Custodial Worker - 64063778

CUSTODIAL WORKER -

This position requires you to work on site at one of our facilities located throughout Broward County. This position requires in-office work. Applicants accepted only from Department of Health employees, (includes OPS, Career Service, SES or SMS employees). Applicants will not be accepted from outside of the department.

Experience, education, and/or training used to meet the minimum qualifications and in response to the qualifying questions must be verifiable through information contained in your application. When completing the online application, all gaps of employment or education greater than 90 days starting from high school must be explained (approximate date, month, and year) identifying company name or if unemployed. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Provides custodial care to Florida Department of Health to which this employee is assigned for the purpose of maintaining the facility in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition according to pre-established criteria. Required duties to include, but not limited to the following:

• Maintain all washrooms in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition including floors, sinks, counters, mirrors, toilets, and urinals.
• Replenish supplies to include paper towels, toilet tissue, and soap.
• Sweep and damp mop all assign resilient floor areas on a daily basis.
• Remove gum, tar, etc., and scrub, polish, strip and spot wax as required.
• Vacuum all assigned carpeted areas on a daily basis.
• Spot clean carpet stains as required.
• Shampoo and Extract Carpets as required.
• Empty all wastebaskets, trash cans, and bio-hazardous receptacles on an as needed basis, but no less than daily.
• Deposit all refuse, except bio-hazardous waste, to outside dumpster.
• Store all bio-hazardous waste in designated storage area and/or container.
• Clean, wash, and sanitize all sinks, counters drinking water fountains, public telephones, lunch room tables, etc., on a daily basis.
• Maintain all soap containers and paper towel dispensers at a reasonable level.
• Clean dust, damp wipe, and/or vacuum, all waiting room and lunch room furniture as required.
• Polish all metal/chrome furniture and equipment in common areas as required.
• Clean and polish all interior windows/mirrors and entrance doors as required.
• Defrost and clean the interior and exterior of refrigerators.
• Check equipment to maintain clean and in good working conditions and report any damages to the supervisor.
• Exterior Grounds – Parking lot/Building surrounding, Pick up debris, replace liners, hose down building entrances and walkways as required; cleaning outside benches and tables daily.
• Assist the moving of equipment and furniture, and correct the physical configurations of furniture in halls, auditoriums, waiting areas and conference rooms as needed.
• Responsible for the unlocking and locking of facility doors and fence gates as required by the position and requested by the supervisor and the securing of all areas off limits to patients and staff.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

Knowledge, skills and abilities, including utilization of equipment, required for the position:

• Knows how to use the shampoo and extraction machines as well as the buffer and stripping machine.
• Be able to choose the right chemical and the proper dilution usage to perform the jobs assigned to do.
• Responsible for the alarming, disarming unlocking and locking of facility doors and fence gates.
• Replenishment of supplies.
• Empty all wastebaskets, trash cans, and bio-hazardous receptacles and store all bio-hazardous waste in designated storage area and/or container.
• Implement industry cleaning procedures and standards.
• Use of safety standards and personal protective equipment.

Willing to work before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency. This may include working in a special needs or Red Cross shelter, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural. Current employee of Florida Department of Health.

Applicants accepted only from Department of Health employees, (includes OPS, Career Service, SES or SMS employees). Applicants will not be accepted from outside of the department. This position requires current authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. The Department of Health is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship. Are you authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship?

This position is a full-time, in-office position. Willing to physically come in the office to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Valid driver's license, free of major infractions and access to an automobile to be utilized for work purposes. Able to respond to emergencies 24 hours a day every 4-6 weeks as a part of a rotating team.

Experience with buffer machines. Experience striping and…