Airport Terminal Custodian

AIRPORT CUSTODIAL WORKER

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is routine physical work

involving the efficient and economical performance of building

cleaning and occasional minor maintenance tasks. The work is

performed under the direct supervision of the Airport Maintenance

Supervisor. This position differs from that of Custodial Worker in

that it requires a working knowledge of airport safety procedures

and security regulations. Incumbents are required to participate in

emergency response training as well as assist departmental staff

during emergency response situations. Does related work as

required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

Sweeps, mops and washes floors and stairs;

Uses heavy mechanical equipment in stripping, waxing and polishing

floors;

Dusts chairs, tables, desks and other furniture;

Polishes furniture and other items;

Empties wastebaskets, collects and disposes of trash;

Arranges chairs, tables and other equipment for special building

use;

Repairs window shades, replaces light bulbs, soap and towels;

Moves furniture, supplies and other equipment;

Cleans walls, bath fixtures, furniture and other various equipment

daily;

Removes snow and ice from sidewalks, parking lots and portions of

the airfield;

Participates in certain emergency response training as assigned;

Assists departmental staff during emergency response situations;

May mow lawns, trim shrubs, rake leaves and perform a variety of

other groundskeeping tasks as assigned;

May assist in the operation and maintenance of an oil or gas fired

low pressure heating system;

May be required to wash outside windows at extreme heights;

May sand and repair desks, tables and chairs;

May assist in making minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical

repairs;

May load and unload trucks.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL

CHARACTERISTICS:

Working knowledge of common cleaning, disinfecting methods,

materials and equipment;

Working knowledge of airport safety procedures and security

regulations;

Skill in the use of cleaning and maintenance equipment such as

vacuum cleaners, carpet shampooers and floor buffers;

AIRPORT CUSTODIAL WORKER – Contd. 2

Skill in the use of grounds maintenance tools and equipment such as

trimmers, mowers, snowblowers and chain saws;

Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written

directions;

Ability to lift heavy objects and perform work requiring bending,

climbing and reaching, as well as activities that may be

repeated several times daily;

Ability to get along well with others;

Willingness to perform routine cleaning and other physical tasks;

Willingness to be exposed to dust dirt, grease, grime, offensive

sights and odors;

Thoroughness;

Dependability;

Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession

of an equivalency diploma.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Current certification in Cardiopulmonary

Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiac Care within 120 days of

employment.

R709 10/15/01

PENDING – NON-COMPETITIVE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.74 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Holidays
• Morning shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Johnson City, NY 13790 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17