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SalaryJob Summary: The Custodian is responsible for performing custodial duties, minor maintenance and other miscellaneous duties in order to ensure that building and facilities are maintained in a healthy, safe and sanitary manner. Knowledge or willingness to learn proper cleaning techniques is essential.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Collect trash and replace garbage liners, clean garbage receptacles as required
- Dust and cleaning of all furniture, fixtures, and horizontal surfaces as required
- Vacuum all carpeted areas, mop tile and concrete floor areas as required
- Wash, disinfect, and restock all restroom floors, toilets, toilet seats, paper and soap dispensers as required
- Empty trash in all washrooms, clean mirrors, walls and toilet partitions
- Cleaning window sills and windows
- Perform and/or report minor maintenance repairs and any damages
- Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized and safe manner
- Maintain janitorial equipment in a clean, safe and operable condition
- Proper labeling, dilution and use of all chemicals
- Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment at all times
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Qualifications:
- The custodian reports to the Lead Custodian and the Custodial Supervisor and cares for the Main building/facilities and equipment. Maintaining these responsibilities will help to ensure the health, safety and security of the public.
- Strong follow-through on delegated tasks and assignments
- Ability to operate and use tools/equipment
- Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions
- Maintain a positive attitude
- Good client/customer service skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
- Ability to work effectively independently or with a team
- Basic knowledge of general housekeeping methods and practices, cleaning products and use
Physical Demands:The Custodian position is a physically demanding position. The work requires routine walking, standing, bending, lifting heavy objects.
