Custodian

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Dust mops, sweeps, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors including, but not limited to, vinyl tiles, ceramic tiles and terrazzo. Spot mops all hard floors to remove spots and spills.
• Vacuums carpeted areas and spot cleans any spills and stains.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies when needed or scheduled.
• Dusts all furniture, cubicles and equipment including doors, windows sills, ceilings, pictures, surface beams, walls, vents and other wall hangings and removes all cobwebs. Does not remove any papers from desktops, dusts only open areas. Cleans phone hand set with disinfectant.
• Dusts and cleans lighting fixtures, marble surfaces and trim.
• Polishes metalwork and chrome fixtures (water fountains, metal doors, kick plates), elevator stainless steel doors and walls.
• Washes walls, ceiling and door panels. May wash windows and windowsills. Cleans all entrance way glass and office partitions glass.
• Empties all trash receptacles and replaces liners where necessary. Removes all trash to designated area.
• Cleans restroom fixtures including sinks, mirrors, tubs, shower areas, walls, floors. Replenishes toiletry supplies.
• Descales and sanitizes urinals and toilet bowls.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred but not required. A minimum of one (1) year of related experience in a similar service related position preferred but not required.

Language Skills:
Ability to speak simple sentences, to read and interpret safety rules and to read chemical labels.

Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.