What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custodian position at City of Harrisonburg, VA?
Description
Do you want a career with the City that helps project a friendly image to our citizens, employees, and others? If so, the Public Works Department's Custodian position may be the right opportunity for you!
This Custodian position is a full-time position with benefits and a preferred hiring rate of $15.80 per hour (equivalent to $32,864 annually); however, an exact salary will be dependent upon the selected candidate's qualifications/experience and in compliance with City policy.*
- Please note that the City has recently adopted a new compensation schedule (Download PDF reader), and the compensation listed above took effect on June 25, 2023.
As a Custodian with Public Works, you'll play a critical role in ensuring facilities are thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and ready for use by the public. Primary custodial work will be located at Harrisonburg City Hall and the Hardesty Higgins House, with the potential to assist with other City facilities as needed. You're the ideal candidate for this position if you have an eye for detail and enjoy working independently while also providing excellent customer service to colleagues and the general public utilizing the facilities.
A detailed list of essential functions along with the ideal candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is available in the Custodian class specification.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- Completion of the tenth grade or an equivalent combination of education and experience. High school diploma or GED preferred but not required for consideration.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Anticipated work hours are Mondays through Fridays from 7:00am - 3:30pm; however, the exact schedule will be dependent upon a variety of factors including the selected candidate's availability and business needs.
- Click here to view the physical requirements for this position.
Successful applicants for this position will be subject to the following screenings and must receive satisfactory results:
- DMV Driving Record Review;
- Job-Specific Physical;
- Criminal Background Investigation.
Supplemental Information
To Apply: In order to be considered, all candidates must submit a complete City of Harrisonburg online employment application, including previous work experience and education history. This position may close at any time after 10 calendar days. (posted 07/14/2023)
The City provides an excellent benefits package including health insurance, retirement (VRS & MissionSquare), life insurance, paid leave and holidays.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.
The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status.
The City of Harrisonburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health and Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Leave
- Thirteen paid holidays
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts - Medical and Dependent Care
- Health Savings Account
- Virginia Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Plan through MissionSquare
- Employee Assistance Program
Salary : $16 - $32,864