Custodian/Maintenance Tech

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for cleanliness and sanitization of interior and exterior of health center and other property, buildings and equipment. Perform minor general maintenance duties such as temperature controls, painting, replacement of light fixtures and unclogging of toilets. Comply with Facilities Department Standard Operating Procedures and other organizational policies

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

1. Clean interior of building such as offices, exam rooms and public areas: sweep, mop, dust, vacuum, collect and  dispose of trash, clean and sanitize restrooms, windows, mirrors, walls, doors, and carpets.
2. Perform extensive hard floor stripping, waxing, sealing, finishing, and buffing.
3. Perform basic groundskeeping duties and clean exterior of building.
4. Properly dispose of biohazard waste and clean surfaces of blood or other bodily  fluids.
5. Wash, scrub, and clean walls doors and entrances from nests, bugs, birds, and  pests.
6. Clean and replace light bulbs and fixtures through the proper and safe use of  a ladder.
7. Paint and perform minor maintenance and repair such as unclogging and repair  of toilets.
8. Cut and tear down boxes for recycling as required.
9. Report equipment or building malfunctioning to supervisor.
10. Under an emergency evacuation, assist with evacuation of the building.
11. Move or lift furniture, boxes or other equipment.
12. Responsible for preventive maintenance and cleaning of custodial equipment.
13. Serve as mentor when assigned. Assist with on-the-job training of new employees or students and provide input to supervisor regarding custodial and maintenance functions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma or GED. Six (6) months janitorial/custodial/housekeeping experience and six (6) months general maintenance experience required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Maintain availability on days, evenings, weekends and rotating shifts and holidays outside of scheduled shift.
2. Ability to work with others.
3. Ability to operate tools and equipment.
4. Ability to prepare custodial/maintenance reports.
5. Knowledge of general safety rules, requirements, procedures.
6. Ability to community effectively and maintain good public employee relations.
7. Ability to lift and move 50 lbs.
8. Ability to perform duties with Personal protective equipment and other restrictions.
9. Knowledge of cleaning products and ability to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).