Custodian Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Two years of increasingly responsible custodial experience
• Ability to operate power and non-powered janitorial equipment
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Ability to interpret written instructions and warning labels on cleaning chemicals
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Effective interaction and communications skills with others
• Ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance
• 18 years old

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in janitorial maintenance
• Knowledge of the use of toxic chemicals
• Knowledge of safe work practices

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of assigned building
• Empty and clean trash receptacles
• Dust and clean office furniture
• Clean interior and exterior windows and glass doors
• Disinfect and clean bathroom areas
• Sweep and scrub floors
• Strip, seal, wax and buff tile floors
• Replenish supplies and materials in restrooms and supply room
• Vacuum traffic areas
• Spot and shampoo carpets
• Clean kitchen areas including stoves, vents, sinks, floors and counters
• Ensure areas being cleaned are safe; set out warning signs for wet or slippery areas
• Perform security checks of buildings and facilities; observe and report unauthorized persons in building
• Prepare center for user group(s), ensure room(s) are clean and free of safety hazards, set-up tables and chairs as directed
• Perform minor maintenance functions including touch-up painting, minor carpentry, minor plumbing, change light bulbs, and other repair activity
• Perform outside yard work around assigned building
• Maintain walkways and entrances around buildings
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required