TYPICAL DUTIES:
1. * Performs cleaning services using proper equipment and supplies, and follows procedures for safe use and operation.
2. * Cleans facilities, restrooms, common areas, cafeterias.
3. * Removes trash, replaces plastic trash bags.
4. * Dusts and polishes equipment, furniture, or fixtures.
5. * Cleans tables and microwaves.
6. * Vacuums carpets, sweeps, mops, and deodorizes floors.
7. * Cleans walls, arranges furniture, and cleans window blinds.
8. * Uses correct chemicals on all surfaces, fills all dispensers.
9. * Maintains quality of work and customer satisfaction. Responds to customer requests according to established procedures, or refers to supervisor.
10. * Cleans spills promptly.
11. * Cleans and maintains custodial equipment to ensure proper operation and safe condition.
12. May wax and buff floors on a regular basis.
13. May operate equipment such as a cardboard bailer.
14. May monitor inventory and supply areas.
15. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
* Denotes Essential Job Function
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* 0 to 1 year of work experience, preferably in custodial services;
* Ability to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of chemicals, supplies and equipment;
* Ability to follow structured process and procedures, and to learn to use specialized departmental equipment, including that used in custodial services such as scrubbers and buffers;
* Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others; including ability to identify and report product and equipment needs;
* Human relations skills to build effective working relationships;
* Availability to work evenings; flexibility of schedule changes, work duration and task assignments;
* Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities;
* Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common sense skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in an office environment, or at a customer's location, such as a commissary environment, a federal courthouse, or a military base. Employees may be exposed to toxic chemicals, noise from equipment in maintenance environment, and depending on indoor and outdoor conditions, exposure to cold or heat.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:
* Maneuvering in and around the worksite
* Standing and walking
* Bending, kneeling, reaching, and stooping
* Lifting boxes or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
* Pushing or pulling objects such as vacuums, carts, mops, etc.
* May be required to push/pull equipment weighing up to 70 pounds
* Grasping both small & large objects
* Climbing ladders and/or step stools"