Custodian

Overview

The Custodian is responsible for performing general custodial duties. This position keeps the building clean and in an orderly condition in such a way to promote health and safety.

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming. Maintain office areas, hallways, restrooms, or other similar areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and stock them with supplies.
• Gather and empty trash from containers along with recyclables.
• Clean dust and dirt from ceiling, walls, overhead pipes, and fixtures using appropriate tools.
• Wash windows as deemed necessary.
• Buff and burnish floors as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalency preferred.
• A minimum of three months of related experience.

• Ability to work within prescribed quality and quantity standards. Ability to complete work within established time constraints and ability to distinguish satisfactory performance using quality criteria.
• Ability to work with others.
• Ability to accept direction and supervision.
• Ability to comprehend and carry out oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge on the proper use of custodial equipment and chemicals.
• Understanding of custodial cleaning techniques and procedures.

• Full range of motion and the ability to move about the entire building.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push up to fifty pounds such as cleaning supplies or push/pull/lift tables, scrubbing machines.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stoop, reach, stand, walk, lift, pull, push, grasp, talk, hear, see, climb a ladder a minimum of 6', and use repetitive motions.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.

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