City of Clinton, MS

Custodian

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
overtime pay
Uniform allowance

Job Description

The City Parks and Recreation Department is a vital municipal organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents through the maintenance and development of public parks and recreational facilities. This department oversees a wide range of services that ensure the safety, cleanliness, and functionality of city parks and buildings. Its mission is to provide accessible, well-maintained, and beautiful public spaces that encourage outdoor activities, community gatherings, and environmental stewardship. The department operates with a strong commitment to public service, maintaining high standards for the upkeep of green spaces and public properties while supporting diverse recreational programs for residents... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED or vocational school
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to perform basic math and basic measurements
  • Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, crouch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and reach with hands
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends and overtime as required

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED or vocational school
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to perform basic math and basic measurements
  • Ability to apply basic logic or reason in routine and non-routine functions of operation, maintenance and construction
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, crouch, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and reach with hands
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 55 pounds
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions including exposure to noise, weather, fumes and chemicals
  • Reliability and good attendance

Job Duties

  • Perform a broad range of cleaning and minor maintenance services for the Property Services Section of the department
  • Clean, dust, vacuum, polish and wash ceilings, floors, walls, furniture, bathrooms, kitchens, rooms, corridors, windows, doors, stairways, seats, restrooms, sinks, commodes, base boards, tables and any other associated equipment and fixtures
  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, strip all floor surfaces on a daily basis or as needed
  • Collect garbage from offices, concessions, conference rooms, programming rooms, maintenance buildings, windows, doors, ground litter and transport to proper location
  • Replenish disposable supplies such as toilet tissue, soap, paper towels, scent, urinal blocks
  • Use equipment and supplies properly in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures
  • Clean, maintain and store equipment after use
  • Keep up with inventory of all janitorial supplies and report reorders as needed
  • Report problems to supervisor if required
  • Assist in or assume work duties and tasks normally designated to other maintenance staff members during work hours as needed for grounds and fields
  • Maintain current knowledge of all department policies and procedures including health codes, safety codes, personnel codes, attendance
  • Perform any other operational duties as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location