Custodial Worker (2P)

LOCATION: Central Administration - 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road

SCHEDULE: M-F @ 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

BASIC FUNCTION:

This is routine and repetitive manual work calling for the efficient and economical performance of building cleaning and occasional minor maintenance tasks. Cleaning tasks are performed according to a well-established procedure, and maintenance tasks are performed under direct supervision or according to specific instructions. Supervision is received from a custodian or other superior. Supervision over the work of others is not a responsibility of employees in this class. Does related work as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sweeps and mops floors and stairs.

• Dusts desks, woodwork, furniture and other equipment.

• Washes windows, walls, blackboards, sinks and other fixtures.

• Polishes furniture and metal furnishings.

• Empties waste baskets, collects and disposes of rubbish.

• Clears snow and ice from walks.

• May mow lawns, trim shrubs, rake leaves and perform a variety of other groundskeeping tasks as assigned.

• Assists in the cleaning of rugs and tile flooring using machines specially designed for cleaning of such surfaces.

• Delivers packages and messages.

• Places and removes traffic safety signs.

• Arranges chairs and tables and other equipment for special use of administration building.

• Repairs window shades, replaces light bulbs, soap and towels.

• Paints rooms and equipment and assists in making minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs.

• Working knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment.

• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions.

• Willingness to perform routine cleaning and other manual tasks.

• Ability to get along well with others.

• Thoroughness.

• Dependability.

• Good physical condition.

Job Qualifications

• None

The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.

Civil Service Title: Custodial Worker
Job Number: 2027-110