Maintenance/Custodial Worker
Listed on 2026-08-06
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Worker
Maintenance/Custodial Worker
Full Time Technical Ozark, MO, US
12 days ago Requisition
This role may require occasional evening or weekend work and participation in an on-call rotation.
JOB SUMMARYThe Maintenance/Custodian is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and well- functioningfacility through a combination of custodial, preventive maintenance, and repair activities. This position performs a variety of manual, semi-skilled, and routine maintenance tasks related to the upkeep of buildings, grounds, equipment, and common areas . Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas, conducting preventive maintenance, performing minor repairs, identifying maintenance needs, and ensuring that facility systems and equipment remain in good working condition .
Work is performed under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and general supervision of agency leadership, following established procedures and specific instructions as needed. The Maintenance/Custodian may complete minor repairs independently and reports more complex maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel . The position plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
JOB DUTIES
Work may include, but is not limited to the following examples:
- Performs preventive maintenance and monitoring activities on equipment such as air handlers, refrigeration and air conditioning units, high and low-pressure steam systems, HVAC systems, etc.; meter and gauge readings; cleans filters and oils motors; and replaces belts, filters, switches, gauges, motors, etc.
- Paints buildings and equipment; patch plasters walls; and repairs or replaces tiles and other wall coverings.
- Repairs and constructs wood and metal equipment, furniture, doors, shelves, floors, and fixtures.
- Clears clogged sewage and drain lines; replace or repairs faucets, toilets, sinks, valves, water lines, and other plumbing equipment and fixtures.
- Repairs and replaces electrical outlets, light fixtures, switches and other controls; performs more complex electrical work (such as working with high voltage electrical systems) with appropriate training and education.
- Repairs, adjusts and calibrates a wide variety of machines and equipment such as window air conditioners, general office equipment, automotive equipment, kitchen appliances, etc.
- Responds to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely and professional manner.
- Assists with snow removal, salting walkways, and clearing debris from entrances and outdoor areas as needed.
- Ensures proper storage, handling, and inventory of tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
- Maintains accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Participates in required training related to safety, equipment operation, and facility procedures.
- Complies with all existing OSHA requirements and regulations.
- Maintains a daily sanitation and maintenance log, documenting completed tasks, and submits the log to the Facility Director weekly.
- Completes regularly scheduled floor maintenance to include waxing of all tiled floors and steam cleaning of carpeted areas as necessary.
- Vacuums weekly and remove trash three (3) times weekly from all staff offices.
- Remain alert during work hours and complies with attendance policies.
- Ensures that all cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment are stored safely and securely in accordance with agency policies and safety regulations.
- Monitors inventory of custodial supplies and notifies the Facility Director or maintenance unit when replenishment is needed.
- Participat es in required training, including safety, infection control, and facility procedures.
- Maintains a professional and respectful demeanor when interacting with residents, staff, and visitors.
- Performs other related work as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Working knowledge of the standard tools and practices of the various trades such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry and plastering
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the mechanical and building trades
- Knowledge of OSHA requirements relating to agency facilities
- Ability to perform semi-skilled and skilled work in a variety of mechanical and building trades
- Ability to interpret and work from sketches, blueprints and penciled layouts
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to diagnose maintenance problems and determine appropriate repair methods
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance logs and documentation
- Ability to operate motor vehicles, power tools, and maintenance equipment safely
- Physical ability to lift, carry, climb, bend, stoop, and perform manual labor in various environments, including outdoors and in adverse weather
- Ability to perform a variety of routine manual tasks requiring the exertion of physical…
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