Overview

Position Title: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT – CUSTODIAN

Company: City Of El Paso County

Location: El Paso County, TX, US

Job Description:

The Custodian under direct supervision, performs routine cleaning and janitorial duties for specific areas during an assigned day or evening work shift.

Responsibilities:

  • Drives to and from all county buildings, as needed;
  • Operates simple to moderately complex equipment, e.g. mops, vacuums, waxing machinery;
  • Utilizes various cleaning, disinfecting and waxing chemicals and compounds
  • Prepares assigned equipment for safe and efficient operating condition by inspecting prior to and after use;
  • Performs and schedules regular and preventive maintenance and repair for equipment under charge;
  • Ensures a safe work zone by proper use of signage and cleaning chemicals and equipment;
  • Sweeps, mops, strips, waxes, and polishes floors; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures.
  • Vacuums rugs and carpets; shampoos carpet when necessary.
  • Cleans doors, windows, and walls.
  • Empties wastebaskets and trash.
  • Performs recycling; retrieves recyclable items from participating departments.
  • Cleans rest rooms; replenishes supplies when necessary.
  • Receives and transports shipments from the loading dock; records items on inventory.
    Performs setup and takedown of tables and chairs; arranges conference rooms and building lobby special events; moves furniture.
  • Provides support to the maintenance mechanic staff; changes light bulbs; changes air filters; hangs pictures.
  • Performs routine grounds maintenance and landscaping around primary facilities.
  • Substitutes, if assigned, during temporary absences by performing delegated duties sufficient to maintain continuity of normal operations;
  • Commits self to providing excellent customer service and demonstrate commitment through cooperative team and individual efforts; and
  • Creates a high quality work culture through participation in and emphasis on training and mentoring to develop leadership, management, and technical skills in self and all employees, including safety related training and skills.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) months of custodial experience.
  • Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.