What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at Boyce Thompson Arboretum?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
- Perform daily and weekly cleaning and custodial maintenance of all buildings, facilities, and grounds according to the set schedule
- Uphold high standards of cleanliness as outlined in the custodial expectations document
- Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and report anticipated outages to purchasing staff
- Undertake special and deep cleaning tasks such as carpet cleaning, scrubbing walls, and deep cleaning of various surfaces to prolong the facility's life.
- Trash removal from offices, buildings, parking lots, trails, grounds area, and frontage road as assigned and when needed.
- Use the leaf blower to clear debris from the paved areas of the Visitor’s Center and other garden walkways and areas as needed and directed by the supervisor.
- Remove cobwebs and dust from all structures which include buildings, pavilions, greenhouses and other assigned areas.
- Assist in the set-up and tear-down of all BTA events and meetings which includes both internal and external activities.
- Performing all tasks in accordance with safe workplace practices, and OSHA standards and in alignment with training received from the supervisor.
- Assist Horticulture and Facilities as needed on special projects to keep the garden clean and well-maintained as assigned by the supervisor. This includes teamwork days.
- Other duties as assigned
Schedule :
Varies; weekends required
Requirements :
BENEFITS
Working Conditions
Possible exposure to hot weather and temperatures. Possible exposure to distracting / uncomfortable noise levels. Risk of bodily injury from mechanical parts, electricity, wildlife, etc. Possible exposure to fumes, odors, etc. that may require protective equipment.
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