Custodian and Mail Services

Custodian and Mail Services

Location:

102

E. Main Street (Bennett Building), Urbana, IL 61801. Salary: $18.45 – $23.38 per hour.

Hours:

Monday–Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (37.5 hrs/week).

Performs routine cleaning of offices and public areas and maintains tile and carpeted floors.

• Cleans, sweeps, dust mops, wet mops floors, stairways, corners to ensure cleanliness of approximately 20,000 square feet.
• Performs routine maintenance of housekeeping equipment.
• Washes windows inside and out.
• Operates heavy cleaning equipment such as scrubbing machines, high-speed buffers, carpet shampooer or wet/dry vacuum.
• Transports internal and outgoing County mail to and from County Buildings, operates postage machine and processes daily mail.
• Identifies cleaning problems and determines appropriate remedies.

• High school diploma or GED OR 1–3 months related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Illinois Driver’s License.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, procedures, materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Communication skills: ability to communicate in one-on-one and small group situations; ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

• Reach with hands and arms.
• Stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, and/or balance.
• Occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
• Vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.

Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. Noise level is usually moderate to occasionally loud.

• Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
• 37.5 hours per work week.

• Pay range: $18.45 – $23.38 per hour, depending on qualifications.
• County offers a competitive benefits package: membership in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), optional 457 deferred compensation plans, and a comprehensive health insurance plan (details at ).

This position is part of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Union contract.

Equal Employment Opportunity, affirmative action, and ADA compliant.