Custodian
Custodian Daily Duties and Responsibilities
Keeps the building and property in clean and orderly condition.
Performs routine maintenance activities.
Handles leaf and snow removal as needed.
Mows lawns, water plants as needed.
Performs heavy cleaning duties.
Complete minor repars, like switching lightbulbs and unclogging toilets.
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, or vacuums floors.
Gathers and empties trash.
Scrubs, sanitizes, and supplies restroom facilities.
Dusts furniture, walls, and equipment.
Cleans windows, mirrors, and partitions with soap and other cleansers.
Cleans and polishes fixtures and furniture.
Shampoos or steam-cleans carpets and rugs.
Cleans and polishes furniture and fixtures.
Manages inventory of cleaning supplies.
Notifies maintenance department regarding the need for repairs or additions to building operating systems.
Custodian Qualifications / Skills:
Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures
Ability to stand, walk, and bend for many hours.
Ability to perform repetitive motion for long periods of time.
Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions.
Background in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicals.
Knowledge of occupational hazards safety rules
Communication skills
Ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders and work at particular heights.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic math skills
High school courses in shop may be preferred for jobs involving repair work