Custodian, Facilities; program

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
This position is responsible for performing routine cleaning and semi‑skilled repair and maintenance tasks. The work involves responsibility for the condition of a public building or an assigned section of a building. This position differs from Head Custodian by performing more hands‑on work. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of, a Head Custodian or other higher‑level staff member.

General supervision may be exercised over lower‑level staff such as Custodial Assistants and Cleaners. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK

ACTIVITIES:

(All need not be performed in a given position. Other related activities may be performed, although not listed.)

• Sweeps, mops, washes, dusts, and performs other cleaning duties
• Vacuums and shampoos carpets and stuffed furniture
• Empties waste containers and disposes of rubbish
• Replaces light bulbs, towels, soap, and other supplies
• Operates floor and carpet cleaning/scrubbing equipment
• Performs minor carpentry, mechanical, and related tasks
• Makes minor repairs of plumbing and electrical fixtures and related equipment
• Checks to ensure that buildings are heated, cleaned, locked, and unlocked in readiness for all activities
• Checks the operation of heating systems
• Cuts grass, trims shrubbery, rakes leaves, shovels snow, and generally maintains grounds
• Ensures buildings are secure and utilizes electronic security systems
• Assists in unloading, moving, handling, and delivering equipment, furniture, and supplies
• Maintains building recycling program
• Paints rooms and equipment
• Maintains swimming pools
• Cleans and polishes buses

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Good knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment; good knowledge of building surfaces and their proper care; working knowledge of the tools, terminology and practices involved in building maintenance; ability to operate floor cleaning and lawn mowing equipment; ability to make minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repairs and perform a variety of routine maintenance tasks; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions;

ability to comprehend appropriate bathroom sanitation processes; ability to read and comprehend Material Safety Data Sheets, Product Safety Data Sheets, and Safety Data Sheets; ability to perform at a steady pace; good judgement; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

• Adheres to the College Code of Conduct.
• Contributes to, supports, and maintains an equitable, inclusive, and collaborative College environment.
• Maintains technological competencies utilized by the College.
• Commits to the philosophy of a comprehensive community college.
• Commits to professional growth.which includes seeking ongoing training in diversity, equity, and inclusion to better serve students.

Required Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must currently hold the Monroe County Custodian title or meet the minimum qualifications below to qualify for the HELP program title.

Completion of eight grade plus one (1) year paid full‑time or its part‑time equivalent experience in building cleaning work.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual and able to read, write, and speak Spanish, or other languages, proficiently

Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent

Hours: To Be Determined By Department

Salary: Starting annual salary is $38,605.08. After six months will receive a salary increase.

Pay Transparency Disclaimer: The posted salary range represents the full salary scale for this position, which includes all pay steps within the range. The starting salary for all new hires is typically at the entry‑level figure, as determined by the step placement of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Progression through the range occurs over time based on established criteria such as length of service and performance.

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