Custodian

Career Opportunities

How to Apply:

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in a position, complete a job application. When online application is complete, you will receive a confirmation email. You also have the option of visiting one of our two locations to complete an online application from a computer kiosk:

• Human Resources - Doylestown
• Neshaminy Manor Nursing Home

If you are currently employed with the County of Bucks, complete an internal posting form within the online application or County Intranet. Be sure to select "current employee" to enter your employee number, upload resume and complete typing test if needed.

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Performs standard janitorial duties and routine manual labor tasks in maintaining County properties in attractive, clean and sanitary conditions.

• Performs germicidal cleaning of General Services and other assigned offices, miscellaneous equipment and office areas.
• Sweeps and mops all floors and stair areas and strips and waxes floors.
• Empties trash baskets and ashtrays and dusts furniture, baseboards, windowsills, etc.
• Washes walls and light fixtures as required.
• Cleans kitchenettes, lavatories, and bathrooms and maintains supplies for them.
• Periodically removes and rehangs curtains and draperies for washing and/or dry cleaning.
• Cleans outside patio and exit areas.
• Employees may be required to perform additional work that follows prescribed or well-established procedures that can be learned within a reasonable time by training on the job. More detailed instructions as to the nature of their duties will be given to employees at the beginning of work.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and follow oral and/or written instructions.
• Enhanced cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilization background preferred.
• Ability to operate simple cleaning equipment.
• Ability to get along with various types of people.
• Physical ability to perform required tasks.

Custodian
- General Services

• Stooping
• Pushing
• Climbing
• Crouching
• Pulling
• Kneeling
• Standing
• Talking
• Turning
• Reaching Hearing
• Depth Perception
• Mobility

• Light 20-25 lbs
• Light 10-25 lbs
• 25-50 lbs
• 25-50 lbs
• 50-100 lbs
• 50-100 lbs
• Very Heavy over 100 lbs
• Very Heavy over 100 lbs

• Light 20-25 lbs
• Light 10-25 lbs
• 25-50 lbs
• 25-50 lbs
• 50-100 lbs
• 50-100 lbs
• Very Heavy over 100 lbs
• Very Heavy over 100 lbs

• Form perception
• Problem solving
• Motor coordination
• Working speed (ex.wpm)
• Computer/VDT ability
• General learning ability
• Clerical perception

• Extreme cold
• Extreme heat
• Temperature changes
• Wet conditions
• Humid conditions
• Exposure to fumes
• Exposure to blood and body fluids
• Noise and vibration
• Exposure to chemicals
• Inclement weather conditions
• Inside/outside weather conditions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.