Custodian NNEES

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The Ability One® Program is a federal initiative and the largest source of employment for people who are blind or have severe disabilities. Through a national network of more than 550 nonprofit agencies, the program provides the federal government with products and services at fair market prices.

Scheduled hours: 7am to 2:30pm, Monday – Friday.

Pay: $19.29 plus $4.93 Health & Wellness ($24.22 total).

Job Summary:

Performs custodial maintenance duties, including dusting, mopping, finishing and buffing floors, vacuuming and shampooing carpets, and cleaning and restocking restrooms.

• Performs routine custodial duties, including dusting, mopping, vacuuming, cleaning restrooms, and restocking paper and soap supplies.
• Performs routine maintenance of custodial equipment and supplies.
• Empties trash receptacles and disposes of trash into compactors and/or dumpsters and bags trash for proper disposal.
• Unlocks doors, ensuring doors are locked after cleaning areas.
• Reports needs and concerns to Project Manager, including checking supply levels.
• Ensures proper care in using and maintaining equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Assists in on-the-job training of new staff on routine procedures.
• Performs cleaning functions specific to the assigned facilities and/or based on seasonal/project requirements.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

• Less than high school; no previous experience required.
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis.

• Ability to understand verbal instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
• Ability to operate vacuums and other related equipment.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
• Ability to understand written and verbal communications.

The position requires regular routine dusting, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning restrooms; routine maintenance of custodial equipment; and power equipment to buff and restore floors and shampoo carpets.

• Must meet program eligibility requirements.
• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Must pass a government background to acquire naval access badge.

• Considerable physical activity; heavy lifting, pushing or pulling required. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
• The work environment involves exposure to hazards or physical risks, requiring basic safety precautions.
• Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.