Custodian

Responsible for all cleaning duties in and around buildings according to explicit instructions.

Description of Job Function

1. Sweeps, dust mops, mops, scrubs, and waxes floors using appropriate cleaning and waxing equipment as required.
2. Sweeps, cleans, and mops rest rooms including floors, sinks, urinals, commodes, and mirrors; polishes hardware, refills soap and towel dispensers as required.
3. Empties wastebaskets, cigarette burns, and trash receptacles.
4. Cleans chalkboards, erasers, chalk troughs, and replenishes chalk.
5. Closes windows, turns off lights, and locks assigned areas.
6. Dusts furniture, window sills, and other area equipment.
7. Washes windows, cleans and polishes drinking fountains, and other area equipment.
8. Cleans cobwebs, mud, paper, and other debris from area adjacent to buildings; scrubs, and hoses corridors and walkways.
9. Cleans walls, ceilings, and light fixtures. Requests needed supplies and materials from supervisor.
10. Cleans air conditioning supply and return air grills.
11. Assists in relocating furniture, books, etc.
12. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Minimum Education

High School Diploma or general educational degree (GED), or any equivalent combination of related education, training, and/or experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Type of Experience

Experience or working knowledge in a position with similar duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Ability to read and follow instructions and communicate effectively.
2. Knowledge of and ability to use cleaning fluids, chemicals, cleaning tools, and equipment such as scrubbing and waxing machines.