What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAD WORKER CUSTODIAL OPERATIONS position at Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc.?
INTRODUCTION
- This position is located in Washington, DC at the HUD building
- The core working hours are 6:00am - 3:00pm, Monday through Friday
- Starting pay is $22.74 per hour
- This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal background checks, be able to obtain/maintain a government security clearance and complete drug testing
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Floor care experience is required
- Minimum one (1) year experience as a Custodial Supervisor is Required
- Prior experience with individuals with differing abilities preferred
- Must be able to pass criminal background checks, government security clearance, and pass drug testing
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Sweeps and mops hallways, stairs and offices.
- Empties tenants' waste baskets and dispose the trash in prescribed manner.
- Dusts horizontal surfaces.
- Clean bathrooms.
- Waxes and buffs floors with prescribed buffers.
- Cleans glass and windows.
- Washes walls and other vertical surfaces.
- Performs snow removal if required by contract specifications.
- Polishes kick panels, door knobs and other designated fixtures.
- Strips and waxes floors.
- Vacuum rugs.
- Mixes cleaning solutions.
- Maintains issued equipment.
- Notifies supervisor when supplies and equipment are needed to perform tasks.
- Supervises activities of assigned workers on a temporary basis while performing own work.
- Assumes responsibility of crew during the absence of the foreman.
- Performs all other duties assigned by Custodial Foreman
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
- The incumbent is supervised by the Custodial Foreman.
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
- The incumbent must be able to stand or walk 90% of the work time; and sit 10%
- 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
- He/she must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach
- These requirements are necessary for using ladders and stairs, cleaning low areas, high areas, benches and corners
- He/she must be able to communicate with supervisors and co workers
- Must have good vision, with depth perception and ability to distinguish colors for safety reasons
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