Fabrication Shop Custodian

The custodian isto maintain and protect our facilities. The external and internal appearance of a building reflects on the occupants. It is important for a custodian, orjanitor, to be careful and thorough in working, cleaning and tidying the premises, as well as preventing vandalism.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in a custodian role focused on building upkeep. Theywill have great physical endurance to cover a large space. A keen eye for detail and diligence is also imperative in custodial maintenance jobs.

• Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture and dusting surfaces
• Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
• Wash and sanitize toilets and sinks and restock disposables (e.g. soap and paper products)
• Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces
• Maintain outer premises and clean entrance areas
• Transport garbage to dumpster
• Maintain supplies and order as needed
• Report major damages and oversee repairs as needed
• Other duties as assigned

No Supervisory Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

High School Diploma or GED Required

• Proven experience as custodian, janitor or in a similar role
• Knowledge of use and maintenance of industrial cleaning equipment and appliances
• Knowledge of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
• Familiarity with basic landscaping and handyman practices
• Attention to detail and conscientiousness
• Very good physical condition and strength
• Must be forklift certified

Position performs work mostly in the Shop setting which includes a variety of working conditions. These include the following conditions: noise level fluctuations from moderate to high, use of personal protective equipment, machine/equipment use. Position involves everyday risks or exposure to elements that require safety precautions. Position will be required to work in adverse weather conditions such as heat, humidity, cold, precipitation, etc.