Facilities Management - Custodian Lead

High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of custodial experience in multiple facility custodial operations, with a minimum of one (1) year in a lead or supervisory role;

Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Must have or obtain by date of hire a valid driver’s license applicable to job responsibilities, with a driving record acceptable to the County of El Paso.

In order to access into the County’s network and systems, a personal smart device is required by the hire start date.?

Assists in providing work direction to custodial staff; participates with the Custodian Foreman in creating work schedules; assigns work; provides instruction and guidance to staff; conducts work quality inspections; maintains data and records;

As directed, supervises department employees, assigns and reviews work; responsible for timecards, training, providing input on performance evaluations, and making recommendations on hiring, terminating, and disciplining personnel;

Motivates and works with employees to correct deficiencies;

Demonstrates leadership and ability to deliver efficiency and quality at the highest of standards;

Stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field;

Meets with Custodian Foreman to identify and resolve problems;

Participates in the inventory and ordering of janitorial supplies; tracks and evaluates equipment and product usage; evaluates the performance of equipment and supplies; makes recommendations;

Strips and waxes tile floors; shampoos carpeted areas;

Receives service complaints and refers for corrective actions;

Ensures that custodial staff are following appropriate safety procedures and using proper safety equipment;

Performs minor repairs to equipment and fixtures;

Drives to and from all county buildings, as needed;

Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, e.g. mops, vacuums, waxing machinery;

Utilizes various cleaning, disinfecting and waxing chemicals and compounds;

Prepares assigned equipment for safe and efficient operating condition by inspecting prior to and after use;

Performs and schedules regular and preventive maintenance and repair for equipment under charge;

Ensures a safe work zone by proper use of signage and cleaning chemicals and equipment;

Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and polishes floors; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures;

Vacuums rugs and carpets; shampoos carpet when necessary;

Cleans doors, windows, and walls;

Empties wastebaskets and trash;

Performs recycling; retrieves recyclable items from participating departments;

Cleans rest rooms; replenishes supplies when necessary;

Receives and transports shipments from the loading dock; records items on inventory;

Assists co-workers with various related tasks;

As assigned substitutes for foreman and/or co-workers during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations;

Substitutes, if assigned, during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations;

Commits self to providing excellent customer service and demonstrate commitment through cooperative team and individual efforts; and

Creates a high-quality work culture through participation in and emphasis on training and mentoring to develop leadership, management, and technical skills in self and all employees, including safety related training and skills.

Performs such other related duties as may be assigned.

Maintains a safe and healthy work place environment;

Work shift may change based on operational needs.

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