CUSTODIAN

"Dedicated to Advancing, Protecting and Promoting Idaho Agriculture with a Balanced Approach to Industry and Consumers".

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is currently recruiting for a part-time, non-benefited Custodian located in the Boise office. This position typically works Monday through Friday with flexible hours between 5:00PM to 12:00AM (midnight); however, days and hours may vary. This position is a non-classified part-time position.

SPECIAL NOTIFICATION: This non-classified position is exempt from classified state service and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission.

This position does not have benefits.

Referred lists will be pulled periodically. Apply as soon as possible to ensure you will be considered for this position. This job announcement will be closed if the position is filled prior to the closing date.

Example of Duties

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning/maintenance duties may include:
• Performs heavy-duty cleaning in office areas, common areas, kitchens, and lavatories;
• Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes bath, lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures;
• Dusts, washes, sponge mops; sanitizes, and shampoos furniture, woodwork, walls, windows, and glass items;
• Cleans shades and covers on light fixtures; removes waste and debris from areas;
• Selects products and compounds for cleaning jobs; measures and mixes compounds, disinfectants, and sanitizing agents and applies according to procedures or manufacturers' specifications;
• Equipment operation/security duties may include:
• Operates heavy-duty scrubbing, shampooing, vacuuming, and wet/dry pickup equipment;
• Performs preventive maintenance on cleaning equipment;
• Ensures that floor and building areas are secure.

This work is heavy-duty commercial cleaning, not household type work. Most of your time will be spent in high-traffic areas that require heavy cleaning and related maintenance. This may include working in hazardous and/or unpleasant conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

These qualifications are mandatory requirements.

Willingness to:

• Perform duties associated with commercial cleaning, including operating industrial-type cleaning equipment such as high-speed vacuum cleaners;
• Cleaning restrooms, bath facilities, locker rooms, and similar facilities;
• Moving heavy items such as tables and chairs;
• Repairing the equipment and related devices you operate.

Candidates who reach the final hiring stage will be required to participate in a criminal background check. Having a criminal record will not automatically eliminate applicants from consideration but may be considered as part of the hiring process.

This position is open until filled.

EEO/ADA/Veteran's Preference

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities; auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

Thank you for your interest in the Department of Agriculture!

If you have questions,

please contact us at:

jobs@isda.idaho.gov or at (208) 332-8520