Custodian (Open Until Filled)

Custodian (Open Until Filled) Salary: $15.39 Hourly Location: Roanoke, VA Job Type: Part Time Job Number: 201003605 Department: General Services - Custodial Opening Date: 03/20/2026 Closing Date: Continuous

Description Benefits

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Performs repetitive manual work involving the efficient cleaning of a Recreation Center/grounds and the performance of project work. Applies specific procedures to recurring situations. Performs other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for the safe and proper use of materials and equipment, such as chemicals, vacuums, buffers, and carpet extractors.
• Sweeps, vacuums, mops, and waxes floors.
• Dusts furniture and woodwork.
• Cleans and polishes woodwork and furniture.
• Cleans restrooms, including all fixtures, and replenishes paper products.
• Cleans interior and exterior glass partitions and glass doors.
• Removes trash from all containers.
• Requests cleaning supplies and equipment as required.
• Performs a variety of routine cleaning tasks.
• Assists with the maintenance of exterior grounds.
• Set up and breakdown rooms as needed for rentals, programs, and special events.
• Attends monthly safety meetings.
• Provides customer service.

REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES

• Education (Preferred): Graduation from High School or equivalent.
• Experience (Required): Prior experience in the cleaning of buildings.
• License/Certification (Preferred): Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to use a variety of cleaning materials and equipment safely, efficiently and effectively.
• Follow simple oral and written instructions.
• Understand and follow instructions covering cautions and use listed on containers of materials used for custodial work.

Additional Requirements

• Subject to a complete criminal history and Child Protective Services background search with acceptable results.
• Good physical condition.
• Following a conditional offer of employment, must pass a post offer physical examination.
• Must be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and some holidays.

Supervisory Responsibilities N/A

OTHER INFORMATION Benefits are available to full-time positions only.

Employer County of Roanoke Virginia

Address 5204 Bernard Drive Roanoke, Virginia, 24018

Contact Phone: 540-772-2018 Website: http://www.roanokecountyva.gov