fluids in the workplace.
Ability to read instruction manuals printed in English and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to perform a variety of job tasks safely without endangering employees, children, visitors, or vendors.
Ability to complete assignments with minimal supervision and follow directives while working with the supervisor and other staff.
Ability to adhere to health and safety standards and maintain confidentiality.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, lifting up to 65 pounds infrequently, and occasional climbing.
Ability to work the assigned shift, occasional overtime as required, and travel locally in changing weather conditions.
Ability to talk to or hear staff, children, families, and others.

Responsibilities

Clean all buildings in a timely manner.
Vacuum, sweep, and/or mop flooring throughout the center as needed.
Clean and disinfect restroom areas throughout the shift, keeping them sanitary and free of debris or liquids.
Dust areas including window seals, baseboards, cabinets, counters, doorframes, desktops, pictures, and signage.
Clean glass, windows, and mirrors as needed.
Remove trash and debris from indoor and outdoor receptacles.
Keep sidewalks, walkways, entrances, and mats swept and free of trash and debris.
Clean, sanitize, and deodorize facilities throughout the day.
Keep buildings disinfected for the health and safety of staff and children.
Keep laundry clean, dry, folded, and put away within the center.
Restock paper products in facilities daily.
Maintain and refill soap dispensers and sanitizing stations.
Restock trash bags in indoor and outdoor receptacles.
Inform the Center Director in advance when supplies need to be ordered.
Perform other cleaning and job-related duties as needed or assigned.