Floor Care Custodian

Job Summary:

Performs a variety of tasks to ensure the facilities managed by the courthouse staff are cosmetically maintained and running smoothly in order to protect county assets.

The duties and responsibilities in this Job Description are not a comprehensive list and Buchanan County reserves the right to assign, reassign or eliminate the duties and responsibilities of this job either orally or in writing. The scope of the job may be changed at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other reasons deemed appropriate by the County. This Job Description does not constitute an Employment Agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change, according to the business needs of Buchanan County.

Passing of a drug screening required prior to appointment

Passing of a background check prior to appointment

Buchanan County is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sweep, mop, strip, and wax floors and stairs.
• Responsible for following all OSHA safety guidelines and procedures
• Clean surfaces of building interiors, entrances, and furnishings, by dusting, disinfecting, and polishing all offices and all restrooms
• Provides clean-up for special events and meetings
• Assists with set-up and tear-down of equipment and furnishings, if needed
• Required to stock essential supplies
• Coordinate the necessary supplies and communication with the Courthouse Maintenance Manager
• Assists in ensuring that the Courthouse and facilities are in safe operating condition
• Clean all glass and windows
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum all floors, including but not limited to the lobby, halls, restrooms, and offices
• Strip, re-wax, and buff floors (will train)

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a positive attitude toward working with the public
• Take initiative to provide a clean attractive environment
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Education/Experience:

High School diploma required.

One year of custodial work or related field, preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to work independently without supervision
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques
• Preferred knowledge of industrial cleaning equipment/machinery and appliances; floor buffers and scrubbers (will train)
• Must be knowledgeable of safe disposal of chemical liquids and other hazardous components
• Ability to present self in a highly professional manner with a variety of offices and professional situations, by maintaining a positive and respectful attitude, while working independently and in a team environment

Working Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with ease.
• Must be able to push, pull, carry, or lift heavy items regularly; up to 60 lbs
• Position will require some strenuous activity; must be able to walk, stoop, bend, lift and be on your feet all day

Employee Behavior and Conduct:

County employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner. Employees should respect their colleagues and extend courtesy to those with whom they come in contact both internally and externally during the performance of their job duties.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,360.00 - $39,250.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Joseph, MO 64501 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Joseph, MO 64501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,360 - $39,250