General Description of the Job
The Custodian is responsible for performing housekeeping duties in accordance with established standards and instruction.
The start date for these positions will be no earlier than January 2010.
The following are the functions essential to performing this job:
1. Performs housekeeping duties to include but not limited to, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing floors, vacuuming rugs/carpets, clean and dust furniture, clean and service lavatories, toilet rooms, restrooms and food service/dining areas, washing windows, window sills and frames, etc.
2. Washes and /or cleans interior wall spaces by hand or with powered wall washing machines, working on ladders and scaffolding, as required.
3. Operates all related custodial equipment, to include but not limited to upright vacuum cleaners, backpack vacuum cleaners, electric buffers, carpet extractors, etc.
4. Removes snow and/or ice from steps, sidewalks, parking areas, etc using shovels, snow blowers, tractors and other snow removal equipment.
5. Maintains and ensures proper use of supplies, equipment and chemicals.
6. Removes trash from buildings.
7. Classified as essential personnel. Reports to work even during adverse conditions.
8. Provides custodial coverage for weekend events as scheduled.