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Custodian - Maintenance Division

City of Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Salary : $15.96 Hourly

Location : Harrisonburg, VA

Job Type : Part-Time

Job Number : 6811 - (Feb 2025)

Department : Parks & Recreation

Opening Date : 02 / 06 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Description

Do you want a job with the City that helps project a friendly image to our citizens, employees, and others? If so, the Custodian position in the City of Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation Department's Maintenance Division may be the right opportunity for you!

The Custodian is a part-time position (no benefits) and a preferred hiring rate of $15.96 per hour. This position's schedule is as follows (some flexibility may be available) :

  • November through March : Monday through Friday from 7 : 00am - 12 : 00noon;

April through October : Monday through Friday from 6 : 00am - 12 : 00noon; and

Availability to work one weekend shift per month.

As the Custodian in the Maintenance Division, you'll :

  • Support daily operations and activities in the Parks and Recreation Department by cleaning and sanitizing park restroom areas and disinfecting toilets, urinals, and sinks;
  • Clean and maintain buildings and facilities, including, but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, cleaning carpets, and supplying restrooms;
  • Strip and seal floors;
  • Wash windows, walls, woodwork, floors, and bathroom fixtures;
  • Empty trash from containers and change trash liners in park locations;
  • Perform grounds maintenance work to keep grounds neat and clean at all times, including removing debris from park open areas, playgrounds, shelters, and facilities;
  • Prepare quantities of cleaning and polishing materials appropriate for use from bulk containers;
  • Load and unload cleaning and polishing equipment and materials to be transported by truck;
  • Perform routine maintenance activities including general plumbing, replacing light bulbs, changing air filters, painting and replacing basic light fixtures;
  • Ensure building systems are performing to standards and take necessary steps to ensure that problems are reported as needed in order to be resolved;
  • Assemble and repair standard office furnishings;
  • Operate a City vehicle in the performance of job duties;
  • Have regular and reliable on-site attendance.

    A list of the ideal candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities is located in the

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion of the tenth grade, or equivalent combination of education and experience. High school diploma or GED, preferred.
  • The position requires availability as follows (some flexibility may be available) :

  • November through March : Monday through Friday from 7 : 00am - 12 : 00noon;
  • April through October : Monday through Friday from 6 : 00am - 12 : 00noon; and

    Availability to work one weekend shift per month.

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Successful applicants for this position will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results :

  • DMV record review;
  • Job-specific physical; and

    Criminal background check.

    Supplemental Information

    To Apply : All candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history, in order to be considered. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 02 / 06 / 2025)

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.

    The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including 15.5 observed holidays. More information on available benefits is listed on the City's website

    What is your highest level of education?

  • Less than 10th Grade
  • Completed 10th Grade
  • Attended High School
  • High School Graduate
  • Attend College
  • College Graduate
  • Attended Graduate School
  • Master's Degree
  • Graduate study beyond Master's
  • Ph.D. or professional degree
  • Which of the following driver's license do you possess?

  • No Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Commercial Driver's Learner's License
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A or B)
  • Please list your current availability and any anticipated changes. Be sure to list the days and times that you are available each week.

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