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SalaryThis is technical cleaning work involving the operation of mechanized cleaning equipment in addition to the performance of routine building cleaning work. A person in this class works under the supervision of an employee of higher rank, but more discretion for the performance of individual tasks is allowed than in the case of a regular cleaner.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
Performs daily floor care tasks involving buffing and stripping with mechanized equipment;
Cleans walls and ceilings with specially designed mechanical cleaning apparatus and erects scaffolding for access to areas needing cleaning;
Refinishes and waxes floors;
Sweeps and mops heavy usage areas such as corridors, lavatories, and stairways;
Washes windows and lighting fixtures as needed;
Changes light bulbs and lighting tubes as needed;
Makes minor repairs to mechanized cleaning equipment and performs preventive maintenance; Dusts desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment;
Collects and disposes of trash and garbage and empties waste baskets;
Washes blackboards, sinks and other fixtures;
Delivers cleaning supplies or other articles to work sites as needed; Takes soiled linens to an in-house laundry;
Washes drapes, curtains, and venetian blinds.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of building cleaning methods, procedures and equipment; good knowledge of the principles involved in the use of mechanized cleaning equipment; some knowledge of the repair and preventive maintenance of standard mechanized cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and stripping machines; ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions; willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks; ability to work well with others; thoroughness; dependability; physical condition to commensurate with the demands of the job.
Minimum qualifications:
One year of building cleaning experience.
SALARY: $15.60/Hour
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
All candidates must also complete the Chautauqua County Civil Service Application.
