Custodian

Custodian

Custodian

City Of Florissant

2 hours ago

No application

About

  • Description
  • Rate: $17.38/hour
  • Full benefits package includes: MO Lagers Pension, medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability and various voluntary benefit plans
  • General Purpose of Position
  • Performs a variety of skilled and unskilled tasks in the care and maintenance of city facilities
  • Major Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provides departmental support
  • Reports maintenance or repair problems, out of his scope of ability, to appropriate supervisor and coordinates with contract employees or city engineer for repairs
  • Opens and closes, locks and unlocks facilities as needed
  • Keeps records of work completed
  • May serve on various employee committees, as required or assigned
  • Moves and sets up furniture, pictures, etc., as needed or assigned
  • Performs maintenance tasks for buildings
  • Performs minor semi-skilled interior building maintenance and repairs such as painting, floor covering, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, ceiling tile replacement, and other unskilled and semi-skilled trades work
  • Inspects and maintains assigned custodial equipment and small tools for proper operating condition
  • Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building maintenance
  • Changes light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as needed
  • Fills soda machines and stocks break room
  • Performs cleaning tasks for buildings
  • Sweeps, vacuums, mops, dusts, shampoos, steam cleans, strips, waxes, polishes, and buffs floors, carpets and furniture, etc.
  • Dumps ash scans and garbage cans and replaces liners
  • Cleans and sanitizes restrooms and replenishes supplies; cleans spills; cleans drinking fountains, mirrors, tables, walls, fixtures, blinds, light fixtures, etc.
  • Washes windows, walls, metal and woodwork
  • Cleans rain gutters; sweeps roofs and sidewalks. Clears ice, snow from sidewalks when needed
  • Picks up litter and debris from around buildings and grounds
  • Cleans cells as per standard operating procedure
  • Performs other duties as directed
  • Requirements
  • Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent or any combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge and experience to perform the work
  • Licenses and Certifications
  • A valid driver's license is preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance
  • City's purchasing policies and procedures
  • Basic maintenance methods of buildings and equipment
  • Basic equipment maintenance and repair
  • Proper materials and equipment needed for projects
  • Equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs
  • First aid and applicable safety precautions
  • Skills and Abilities
  • Determine work needed from visual inspections
  • Use common sense
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Complete detailed work accurately
  • Work effectively with a wide range of people
  • Meet specified deadlines
  • Lift heavy objects
  • Walk and stand for long periods of time
  • Use equipment and tools properly and safely
  • Prioritize daily work flow
  • Work as a team member with other employees
  • Communicate effectively with others, both oral and written
  • Work autonomously when necessary
  • Handle multiple tasks simultaneously with frequent interruptions
  • Deal with others in a professional manner
  • Maintain professional composure in heated situations
  • Implement and follow departmental and City policies and procedures
  • Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veteran