Custodian Jobs

The purpose of this position is to provide a clean and safe environment in a variety of buildings throughout the City.
Please Note: An offer of employment is contingent upon successful clearance of a fingerprint screening. If the incumbent fails to obtain clearance through the fingerprint screening, they will not be able to access all necessary City buildings and therefore, may be subject to termination.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains walking surfaces by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, buffing, burnishing, stripping, and waxing; maintains equipment used for cleaning floors
• Ensures cleanliness of restrooms by disinfecting, filling soap and towel dispensers, emptying trash receptacles, and cleaning stall walls, doors, and showers
• Cleans kitchen using proper cleaning solutions and personal protection
• Dusts furniture, walls, windowsills, and other woodwork
• Performs window-washing duties by utilizing a ladder or step stool, cloths, windows mops, and squeegees to clean inside and outside windows

Supplemental Functions

• Performs other similar duties as required

Knowledge
Job Specifications and Qualifications:

• Cleaning methods and procedures
• Prioritizing work
• Basic cleaning solutions and chemicals
• Cleaning equipment and preventative maintenance

Preferred Licensing And Certifications

• Valid North Carolina Driver’s License Preferred

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must meet the City criteria for an acceptable driving record.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Incumbents may be subjected to extreme temperature, wetness and/or humidity, physical hazards.
• Medium Work: Exerting 20 - 50 pounds occasionally, 10-25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly.
• Positions in this class require: standing, walking, lifting, carrying, sitting, reaching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, climbing, vision, foot controls, balancing, bending, crouching, hearing, twisting, talking