What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at City of Florissant?
Description
Rate: $14.97 hourly
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
Salary : $15 - $0