Custodial Worker

Job Title:

Custodial Worker (Non-Bargaining) Salary Grade: 10

Division/Department:
Court Operations/Detention Services Salary: $43,347.20

Reports To:

Unit Manager-Facilities Date Posted: 6/9/26

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Last Revised: 3/23/26

Insurance:
Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, Life and an Employee Assistance Program. Supplemental Life may be purchased at group rates.

Paid Time Off:
Twelve (12) holidays, vacation time (after 6 months) of three (3) weeks per year for the first eight (8) years of service, and sick time.

Retirement:
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) with 14% annual employer contribution and Deferred Compensation Plans.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled persons covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements.

Maintains clean and sanitary conditions at the Detention Center. Collects unwashed laundry and distributes clean laundry.

Cleans, dusts, scrubs, washes, mops, polishes and buffs Detention Center units, offices, corridors, restrooms, dispensary, and kitchen on a daily basis for sanitary and health purposes.

Strips, washes and waxes Detention Center unit floors, including floors in corridors, kitchen, restrooms and offices as needed and periodically during the year.

Replenishes cleaning supplies on a daily basis such as towels, soaps, and toilet paper in restrooms throughout the Detention Center.

Completes an inventory of storeroom supplies monthly and equipment throughout the Detention Center every six months.

Reads all labels on chemicals throughout the Detention Center and determines appropriate cleaning chemical use according to state law, prior to mixing and using, to avoid hazardous health conditions.

Performs special cleaning assignments on a weekly basis such as washing and cleaning screens and streamers in the kitchen area and shower areas in the living units.

In emergency situations, cleans spills, including disinfecting and sterilizing where required.

Prepares soiled laundry for transportation to outside laundry facility when needed.

Receives, washes, and dries resident clothing to meet needs.

Sorts and distributes clean laundry to Detention Center living units as required.

Distributes supplies to units and departments on a weekly basis and/or as needed.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Has no direct supervisory responsibility for staff members.

Standard cleaning equipment used in an office and detention center, including and not limited to, power tools, cleaning solvents and chemicals.

All court-related information regarding hearings, etc. that the employee may come in contact with by working in the facility.

Potential exposure to hazardous situations that may occur in the court environment, including a tense and hostile atmosphere, contagious diseases, loss of bodily fluids, vulgar and obscene language, and emotionally charged situations. Physical demands of the job include walking, standing, or bending while cleaning. Sometimes must move or lift heavy supplies and equipment. As a result, the work may be strenuous on the back, arms, and legs.

Some tasks, such as cleaning restrooms and trash areas, can be dirty. Some experience with power tools is required and cleaning solvents. Occasionally handles emergency or crisis situations.

Must pass a pre-employment physical exam and demonstrate the ability to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs and push/pull up to 92 lbs.

While performing duties of this job, the employee frequently…