Custodian

Janitorial Position

Under direction, performs responsible janitorial work involving the care and maintenance of various municipal buildings. Although the employee works independently and is often physically removed from supervision, duties are performed within the framework of established policies and procedures.

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

• Vacuums and shampoos carpet.
• Scrubs, mops, waxes, strips and polishes floors.
• Dusts, cleans and polishes furniture and woodwork.
• Cleans windows, doors, walls, tiles, air conditioning vents, etc.
• Cleans restroom facilities, e.g., toilets, sinks, floors; replaces paper supplies and soap in restrooms.
• Assists with maintaining inventory of cleaning and paper supplies.
• Sets up and takes down tables, chairs, platforms and podiums for meetings.
• Moves office furniture and equipment.
• Assists in making simple repairs to building equipment and furniture.
• Empties waste receptacles; takes out trash for disposal.

Performs related duties as directed when such duties are logical / appropriate assignment to position.

High school diploma or GED equivalent; some janitorial experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must possess and maintain a valid Florida driver's license.

Working knowledge and understanding of all equipment, supplies and materials used in the trade. Working knowledge of facilities and building cleaning methods, techniques and practices. Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices.