Custodial Technician

Position Summary:

The purpose of this position is to perform custodial work in the maintenance of the assigned facility.

Position Scope:

This is an entry-level maintenance support position.

This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities.
Incumbent(s) may be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

* Cleans and maintains floors throughout facility, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, stripping, buffing, and waxing.

* Clean, sanitize, and restock restrooms with necessary supplies, including soap, paper towels, toilet paper, etc.

* Clean, sanitize, and restock break rooms and kitchens with necessary supplies, including soap, paper towels, etc.

* Dusts, cleans, and sanitizes offices, counters, windows, walls, ceilings, doors, etc.

* Gather and dispose of trash and recycling in all areas of assigned facility.

* Maintain inventory of supplies for areas under responsibility.

* Clean and maintain custodial closets and equipment.

* Responds to emergency requests and cleans and sanitizes the area as needed.

* Locks and unlocks doors in buildings according to daily schedule.

* Perform light building maintenance such as replacing light bulbs and filters.

* Performs set up and break down of rooms for scheduled events and activities.

* Perform daily inspection of facilities, grounds, and property under purview for cleanliness, maintenance, or security issues. Address and report as necessary.

* Performs additional tasks as assigned.

General knowledge of :

* Standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, products and equipment.

* Workplace hazardous materials and proper use of.

* Proper operation and use of custodial/maintenance equipment, including but not limited to, floor polishing machine, handheld blower and pressure washer, hand tools, etc.

Ability to:

* Read and understand labels and instructions in safety data sheets, particularly on the use and application of cleaning chemicals and products;

* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees and the public.

* Work a varying schedule of hours, to include nights, weekends, and holidays. Operate City vehicles, power tools and equipment including a mobile device to track work orders, and report incidents.  

* learn the maintenance operation, policy and procedures of the City and the assigned department or office.

Education & Experience:

* High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required.

* Minimum of two (2) years of experience of building cleaning or maintenance experience; or any acceptable related combination of training and experience.

Licenses and/or

Certifications:

* American Red Cross CPR/First Aid,

* A valid Florida driver's license is required.

All required certifications and licenses must be maintained after appointment.