Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.23
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
job training
Uniform allowance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The City of [City Name] Public Works Department's Building Maintenance Bureau is dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of citywide buildings and properties. This bureau plays a critical role in ensuring that all city facilities are in optimal condition for employees, visitors, and the public. As a governmental organization, it operates under a structured union environment represented by SEIU, emphasizing fair labor standards and community service. The department handles the routine maintenance, janitorial services, and custodial tasks necessary to uphold the standards of all internal and external city properties, ranging from administrative buildings to special facilities such... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- valid Class C driver's license and ability to pass personal and criminal background investigations
- ability to lift and/or move up to 80 pounds
- ability to use hands, arms and fingers repetitively
- ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch and crawl
- knowledge of safety and janitorial procedures
- effective verbal and written communication skills
- ability to understand and follow instructions
- willingness to wear safety equipment
- ability to maintain cleaning supply inventory
- extensive background checks required
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of related education and experience
- valid Class C driver's license
- ability to read, write, add and subtract whole numbers
- knowledge of janitorial tools, materials and procedures
- ability to follow standard cleaning routines
- skill in operating cleaning and maintenance equipment
- knowledge of maintenance, construction and repair methods
- ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- ability to maintain janitorial supply inventory
- ability to work safely and follow "right-to-know" laws
- ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Job Duties
- Perform daily garbage removal including trash and recycling
- dust chairs, equipment, window ledges, countertops, heating and ventilation registers
- clean and polish glass, doors, metal surfaces and drinking fountains
- vacuum and clean elevator floors, tracks, and button panels
- sweep and mop non-carpeted corridors and offices
- clean foyer entrances and maintain cleanliness under doormats
- vacuum all carpeted areas including elevators
- sweep and dust stair landings, railings, door moldings and grills
- clean, sanitize, and restock restrooms daily
- power wash cell block walls weekly and clean areas including contamination with bodily fluids
- sweep, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors
- clean tables, shelves, counters, lunchrooms and outside areas
- maintain snow removal and de-icing operations
- perform minor facility maintenance and emergency plumbing repairs
- maintain janitorial supply inventory and communicate needs to Facilities Manager
- move furniture and equipment for cleaning
- dust and wash walls, windows and ceilings
- remove stains with appropriate chemicals
- sweep walks, rake leaves and remove snow
- wear appropriate safety equipment and perform all duties following safety guidelines
- provide effective customer service with courtesy to employees, public, and internal departments
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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