Description
The Custodian maintains building by providing custodial and housekeeping services within the established procedures and policies of the Basilica. The candidate must be available to work weekends.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs general cleaning and disinfecting using approved solvents and appropriate tools.
- Maintains floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing floors, vacuuming, and cleaning carpeting.
- Gathers and empties trash and trash bins.
- Services, cleans and resupplies restrooms.
- Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures.
- Cleans windows, glass partitions and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges and squeegees.
- Dusts furniture, walls, machines and equipment.
- Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
- Follows procedures for the use of chemical and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
- Notifies managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
- Requisitions supplies and equipment needed for cleaning.
- Maintains "customer" confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Continually monitors timeliness to achieve timely completion of all jobs.
- Performs other duties as requested and needed.