What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian - Baker County Head Start position at Eastern Oregon University?
Provide ongoing custodial services required by the agency for Union County Head Start sites.
Approximately 16 hours per week;
10-month position, mid-August through mid-June
Responsibilities
Approximately 16 hours per week;
10-month position, mid-August through mid-June
- Custodial services are to be performed in facility areas of all classrooms, common areas, and bathrooms of the specific site (does not include site kitchen)
- Daily and Weekly site maintenance and cleaning
Prior to beginning work, the successful candidate must:
- Enrollment in the Oregon Child Care Division Central Background Registry https://secure.emp.state.or.us/ccd/
- Communicable Disease Verification from a qualified Healthcare Provider
- Provide documentation of verification (i.e. Passport, Driver’s License, Official ID Card, Original Birth Certificate, Social Security Card)
- Basic Cleaning Knowledge or Experience
- Experience with sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and disinfecting
- Familiarity with cleaning chemicals and safe usage
- Physical Stamina and Ability
- Able to lift 25–50 lbs
- Stand, bend, twist, reach, and walk for extended periods
- Reliability and Punctuality
- Dependable attendance
- Ability to follow a routine cleaning schedule
- Attention to Detail
- Ensures cleanliness meets health and safety standards
- Noticing and addressing issues like spills, damage, or restocking needs
- Basic Communication Skills
- Able to understand and follow written or verbal instructions
- Report issues or needs to supervisor
- Ability to Work Independently and as a Team
- Self-motivated, but also cooperative with coworkers and staff
- Basic Knowledge of Safety and Hygiene Practices
- Familiar with safe storage of cleaning supplies
- Follows safety guidelines, including PPE when needed
- Background Check Clearance
- Willingness to Learn and Train on the Job
Prior to beginning work, the successful candidate must:
Within 30 days of hire:
Salary $20.00-$20.80 per hour- Enrollment in the Oregon Child Care Division Central Background Registry at the time of application (free)
- Pass Communicable Disease Verification from a qualified Healthcare Provider
- Provide documentation of verification (i.e. Passport, Driver’s License, Official ID Card, Original Birth Certificate, Social Security Card)
Within 30 days of hire:
- Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification
- Oregon Food Handler’s Card
Salary : $20 - $21
