Custodial Worker - School Based

Job Title

Custodial Worker I (12/month – School Based) – 26-27

Cleans and maintains school buildings and surrounding grounds. Ensures cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas. May be required to move furniture and equipment.

• Sweeps, vacuums, dusts, mops, waxes and buffs floors, hallways, stairs and building interiors. Operates standard cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and mops.
• Wash windows, walls and ceilings, polish brass, displays equipment and other objects.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Cleans and maintains sanitary restrooms.
• Gathers and transports trash and refuse from assigned areas to appropriate disposal locations.
• Moves and rearranges furniture and equipment.
• Removes and installs light bulbs.
• May remove weeds and mow lawns. May remove ice and snow from sidewalks, steps, and grounds.
• Expected, with others, to maintain supplies and materials.
• Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and non-discrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school board policies and the professional standards.

• Six months of cleaning or custodial experience.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, and techniques of cleaning and custodial work.
• Knowledge of related basic safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to operate and maintain non-complex hand and power cleaning tools and equipment.
• Ability to work with chemicals and cleaning solutions.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.

• Completion of the eighth grade.
• Valid Maryland Noncommercial Class C or equivalent driver's license optional.

This position is eligible for benefits. For options, view union information at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

This position is affiliated with the Local 44 (L44) bargaining unit.

This position is affiliated with the City Retirement Plan.