What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at City of Jacksonville NC?
A Little About The City: Jacksonville has one of the youngest demographics in the US with a median age of 22.8 and an estimated population of 75-80,000. The City offers a great work/life balance. We are rich in history and deep in pride of our local military as demonstrated at Lejeune Memorial Gardens near Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station. Many of our military return and plant roots here because of the lifestyle and all that the City has to offer. Another reason people stay in Jacksonville... We are a Caring Community as stated in our City seal.
General Description: The City of Jacksonville is seeking applicants interested in serving to help maintain clean, safe, and sanitary conditions for various city buildings and youth centers around the City. Custodians perform responsible unskilled work in the care and cleaning of City buildings and grounds; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.As a Custodian, you will have the opportunity to participate in the city-wide career development plan. You will progress from a Custodian I to a Custodian II and Custodian III. Your training and certifications with the State will be provided for during your employment while you learn on the job. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking for a career with the City of Jacksonville.
The salary posted is the full salary range for this position. The starting salary is expected to be in the range of $26,530.29 - $34,489.38 depending on qualifications.
Cleaning and maintaining buildings and facilities and performing grounds maintenance work.(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
- Sweeps, mops and dusts offices and buildings.
- Washes windows, walls, woodwork, bathroom fixtures; cleans window blinds.
- Vacuums and cleans carpets; removes stains.
- Changes light bulbs.
- Cleans and supplies restrooms; strips and seals floors.
- Operates light automotive equipment; runs errands; picks up parts and supplies.
- Changes air condition filters.
- Checks fire extinguishers.
- Gathers and disposes of refuse, litter and trash; mows grass.
- Helps set up building and rooms for activities and special events.
- Performs routine security tours of the building and grounds to which assigned, opens and closes building and reports unusual observations to superior.
- Performs related tasks as required.
May require possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.
General knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment and ability to use them economically and efficiently; ability to understand oral and written directions; ability to read and write; physical ability to perform heavy manual work; ability to work independently; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
Salary : $26,530 - $42,881
