Building Service Worker; Shift​/Lakelands Park MS; ad closes

Overview

Under general supervision, performs building cleaning, facilities and grounds maintenance work in schools and administrative buildings. This is the entry and general worker level in the building service staff positions. Employees receive on the job training in the application of simple manual skill and use of cleaning and grounds tools and equipment, and supplies to clean interior of buildings and maintain grounds.

The nature of the work is repetitive, requires sustained physical effort, and involves some heavy work in moving or lifting furniture and equipment with exposure to accident and injury hazards and disagreeable elements. Employees in these classes are considered emergency personnel and are required to report to buildings during inclement weather.

• Clean and maintain interior building spaces and grounds.
• Use cleaning and grounds care equipment and approved cleaning supplies.
• Monitor building spaces and grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Assist staff in emergency situations and report to other locations as needed.
• Provide uniform and proper attire and maintain workplace standards.

Requires sufficient physical strength and freedom from disabling defects to permit lifting and moving heavy objects (minimum 50 lbs.) and performing manual labor.

• Considered emergency personnel and required to report to buildings during inclement weather.
• May be required to report to other locations for emergency assistance.
• Frequent overtime or night work may be required.
• Must provide a current working telephone number to supervisor.

Job Grade: 6

Organization:
Lakelands Park Middle School

Primary

Location:

Gaithersburg

Schedule:

Full‑time

Working Months: 12

Shift: Evening Job

Wage Range: $20.00 to $24.84 per hour, based on years of service.

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Training:
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• Some knowledge of the methods, materials, and practices of building and grounds work.
• Ability to properly operate and maintain custodial and grounds care equipment.
• Ability to properly use approved cleaning supplies and chemicals.
• Ability to monitor building spaces and grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Basic knowledge of emergency facility response procedures.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
• Ability to communicate with customers.
• Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

• Completion of the ninth grade required.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in general cleaning of buildings and grounds.
• Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience that provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.