CUSTODIAN

The Department The mission of the Department of General Services is to provide quality services that support City departments in a manner which enable them to carry-out their community missions; to provide these services in a cost-effective and efficient manner which best serves the operational needs of City departments and the community. Custodians also wash windows and walls; dust furniture, woodwork, and fixtures; raise and lower flags on City buildings; maintain security, and keep City buildings locked during non-working hours.

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The mission of the Department of General Services is to provide quality services that support City departments in a manner which enable them to carry-out their community missions; to provide these services in a cost-effective and efficient manner which best serves the operational needs of City departments and the community. Responsibilities of the General Services Department include Airport Administration, Building Maintenance, Central Services, Cultural Arts Center Administration, Custodial, Fleet Services, Graffiti Abatement Program, HVAC / Electrical, and Warehouse. 

The Position
Custodians perform routine cleaning duties, maintaining City buildings in a clean, orderly and secure condition. This position cleans offices, conference and meeting rooms; moves or sets up furniture, files and other office equipment; and operates various types of powered floor maintenance equipment. Custodians also wash windows and walls; dust furniture, woodwork, and fixtures; raise and lower flags on City buildings; maintain security, and keep City buildings locked during non-working hours.    

Note: Custodians will be assigned to work day or night shifts and must be available to work rotating and varying shifts.  This position provides an opportunity for overtime work when available.

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