What are the responsibilities and job description for the CUSTODIAL WORKER (DA) 7:00 am - 4:00 pm position at Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc.?
** The person must be able to obtain a Secret Government clearance
**Working hours are 7:00am-4:00pm, Monday- Friday
** This position is located at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington DC
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Sweep and mop hallways, stairs and offices
- Empty wastebaskets and dispose the trash in prescribed manner
- Dust horizontal surfaces
- Empty and wash ashtrays
- Clean bathrooms
- Clean glass and windows
- Wash walls and other vertical surfaces
- Sweep and clear snow from outside steps and sidewalks
- Polish kick panels, doorknobs and other designated fixtures
- Vacuum rugs
- Mix cleaning solutions
- Maintain issued equipment
- Notify supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks
- All other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman.
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
- The incumbent must be able to stand 80% of the work time, walk 15%, and sit 5%
- He/She must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds and push/pull 50 pounds in order to clean work areas and handle supplies and equipment
- Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach and handle
- All of these requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches and corners
- Must be able to communicate with supervisors and co-workers
- Must be able to see, have depth perception and tell colors for safety reasons and to distinguish between chemicals
