Custodian 1

Job DescriptionEntry-level custodial position. Performs custodial duties required to keep assigned office building, SAI buildings or other assigned facilities in a clean and orderly condition. May be assigned to help maintain the grounds. May be required to travel from building to building. Maintains assigned work areas in clean and orderly condition.ResponsibilitiesCleans floors, walls, furniture and other building furnishings; sanitizes rest rooms, operates vacuums, carpet cleaners, buffers, etc; moves furniture,supplies, and miscellaneous equipment as needed. Routinely performs other duties such as dusting furniture, disposing of trash, cleaning of restaurants, cleaning grease traps, etc. Renovates and renews surfaces by using special equipment and products. Operates scrubbers, buffers, waxers, vacuums, and helps keep equipment in working condition. May clean, fixtures, and wood paneling from ladders or scaffolding; hang curtains or drapes from ladders; remove dirts/weeds from sidewalks. Follows time schedule and prescribed methods. May assist in setting up meeting rooms for special meetings as requested. May perform minor repairs. May assist in planting, weeding, removal of dead flowers, cleaning planted areas. May operate lawn-cutting equipment.Maintains good public relations. Reports problems to supervisor. Sees that assigned area is properly maintained to the established standard.Performs other duties and attends meetings as assigned.QualificationsRequires general knowledge of custodial procedures, supplies, and equipment. Ability to operate equipment such as vacuums, etc. Basic understanding of hand tools used in making small repairs.