Facilities Custodian

Description Summary

General

The Janitorial Custodian supports the Building Official and City Hall staff by completing tasks necessary to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary building.

The Janitorial Custodian is responsible to and performs under the general supervision of the Building Official.

Not Applicable.

Expectation of Job Duties

Examples of Essential Duties
The following examples are meant to be illustrative only and are not intended to be all-inclusive:

• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
• Strip, seal, finish, and buff floors.
• Shampoo rugs and carpets.
• Dust / clean all surfaces.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Gather and empty trash and recycling.
• Mix water and detergents to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Requisition of supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
• Prepare rooms and facilities for meetings.
• Assist with routine building & grounds maintenance as deemed necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors under most conditions.
• Ability to maintain a harmonious working relationship within a small office.
• Good decision-making skills.
• Ability to maintain organized work areas.
• Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees, city officials, and the general public, through written and oral communications.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in the care and cleaning of buildings.
• Must have experience with stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet shampooing.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must have a valid Missouri drivers license in good standing.

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